CAVA
3730 SW ARCHER RD 200, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
License #1103356
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →CAVA in GAINESVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95.3 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 5, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 5 total violations — 1 critical, 2 major, 2 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the dining room water dispenser has lime build up.
- [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : cooked beef in a hot well on the front line, 108-118°. (3 pieces)The MANAGER chose to discard.
- [14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed : deep cuts in the board mate rubber cutting board stabilizers.
- [25-21-4] Single-service articles stored under leaking water lines. Observed : multiple boxes of single serve items stored under the soda machine in the dining area. The drain line condensates and travels over the single serve boxes. There is a damp cloth located inside this cabinet, wrapped around lines.
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