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COLD STONE CREAMERY

819 N NOB HILL RD, PLANTATION, FL 33324

License #1620763

🍦 Dessert/Ice Cream ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurate
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COLD STONE CREAMERY in PLANTATION currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95.3 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on July 10, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 13 total violations — 3 critical, 10 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee manipulating sanitation solution then proceeded to serve ice cream without proper handwashing.
  • [29-08-4] Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed at handwashing sink next to office. Hot water flow inconsistent, cuts off at random.
  • [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed throughout establishment, candy topping particles on floor.
  • [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at handwashing sink at front counter.
  • [22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed soiled microwave in kitchen across from triple sink.
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed keys and coin bag on counter, stored next to single use cup, bowls and lids.
  • [38-01-4] Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed at walk in freezer and walk in cooler.
  • [25-22-4] Single-service articles stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed at handwashing sink at front counter. Single use cups, bowls and lids exposed to splash.
  • [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at front counter. Ice buildup at walk in freezer. Ice buildup at blast freezer.
  • [35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found Observed 5 smalls flying insects. 2 at front landing on counter and toppings. 1 in cleaning closet landing in trash. 2 in kitchen landing on ice cream machine and blast freezer.
  • [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Observed at walk in freezer - ice cream containers not covered.
  • [13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee without hair restraint while serving ice cream and making waffle cones.
  • [09-01-4] Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee making waffle cones then manipulating item with bare hands.
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