Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens
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8790 Nw 122 St, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018Rey's Pizza in Hialeah Gardens has been cited for 208 violations across 22 inspections since 2021, averaging 9.5 violations per inspection—nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has received two disciplinary actions totaling $520 in fines. High-priority violations have been persistent across inspections, particularly in employee health reporting (appearing in at least 5 inspections), proper cooking temperatures (cited in every inspection on record), food contact surface sanitation (12+ inspections), and chemical storage (6+ inspections). The most recent inspection on October 15, 2025 documented 39 violations including high-priority findings for employee health reporting, food contact surfaces, proper cooking temperatures, time as a control measure, consumer advisory, and chemical storage, though the inspection was completed with no further action required. A prior inspection on September 24, 2024 resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation after high-priority violations were cited.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $520.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2025005486 | $200.00 | Sep 24, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2018027110 | $320.00 | Apr 17, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale |
Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections24 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens last inspected?
- Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens?
- The most frequently cited violations at Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens had?
- Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens find?
- Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens was most recently inspected on September 4, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens ever been shut down?
- No, Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $520.00 in fines.
- How much has Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens been fined?
- Cao Bakery and Cafe in Hialeah Gardens has been fined a total of $520.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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