Restaurant · Chicago, IL

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

214 E Grand Ave Bldg

Last inspected Jun 27, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Tropical Smoothie Cafe last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Jun 27, 2025. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 1 violation recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 1 inspection on record, from Jun 27, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025.
Has Tropical Smoothie Cafe ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 1 inspection record we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jun 27, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

1 inspection

License

Jun 27, 2025

Pass

1 recorded violation

notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official Wording

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP ON SITE FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE GREASE TRAP OR CATCH BASIN.

In Plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jun 27, 2025 · Original Source

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