COLD STONE CREAMERY
18225 Biscayne Boulevard
Florida, 33160
Miami-Dade County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★☆☆☆ (2.3/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 1/21/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
2
Basic
5
Total
7
Inspection Details:
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Located in walk in freezer.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of water being stored on floor next to managers desk. Repeat Violation
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler and freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
- 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed takeout cut libs being stored on floor in dry storage area.
- 38-04-4:Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed various cleaning supplies stored in hand washing sink.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Repeat Violation
Food safety inspection conducted on 1/21/2025 revealed 7 total violations (0 high priority, 2 intermediate, 5 basic).
Inspection on 12/4/2024
High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
3
Total
4
Inspection Details:
- 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-04: Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Warning **Time Extended**
- 08B-38-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of water being stored on floor in storage area and cases ice cream mix on floor in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-04: Observed cases of ice cream being stored on floor in walk in cooler. **Time Extended**
- 38-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-04: Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning **Time Extended**
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-04: Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Repeat Violation Warning **Time Extended**
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/4/2024 revealed 4 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic).
Inspection on 10/7/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
3
Basic
5
Total
10
Inspection Details:
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup with no handle being use to dispense ice and graham cracker pie crust. Warning
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Warning
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of water being stored on floor in storage area and cases ice cream mix on floor in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler/ freezer interior and shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning
- 38-04-4:Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning
- 12A-16-4:High Priority - Observed employee began working with food, without first washing hands. Advised manager and he instructed employee to stop and wash hands. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. As of 10/1/23. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed rolls of garbage bags being stored in hand washing sink in ware wash area. Repeat Violation Warning
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Repeat Violation Warning
- 53B-03-5:Intermediate - Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all employees training through Cold Stone Online and in store training program. However, Cold Stone is an unapproved provider. Warning
Food safety inspection conducted on 10/7/2024 revealed 10 total violations (2 high priority, 3 intermediate, 5 basic).
Inspection on 5/23/2024
High Priority
1
Intermediate
2
Basic
4
Total
7
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Located in walk in cooler. Warning
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of ice cream being stored on floor in walk in freezer. Warning
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler/ freezer interior has an accumulation of soil residues. Warning
- 38-04-4:Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Warning
- 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. As of 10/1/23. Admin Complaint
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed various items stored in hand washing sink located in prep area. Warning
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located behind front counter. Warning
Food safety inspection conducted on 5/23/2024 revealed 7 total violations (1 high priority, 2 intermediate, 4 basic).
Inspection on 7/27/2023
High Priority
0
Intermediate
4
Basic
5
Total
9
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tile missing above walk in cooler. Repeat Violation
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris located in walk in freezer and cooler. Repeat Violation
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of water being stored on floor in storage area and cases of ice cream stored on floor in walk in freezer.
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler/ freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation
- 38-04-4:Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Discussed and emailed form to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed plastic container and wiping cloths stored in in hand washing located in ware wash area.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located behind front counter and in ware wash area.
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Discussed and emailed form to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/27/2023 revealed 9 total violations (0 high priority, 4 intermediate, 5 basic).
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Google Rating
★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
(536 reviews)Price Level
$$
Opening Hours
Monday:11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday:11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday:11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday:11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday:11:00 AM – 11:45 PM
Saturday:11:00 AM – 11:45 PM
Sunday:11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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Features
✓ Bakery
✓ Store
✓ Restaurant
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Takeout
Delivery
Dine-in
Wheelchair Accessible
Last Enriched At: 5/14/2025