CAVA MEZZE GRILL

5248 UNIVERSITY PKY, Sarasota, FL 34243

Sarasota County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: CAVA HOLDING COMPANY · License: SEA6805678

CAVA MEZZE GRILL in Sarasota, FL has 18 inspections on record with 75 total violations (4.2 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

18Inspections
75Violations
0Closures

Data current as of December 11, 2024

Inspection History (18)

Dec 11, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 2, 2024 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Dec 20, 2023 — Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Oct 17, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
May 25, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 29, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Oct 5, 2022 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 11, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 15, 2021 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 10, 2020 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 17, 2020 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 27, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Sep 25, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 26, 2019 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Jul 23, 2019 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
May 21, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Mar 21, 2019 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Sep 6, 2017 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

How Does This Facility Compare?

CAVA MEZZE GRILL has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Sarasota County average of 0.09 closures per facility. It has averaged 4.2 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.69.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has CAVA MEZZE GRILL had?
CAVA MEZZE GRILL has had 18 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has CAVA MEZZE GRILL ever been shut down?
No, CAVA MEZZE GRILL has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at CAVA MEZZE GRILL?
The most frequently cited violations at CAVA MEZZE GRILL are: Proper cooking temps, Outer openings protected, Proper sewage disposal.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

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Last verified: December 11, 2024 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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