Caro's Cafeteria

5721 Funston St #9, Hollywood, FL 33023
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Oct 30, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Public records show eight inspections at Caro's Cafeteria stretching back to 2022. Caro's Cafeteria was last inspected on Oct 30, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Looking across the full record, “wet wiping cloth not stored” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average for Hollywood sits at 75, putting Caro's Cafeteria on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 30, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
95
Jul 2, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
90
Nov 14, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events
FL-05
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
78
Jul 16, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
82
Dec 15, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
95
Jul 6, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep Table- ; Whipped butter (46-48F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food item on prep table less than an hour. Manager moved to reach in cooler to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Basic - Bags of sugar and rice stored on floor in storage area next to small white chest freezer. Manager elevated. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
82
Nov 17, 2022
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on prep table. Manager stored in sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottle of oil not labeled. Manager labeled. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
90
Sep 2, 2022
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
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High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw shell eggs stored above Raw beef in Silver Refrigerator located in storage area. Manager inverted. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Empanadas, Coquettes , Butter, Eggs and cheese were not time mark. Per manager food items held under 4 hours Manager time marked 8AM-12PM. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
03F-02-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep table - ; Cooked Spaghetti and ground beef (124-126F - Hot Holding) Observed food stored on prep table. Per manager food item on prep table less than 4 hours. Manager placed on flat top to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**
03B-01-6
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on prep tables. Manager stored in sanitizer solution. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Caro's Cafeteria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Caro's Cafeteria on file is from Oct 30, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Caro's Cafeteria?

Across the inspection record, “wet wiping cloth not stored” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Caro's Cafeteria.

How does Caro's Cafeteria compare to other restaurants in Hollywood?

Caro's Cafeteria most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Hollywood average of 75.

Has Caro's Cafeteria's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Caro's Cafeteria have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Caro's Cafeteria means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Caro's Cafeteria inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Caro's Cafeteria is inspected around three times per year on average.