KOSHER

Zak The Baker is currently certified under Miami Dade Kosher.  Miami-Dade Kosher is supervised by Rabbi Spitz, 786-318-4118. Miami Dade Kosher Certificate can be viewed here ZTB Kosher Certificate 2025 (PDF)

Zak The Baker is not interested in the politics of kosher or the gossip that tends to surround it; we are simply interested in making kosher food, which we have done with integrity and joy since 2014. For those that would like to become more familiar with our hashgacha, and our commitment to being certified kosher, here is a summary:

• BREAD is Parvae, Pas Yisrael, Non Yoshon, with hafrashat challah taken on each batch.
• PASTRY is Dairy, Non-Cholov Yisrael, with some non-dairy products made in dairy equipment (DE).
• CAFE is Dairy, Non-Cholov Yisrael
• We have a mashgiach on staff 6 days/week.
• The Bakery and Cafe is inspected weekly by Rabbi Spitz from Miami-Dade Kosher.
• All fresh greens are washed and inspected by our mashgiachs.
• All burners and flames are turned on by our Mashgiachs.
• All new plates/utensils/cooking equipment are toiveled in mikvah by our Mashgiachs.
• All ingredients are inspected for proper kosher certification by our mashgiachs using OU standards.
• Bakery/Cafe is closed every Saturday & all Jewish holidays
• Zak The Baker has been continuously certified kosher since 2014.

If you have any questions regarding our kosher practices, please feel free to visit and speak to our mashgiach, or call Rabbi Spitz, the supervising Rabbi of our hashgacha, 786-318-4118.