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CATO'S ALE HOUSE

3891 PIEDMONT AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611

Last inspected Jan 28, 2026

Official source: Alameda County Environmental Health (alamedacountyca.gov) · All data sources

Excellent. Top marks — the latest inspection found no serious issues, or few enough to earn the health department's best band.

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The record, in plain English

CleanPlate holds 2 inspections on record for CATO'S ALE HOUSE, spanning January 2026 to January 2026 — every one straight from Alameda County Environmental Health.

It has held excellent across its last two inspections.

The most recent inspection noted 4 violations, none of them critical.

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Inspection history

  1. Jan 28, 2026

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    4 violations
    • Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
    • Food separated and protected
    • Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
    • Equipment, utensils and linens: storage and use
  2. Jan 21, 2026

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    10 violations
    • Proper hot and cold holding temperatures
    • Proper cooling methods
    • Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
    • Food storage food storage containers identified
    • Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
    • Equipment/Utensils - approved installed clean g
    • Equipment, utensils and linens: storage and use
    • Adequate ventilation and lighting designated area
    • Premises personal/cleaning items vermin-proofing
    • Floors, walls and ceilings: built, maintained, and

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