Tropical Smoothie Cafe
4560 W MOCKINGBIRD LN #118, Dallas, TX 75209 · Dallas County
Historical record. Historical: the City of Dallas published this dataset from October 2016 to February 2024 and then ended it (dataset ended 2024). Later inspections are not in it. Points follow the Texas inspection form: Priority items 3 points (shown as serious), Priority Foundation 2, Core 1.
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment
- Inspected by
- City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset)
- Official record
- City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset) inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jan 14, 2024 Routine Score 90
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
No paper towels at the front hand sink
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
No CFM on site during inspection
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cutting surfaces.
Replace worn cutting boards as needed
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Repair small leak at 3- compartment sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Other Violations
Provide current pest control report - latest 2022
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
Service every 90 days
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Dec 1, 2022 Routine Score 89
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Clean inside dirty microwave (top area)
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Repair leak under utility sink in front
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
Repair torn WIC gasket
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Don't store personal drinks above RTE food in WIC and on prep table
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Receptacles and waste Units-contructed
Use impervious material for trashcans not cardboard
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Repair small leak on 3-comp faucet outlet and repair floor tile in front and baseboard
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Dec 21, 2021 Routine Score 97
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clothes washer and dryer location requirements
Observed washer/dryer not separated from food prep area.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM not registered.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 21, 2021 Routine Score 95
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
Observed 3-comp sanitizer 100 ppm Q.A.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Observed broken prep table shelf
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clothes washer and dryer location requirements
Observed washer/dryer not separated from food prep area
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jan 29, 2020 Routine Score 93
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Observed sanitizer bucket 0 ppm
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
No RFSM
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Thawing. under running water criteria
Thaw under cool running water
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clothes washer and dryer location requirements
Laundry facilities must be separate from food prep and dish washing areas.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 18, 2018 Routine Score 85
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
glass cleaner on food prep table
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Time/temperature controlled for safety food, slacking. Food temperature at 5 degrees Celsius (41
two bags of grilled chicken observed out at room temp
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Thermometer shall be easily readable
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Drying Mops-air dry
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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May 25, 2018 Routine Score 95
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Clean RIC door gaskets.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Dec 5, 2017 Routine Score 89
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean dirty gaskets of reach in coolers
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
A food employee or conditional employee shall report to PIC the information as specified under (
establishment needs to have written procedures for employees to report foodborne symptoms or ask for dr note when returning to work
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Always set wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket between uses
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable
wash and sanitize drying mats for where blenders are stored
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
Establishment has to have a spill kit OR written instructions for vomit//diarrhea clean up so employees know how to properly clean
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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May 31, 2017 Routine Score 97
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items stored above food/utensils
next to banana
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Dec 15, 2016 Routine Score 99
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Source: City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset). History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.