Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater
Last inspected:
409 Mandalay Ave, Clearwater, FL 33767Ben and Jerry's in Clearwater operates a Risk Level 1 permanent food service establishment with 35 seats. Over 18 inspections from 2022 to January 2026, the facility accumulated 66 total violations, averaging 3.7 per inspection — below the statewide average of 5.2. No emergency closures have been issued. However, a November 2025 routine inspection yielded 15 violations including high-priority findings in food contact surfaces, chemical storage, and consumer advisory requirements, resulting in a Warning Issued disposition. High-priority food contact surface violations and chemical storage violations have recurred across multiple inspections since 2022. The most recent inspection on January 27, 2026 documented zero violations and received a Call Back - Complied disposition.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater last inspected?
- Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 27, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater are: Consumer advisory, Outer openings protected, Single-use items.
- How many health inspections has Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater had?
- Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater find?
- Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater was most recently inspected on January 27, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater ever been shut down?
- No, Ben and Jerrys in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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