Cava
Inspectors have visited Cava three times, with records going back to 2022. Cava was last inspected on Sep 16, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.
The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly four violations earlier in the record.
“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.
Among Manhattan restaurants, the typical score is 77; Cava is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Cava last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Cava on file is from Sep 16, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Cava?
Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cava.
How does Cava compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?
Cava most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.
Has Cava's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Cava have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the 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 roughly once per year on average.