More Issues RecentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Lopez La Espiga Bakery last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 7, 2026. The result listed by Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection was “Violations recorded”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
3 inspections on record, from Mar 26, 2025 to Oct 7, 2026.
Has Lopez La Espiga Bakery ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Mar 26, 2025.
The Full Inspection History
3 inspections
Routine
Oct 7, 2026
Violations recorded
1 recorded violation
notedCode 2-103.11Other
Official Wording
Person-In-Charge-Duties
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance
In Plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.