Capistrano Bakery

2635 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Establishment - Bakery
Last inspected: Nov 18, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk Grade: C

Public records show three inspections at Capistrano Bakery stretching back to 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 18, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around three violations per visit lately, up from roughly zero violations before.

Capistrano Bakery's latest score of 70 falls below the Phoenix average of 97. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 18, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation. 3 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Employee handled multiple baked bread items with bare hands in the packaging area. The employee was asked to discard the bread items that were handled with bare hands, wash hands, and put on gloves. Ensure that employees are limiting contamination of ready to eat foods by wearing gloves or by other approved methods
3-301.11(B)
Chemical sanitizer does not meet required criteria (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Quat sanitizer in a spray bottle in the mixing room at over 500ppm. The PIC stated that the sanitizer is used for the CIP process on the large dough mixers and stated that the sanitizer would be adjusted to the proper concentration of 200-400ppm. Ensure that sanitizer is at proper concentration according to manufacturer’s directions
7-204.11
Food contaminated by miscellaneous source (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Employee observed placing unpackaged baked bread items directly on the bread crates in the packaging area. *The crates are used for transport and are for packaged food items. The crates are not washed or sanitized. The PIC instructed the employee to use parchment paper to store the unpackaged items. Ensure that food items are protected contamination at all times
3-307.11
70
Apr 16, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Sep 18, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Capistrano Bakery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Capistrano Bakery on file is from Nov 18, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Capistrano Bakery compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Capistrano Bakery most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Capistrano Bakery's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Capistrano Bakery have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Capistrano Bakery means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.