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Tropical Smoothie Cafe

645 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago 60614 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Jul 18, 2025

3

Inspections on record

1

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 18, 2025

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED (SMOOTHIES, CHICKEN, SALADS ETC)OR CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. CERTIFICATES ON SITE (SAFE SERVE ARE EXPIRED). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE THE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 18, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 3, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 24, 2023LicensePassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Tropical Smoothie Cafe — questions

Did Tropical Smoothie Cafe pass its last health inspection?
Tropical Smoothie Cafe at 645 W Diversey Pkwy was inspected on Jul 18, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions".
What violations were cited at Tropical Smoothie Cafe?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED (SMOOTHIES, CHICKEN, SALADS ETC)OR CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. CERTIFICATES ON SITE
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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