Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach

Last inspected:

1420 Alton Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Overview

Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach has undergone 23 inspections since 2016, documenting 129 violations — averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring across multiple inspections, particularly shell stock requirements, employee health policy violations (sick workers), chemical storage, proper cooking temperatures, and time-as-control violations. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on January 26, 2026 identified 7 violations across high-priority and basic categories and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
129Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 5.6 violations / inspection 5.6 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach last inspected?
Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach are: Proper cooking temps, Outer openings protected, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach had?
Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach find?
Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on January 26, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
No, Cao Bakery and Cafe in Miami Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.

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