Cakes & Ribbon

3036 N 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Other
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Aug 25, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Cakes & Ribbon appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2024. The most recent visit was on Aug 25, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

Among Phoenix restaurants, the typical score is 97; Cakes & Ribbon is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 25, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 12, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jun 2, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Handwashing sink water not at required temperature
Inspector notes: Observed no cold or hot water under pressure at the handwashing sink in the bathroom at time of inspection. Reviewed requirements for handwashing sinks with person in charge (PIC) at time of inspection. Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing
5-202.12(A)
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Observed no certified food protection manager onsite at time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
Food label missing or inaccurate
Inspector notes: Observed multiple cakes and macaroons in front case with missing items on the food label at time of inspection. Reviewed with PIC about proper labeling requirements at time of inspection. All packaged food labels must include the following items: (1) the common name of the food, or absent a common name, an adequately descriptive identity statement; (2) If made from two or more ingredients, a list of ingredients and sub-ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight, including a declaration of artificial colors, artificial flavors and chemical preservatives, if contained in the food; (3) an accurate declaration of the net quantity of contents; (4) the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; (5) the name of the food source for each major food allergen contained in the food unless the food source is already part of the common or usual name of the respective ingredient; (6) except as exempted in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act § 403(q)(3) -(5), nutrition labeling as specified in 21 CFR 101 -Food Labeling and 9 CFR 317 Subpart B Nutrition Labeling; and (7) for any salmonid fish containing canthaxanthin or astaxanthin as a color additive, the labeling of the bulk fish container, including a list of ingredients, displayed on the retail container or by other written means, such as a counter card, that discloses the use of canthaxanthin or astaxanthin
3-602.11(A)(B1-4)(B6-7)(C)(D)
82
May 22, 2025
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 27, 2025
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 4, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Hands not washed when required (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed PIC cleaning dishes and then change task to prep food without washing hands at time of inspection. PIC was asked to wash hands before handling food. Discussed the importance of proper hand washing and when hand washing is required with the person-in-charge (PIC). Hands must be washed at any time contamination occurs and when changing tasks. PIC properly washed hands at handwash sink at time of inspection
2-301.14
Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed PIC prepare to handle RTE cake items with no gloves at time of inspection. Discussed the importance of preventing bare hand contact with ready-to-eat (RTE) foods with the person-in-charge (PIC). Bare hand contact is not approved with ready-to-eat (RTE) food items. PIC was asked to wash hands and don gloves at time of inspection
3-301.11(B)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cakes & Ribbon last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cakes & Ribbon on file is from Aug 25, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Cakes & Ribbon compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Cakes & Ribbon most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Cakes & Ribbon's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cakes & Ribbon have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Cakes & Ribbon means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.