Cafe Bahia & Bakery

214 E Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33613
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Cafe Bahia & Bakery Corp, located at 214 E Bearss Ave in Tampa, FL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on February 9, 2026. This inspection identified one major and four minor violations, including issues with securing carbon dioxide tanks and employee personal item storage, both of which were corrected on-site. Across eight scored inspections, Cafe Bahia & Bakery Corp has historically received mostly medium-risk ratings.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 9, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Jul 21, 2025
Routine - Food
5 critical violations. 1 major violation. 9 minor violations.
27
Feb 5, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
90
Jan 24, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
58
Aug 9, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Aug 1, 2024
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 3 major violations. 11 minor violations.
23
Feb 5, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
86
Dec 6, 2023
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
55
Jul 17, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations.
67
Feb 14, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
70
Dec 14, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
74
Violations — Feb 9, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Manager had employee secure tank. **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on the flip top unit.
14-09-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee belongings being stored above the flip top unit. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed on oven door. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
Intermediate - No paper towels, mechanical hand drying device or soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at the handwashing sink in the back near the cook line. Observed no paper towels at the handwashing sinks in the back cooking area. Manager replaced. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)