What is Cava's health inspection score?

Cava has a SafeDine safety score of 96 out of 100 (Grade A). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was Cava last inspected?

Cava was last inspected on March 31, 2026. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does Cava have?

Cava has 3 total violations across 2 inspections on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is Cava safe to eat at?

Yes, Cava has an excellent safety record with a score of 96/100. This indicates strong compliance with health and safety standards.

Official Health Record

Cava

Name: Cava
Address: 942 S HOWARD AVE, Tampa, 33606
Rating: 96

942 S HOWARD AVE, Tampa

Last Inspected: 3/31/2026

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0Excellent

Tampa

Ranked #890 of 1000 in Tampa

Stable

2 inspections

Last: Mar 31, 2026

medium confidence

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Inspections

Clean Rate

1.5

Avg Violations

2 months ago

Last Inspected

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

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Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-4

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-0 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-2 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-2 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Inspection Timeline

+5 pts

Latest

100% weight

2nd

60% weight

How scoring works: Every restaurant starts at 100 points. Points are deducted for violations found during inspections.

Recent inspections are weighted more heavily. High priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact.

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Inspection History

2 records on file

2 Routine - Food

Mar 26

Routine - Food InspectionLatestInspection Completed - No Further Action

1 Basic

1 total

98/100inspection score

1 violation recorded. Detailed descriptions not available for this inspection.

Aug 25

Routine - Food InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

1 Med1 Basic

2 total

93/100inspection score

2 violations recorded. Detailed descriptions not available for this inspection.

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Data source: Florida DBPR · Official government inspection records

Grading System

85 – 100
Excellent
70 – 84
Good
Below 70
Fair

About SafeDine Scores

Scores are calculated using official government inspection data. High Priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact, followed by Intermediate and Basic violations. Community reviews can adjust the score by up to 5 points when 3+ reviews are submitted.

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