Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CAVA

1404 W UNIVERSITY AVE STE 20 · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32603

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 5, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3631035
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10928585
DBPR license1103609

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#7High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed : no time marks for cut leafy greens in the display case on the front line. At 11:15 adjusted time labels were added to the pans by the manager. Discard at 2:30pm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed : 1 co2 tank not secured in the back room.

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed : ear buds on the front line next to deli paper.

#3Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed lack in the front cut leafy greens display, tong handle touching plant food. Tongs were adjusted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed : 2 sanitizer buckets, on the front line, stored next to clean dishes or single serve items. The buckets were moved away. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed : the hot water leaking at the mop sink faucet.

#6Basic36-10-4

Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed : the floor next to the soda machine has an accumulation of moist debris.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:18 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.