Taiwan Ice

16165 Biscayne Blvd, North Miami, FL 33160
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Aug 19, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Taiwan Ice has five inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent report on file is from Aug 19, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

Taiwan Ice's latest score is in line with the North Miami average of 80. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 19, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed various plastic containers stored in hand washing sink. Located in ware wash area.
31A-09-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee using hand washing sink behind front counter as a dump sink by dumping excess ice inside.
31A-11-4
Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
10-07-4
78
Feb 17, 2025
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
58
Aug 15, 2024
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee not sanitizing dishes after washing them in prep sink. Advised that dishes are to be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized in 3 compartment sink. **Warning**
22-45-4
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all employees trained through Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association however they are expired as of 10/30/23. Managers provided certificates for Victor S., Darian R., Kevin C., and Derick R. All training was conducted on 10/30/20. **Warning**
53B-05-5
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Manager added. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-03-4
Intermediate - Observed prep sink being used for warewashing. **Warning**
16-28-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Warning**
14-11-5
Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Manager disposed of water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-07-4
58
Mar 8, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 12, 2022
Complaint Full
3 critical violations. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 13 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events
FL-05
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed
FL-27
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taiwan Ice last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taiwan Ice on file is from Aug 19, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Taiwan Ice compare to other restaurants in North Miami?

Taiwan Ice most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the North Miami average of 80.

Has Taiwan Ice's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Taiwan Ice have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taiwan Ice 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 Taiwan Ice inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Taiwan Ice is inspected around two times per year on average.