Cookie Jar Bakeshop and Eatery

305 E Main St, Bartow, FL 33830 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308729

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Grade A
Safety score 97 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 8, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Displayed food not properly protected from contamination.High priority · fixed on the spot

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 8 complaint inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot)
    -3
  • Safety score97

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Complaint inspection

1 violation found
  1. First visitOct 8, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    1 violation found:

    • 1 High priority
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Displayed food not properly protected from contamination.

      Cookies on the front counter not protected. The operator covered the product.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1