Alta Vaca Grill in Davie

Last inspected:

7740 Nova Dr B 1, Davie, FL 33324
Overview

Alta Vaca Grill in Davie has accumulated 219 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.3 per visit. The facility was shut down in August 2022 for roach activity and received daily follow-up inspections that revealed continued non-compliance before achieving compliance on August 25. Recurring violations involve utensil sanitation and hand washing procedures. In February 2026, inspectors identified six violations including three high-priority items and recommended an administrative complaint.

Most recent closure: August 9, 2022 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

30Inspections
219Violations
1Closures
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Alta Vaca Grill in Davie: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 7.3 violations / inspection 7.3 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Alta Vaca Grill in Davie: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Alta Vaca Grill in Davie
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity N/A

Alta Vaca Grill in Davie: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Alta Vaca Grill in Davie
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2022001239 $160.00 Nov 29, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Alta Vaca Grill in Davie: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 5 inspections33 violations · 19 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 23 violations (15 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 5 inspections45 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Alta Vaca Grill in Davie: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Alta Vaca Grill in Davie last inspected?
Alta Vaca Grill in Davie was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 11, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
When was Alta Vaca Grill in Davie last shut down?
Alta Vaca Grill in Davie was last shut down on August 9, 2022 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Alta Vaca Grill in Davie?
The most frequently cited violations at Alta Vaca Grill in Davie are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has Alta Vaca Grill in Davie had?
Alta Vaca Grill in Davie has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Alta Vaca Grill in Davie find?
Alta Vaca Grill in Davie was most recently inspected on February 11, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Alta Vaca Grill in Davie ever been shut down?
Yes, Alta Vaca Grill in Davie has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
Has Alta Vaca Grill in Davie faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Alta Vaca Grill in Davie has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Alta Vaca Grill in Davie been fined?
Alta Vaca Grill in Davie has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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