Tropical Smoothie Cafe Health Inspection Grade
Sandwiches/salads/mixed Buffet · 31-49th Streeteinway Street, Queens, NY 11103
Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
29
Last inspection
July 9, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
26 / 3
Tropical Smoothie Cafe currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 9, 2026 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 29 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
July 9, 2026
- Date
- July 9, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 29
- Critical points
- 26
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Jul 9, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Tropical Smoothie Cafe does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe's latest score: 29
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tropical Smoothie Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe currently has a N grade.
When was Tropical Smoothie Cafe last inspected?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe was last inspected on July 9, 2026.
What was Tropical Smoothie Cafe's latest inspection score?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe's latest inspection score was 29 points.
How many violations did Tropical Smoothie Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Tropical Smoothie Cafe located?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe is located at 31-49th Streeteinway Street in Queens, NY 11103.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50179636
Last updated: August 18, 2026