Construction complete ยท Dec 2024๐ŸProject Closed๐Ÿ—๏ธ New Construction๐Ÿ’ต This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

4343 E. US Hwy 83 Bldg 301 Suite A, Rio Grande City, TX, 78582

Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a new construction project at 4343 E. US Hwy 83 Bldg 301 Suite A, Rio Grande City, in Starr County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Dec 2024). The project has an estimated value of $185K across about 1,600 sq ft.

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๐Ÿ“ŠProject Metrics

TDLR #TABS2025008484
$185K
Project Value
1,600
Square Feet
$116/sqft
Cost/SqFt
8 months
Duration
Registered:Dec 27, 2024
Start:Jan 1, 2025
Target:Aug 29, 2025
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Project Closed

Project has been completed and closed

Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a New Construction project located at 4343 E. US Hwy 83 Bldg 301 Suite A in Rio Grande City, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $185K covering 1,600 sq ft. Varco Franchise, LLC is the property owner and OrigoWorks LTD is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on December 27, 2024.

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tropical Smoothie Cafe?

Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a new construction project at 4343 E. US Hwy 83 Bldg 301 Suite A in Rio Grande City, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior Finish out for a Cafe Shop

Is Tropical Smoothie Cafe open in Rio Grande City?

Construction on Tropical Smoothie Cafe is complete โ€” TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Dec 2024. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is Tropical Smoothie Cafe located?

Tropical Smoothie Cafe is located at 4343 E. US Hwy 83 Bldg 301 Suite A, Rio Grande City, TX, 78582, in Starr County.

Who is the owner or developer of Tropical Smoothie Cafe?

Varco Franchise, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Tropical Smoothie Cafe, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Tropical Smoothie Cafe?

OrigoWorks LTD is the design firm of record for Tropical Smoothie Cafe, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Tropical Smoothie Cafe cost and how big is it?

Tropical Smoothie Cafe has an estimated construction value of $185K and approximately 1,600 square feet (about $116/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

๐Ÿ“‹Scope of Work

Interior Finish out for a Cafe Shop

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

๐Ÿ“…Compliance Timeline

Project Registered
December 27, 2024
Project Closed
December 27, 2024
Construction Start
January 1, 2025
Expected Completion
August 29, 2025

๐Ÿ“…Project Timeline

Filed

Dec 27, 2024

Review Complete

Inspection Complete

Closed

Dec 27, 2024

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TDLR ID: TABS2025008484

Property Owner

Design Firm

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Origoworks
72 projects ยท $72.1M
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222 N. Expressway 77/83 Ste. 300, Brownsville, Texas 78521

Registered Accessibility Specialist

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FELIPE,GUERRERO
RAS #1263
2900 W ALTON GLOOR BLVD, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
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