Cakes by Alejandro 1

215 East 167 Street, Bronx, NY 10456
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Dec 30, 2025
64
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Cakes by Alejandro 1 has been inspected three times since 2023. On Dec 30, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

Looking across the full record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which Cakes by Alejandro 1's 64 doesn't quite reach. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

3
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 30, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
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Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
64
Mar 7, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
82
Oct 31, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cakes by Alejandro 1 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cakes by Alejandro 1 on file is from Dec 30, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cakes by Alejandro 1?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cakes by Alejandro 1.

How does Cakes by Alejandro 1 compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Cakes by Alejandro 1 most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Cakes by Alejandro 1's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cakes by Alejandro 1 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Cakes by Alejandro 1 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Cakes by Alejandro 1 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Cakes by Alejandro 1 is inspected roughly once per year on average.