Ben & Jerry's

80 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Apr 23, 2026

Score

High Risk

Inspectors have visited Ben & Jerry's six times, with records going back to 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 23, 2026. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

The pattern that stands out is “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing”, which has been cited two times.

The city-wide average sits at 68, which Ben & Jerry's 47 doesn't quite reach. There are enough flags in the record to merit a second thought.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 23, 2026

Routine - Food

5 major violations. 5 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**

11-26-1

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. **Warning**

11-27-4

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ viktoria shishkova 3-9-2029 **Warning**

53A-03-7

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed kitchen, utensils and pants inside employee handwashing sink. **Warning**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**

05-08-4

Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink. **Warning**

16-07-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed accumulation of food inside reaching freezer floor, dishwashing area facility floor under three compartment sink. **Warning**

36-73-4

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed containers of vanilla whipping cream and floor inside the freezer. **Warning**

08B-47-4

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. **Warning**

21-10-4

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. **Warning**

21-09-4

Jul 24, 2025

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

13-03-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed at walk in cooler a box with iced containers on floor.

08B-38-4

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

10-08-5

Feb 10, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Front counter.

31B-03-4

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.

53B-05-5

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

42-01-4

Sep 11, 2023

Complaint Full

1 major violation.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Aug 30, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food debris inside sink at front counter.

31A-11-4

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink at front counter.

29-20-5

Basic - soiled floors at walk in cooler.

36-10-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ben & Jerry's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ben & Jerry's on file is from Apr 23, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ben & Jerry's?

Across the inspection record, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ben & Jerry's.

How does Ben & Jerry's compare to other restaurants in Coral Gables?

Ben & Jerry's most recently scored 47 out of 100, which is lower than the Coral Gables average of 68.

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

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ben & Jerry's have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Ben & Jerry's means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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.

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