Cold Stone Creamery in Miami
Last inspected:
9059 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33156Part of: Cold Stone Creamery Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Cold Stone Creamery in Miami has averaged 6.4 violations per inspection across 16 inspections since 2016, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2. Proper hand washing violations appeared in at least 4 inspections, and chemical storage violations were cited repeatedly. The facility has also accumulated three fire safety violations between 2021 and 2025 for blocked exit paths, with the most recent incident on July 1, 2025 involving trash and boxes obstructing the back door exit. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on July 1, 2025 documented 16 violations and was completed with no further action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Cold Stone Creamery in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Cold Stone Creamery in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Cold Stone Creamery in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections28 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Cold Stone Creamery in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Cold Stone Creamery in Miami last inspected?
- Cold Stone Creamery in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 1, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Cold Stone Creamery in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at Cold Stone Creamery in Miami are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Cold Stone Creamery in Miami had?
- Cold Stone Creamery in Miami has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Cold Stone Creamery in Miami find?
- Cold Stone Creamery in Miami was most recently inspected on July 1, 2025 with 11 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Cold Stone Creamery in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, Cold Stone Creamery in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- Has Cold Stone Creamery in Miami had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Cold Stone Creamery in Miami has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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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