COLD STONE CREAMERY

2774-C E FOWLER AVE, TAMPA, Hillsborough County. DBPR licence 3915940. 4 inspection visits from 2023-12-12 to 2026-08-21.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-21: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic violations

1 of 4routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Hillsborough County average that year (3 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Hillsborough County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-08-21	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	0.93	2 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2025-11-21	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	1.01	1 area 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2024-08-23	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	3	0.99	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2023-12-12	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	3	1.02	3 areas 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean

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A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.