Cold Stone Creamery

2101 N Federal Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Sep 17, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Cold Stone Creamery has five inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent report on file is from Sep 17, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly five violations before.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Pompano Beach restaurant scores 78. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Sep 17, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Aug 21, 2025

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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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. Emailed to operator

11-27-4

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Emailed to operator

11-07-5

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At front counter, lids not stored inverted. Operator fixed lids **Corrected On-Site**

25-06-4

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In walk in cooler, cups used to dispense nuts.

14-01-5

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator

51-13-4

Aug 11, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Aug 1, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal spoons in hand sink at front counter. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.-quaternary

16-37-1

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris-Walk in cooler.

36-73-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Ganache chocolate buckets on floor by desk.

08B-38-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Walk in cooler vent unclean.

36-34-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cold Stone Creamery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cold Stone Creamery on file is from Sep 17, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Cold Stone Creamery compare to other restaurants in Pompano Beach?

Cold Stone Creamery most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Pompano Beach average of 78.

Has Cold Stone Creamery's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Cold Stone Creamery have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Cold Stone Creamery 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 Cold Stone Creamery inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Cold Stone Creamery is inspected around two times per year on average.

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