ALTA VACA GRILL

Name: ALTA VACA GRILL
Address: 7740 NOVA DR B 1, DAVIE, FL, 33324, US
Rating: 92

7740 NOVA DR B 1, DAVIE, FL 33324

License #1621270

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92 Grade B / 100

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ALTA VACA GRILL in DAVIE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 92 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 11, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 9 total violations — 3 critical, 4 major, 2 minor.

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Inspections on file

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Callback visits

Latest clean pass

November 4, 2025

The latest inspection on February 11, 2026 included 3 critical violations, 2 major, and 0 minor.

Inspection data quality

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Inspection coverage

67%

Imported observations

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DBPR

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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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Administrative complaint recommended
[08A-20-5] Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw steak in the walk in cooler. Operator stored properly.
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed the handwashing sink in the kitchen with a cupcake pan in it and the handwashing sink near the grills with glass bottles in it. Operator removed all items from handwashing sinks.
[41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with chemicals near the near handwashing sink. As per operator, chemical is degreaser. Operator labeled properly.
[29-34-4] Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb on the splitter at the mop sink.
[12A-13-4] Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed server handle dirty dishes and then, without washing their hands began handling clean utensils to roll up silverware. Operator had the server wash their hands properly.

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