Cava

1817 Thomasville Rd Ste 740, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Greek / Mediterranean

Last inspected: Mar 20, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Cava 10 times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 20, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

Among Tallahassee restaurants, the typical score is 87; Cava is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 20, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 23, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot hold- beef 122F - reheat 177F. **Corrected On-Site**

03B-01-6

May 27, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda machine nozzles with mold- like or slime substance.

22-02-4

Jul 31, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 21, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed accumulation of dust on ceiling in walk in cooler.

36-34-5

Aug 23, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 major violations.

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Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

May 17, 2023

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Mar 14, 2023

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Feb 22, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed various salads in display cooler since 1:30pm cold held at 45-50F at 2:45pm.

03A-02-5

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

16-21-4

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed various salads in display cooler since 1:30pm cold held at 45-50F at 2:45pm. Observed ambient air temperature at 42-47F.

14-74-7

Dec 22, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cava last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cava on file is from Mar 20, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

How does Cava compare to other restaurants in Tallahassee?

Cava most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tallahassee average of 87.

Has Cava's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cava have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Cava means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Cava inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Cava is inspected around three times per year on average.

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