Ben & Jerry's

235 S Ft Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Dec 12, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2023, Ben & Jerry's has four inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Dec 12, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around three violations per visit lately, up from roughly one violation before.

Among Fort Lauderdale restaurants, the typical score is 80; Ben & Jerry's is comfortably above that bar. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 12, 2025
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
86
Dec 5, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
90
Feb 16, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jun 16, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Personal Cleanliness
FL-40
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ben & Jerry's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ben & Jerry's on file is from Dec 12, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Ben & Jerry's compare to other restaurants in Fort Lauderdale?

Ben & Jerry's most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Fort Lauderdale average of 80.

Has Ben & Jerry's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Ben & Jerry's have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ben & Jerry's means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Ben & Jerry's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Ben & Jerry's is inspected around two times per year on average.