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BEN AND JERRY'S

9375 EMERALD COAST PKWY W STE 8, Miramar Beach FL 32550 · 850-217-9861

Last inspected Sep 3, 2025 · 5 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats33
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA7602175
Grade history
OCT 23
JUL 24
SEP 25
≈ ERRATIC

3 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6-1-2024.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Sep 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
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/. Observed Manager food safety certificate for Rebecca Allen expired 8-17-25.
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Dec 2, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 1, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6-1-2024.
High priority/50-17-3/Return visit Oct 1, 2024 · Observed expired license June 1 2024. Operator went on line and updated license during inspection. Corrected On-Site
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 1, 2024 · Observed no proof of any employee food safety training certificates. Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning/Return visit Oct 1, 2024 · Unable to provide proof of any health reporting compliance forms on any employees.
Jul 30, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Food-contact surfaces in contact with time/temperature control for safety food not cleaned at least every four hours. Drain mats at 3 compartment sink soiled.
High priority/22-11-5
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6-1-2024.
High priority/50-17-3
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Upright freezer door handle soiled.
Basic/23-24-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy ice build up in walk in freezer on fans, ceiling, floor, shelves and food boxes.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 12, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tile in back kitchen near dry storage shelf has large water mark like stain.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Food stored on floor. Brill ( powdered sugar) stored in bin on floor under 3 compartment sink to the left.
Basic/08B-38-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy ice build up in walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.