Boon C.
8/4/2025
CAO has a unique logo. Which is very creative. This CAO location located in the Marathon gas station. They even have drive through. Which makes it convenient. We got 4 coconuts pastry and lunch...
CAO Bakery & Cafe
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17519 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
Cuban American Bakery & Cafe serving a variety of desserts made with traditional family recipes. We offer a wide range of items, including breakfast and lunch sandwiches, Cuban coffee, and other baked goods.
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3.56 reviews
Britany B.
5/30/2025
I never thought I'd be raving about a Cuban café inside a gas station--but here we are! I have eaten here 2 days in a row! This place is a total hidden gem. The cafe was on point. The Cuban...
Grace H.
7/28/2025
This bakery locates in Marathon gas station. The gas station is in front of Home Depot by Bruce B down. Their pastelitos were baked fresh throughout the day. We got our favorite type - the coconut...
Rachel M.
12/30/2024
CAO stands for Cuban American Original and this is the second location in Tampa. Located inside the Kangaroo Gas Station in New Tampa. They have a good selection of desserts and croissants and...
Jorge R.
10/19/2025
I will definitely not recommend wait time was closer to two hours and they kept saying five minutes. Food is average at bus and they have a manager that thinks he's God's gift to mankind, but...
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