Cava in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

10422 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32257

Part of: CAVA Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

CAVA in Jacksonville has been inspected 24 times since 2016, accumulating 107 violations—averaging 4.5 per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have included employee health reporting (cited in at least 5 inspections), food contact surface sanitation, consumer advisory failures, and proper cooking temperatures. A fire safety violation was documented on January 13, 2025, when the rear exit was blocked by equipment; the manager moved the obstruction during the inspection. The most recent inspection on January 26, 2026 was completed with no further action required, though it cited one high-priority violation for approved food sources and one for shell stock requirements.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
107Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Cava in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 4.5 violations / inspection 4.5 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg 6.27 violations / inspection 6.27 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Duval County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Cava in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. Rear exit blocked by equipment. Moved by manager.

Cava in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections20 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Cava in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cava in Jacksonville last inspected?
Cava in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Cava in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Cava in Jacksonville are: Employee health reporting, Outer openings protected, Proper cooking temps.
How many health inspections has Cava in Jacksonville had?
Cava in Jacksonville has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Cava in Jacksonville find?
Cava in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on January 26, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Cava in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Cava in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
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 V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
Has Cava in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Cava in Jacksonville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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