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Pre-Packaged Retail Market · San Diego County, CA

5 Star Market And Liquor

7495 University Ave

Last inspected Dec 23, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was 5 Star Market And Liquor last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Dec 23, 2025. The result listed by County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality was “Score 99” (official score 99).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
4 inspections on record, from Feb 2, 2023 to Dec 23, 2025.
Has 5 Star Market And Liquor ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Feb 2, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

4 inspections

Routine

Dec 23, 2025

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 30Other

Official Wording

Food storage; food storage containers identified

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Dec 23, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Dec 23, 2024

Score 96

Official score: 96 · Understand This Area’s Scale

3 recorded violations

minorCode 6Handwashing

Official Wording

Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
minorCode 33Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Nonfood contact surfaces clean

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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minorCode 36Equipment and utensils

Official Wording

Equipment/ Utensils/ Linens - storage, use

In Plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Dec 23, 2024 · Original Source

Routine

Jan 4, 2024

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand This Area’s Scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Jan 4, 2024 · Original Source

Routine

Feb 2, 2023

Score 98

Official score: 98 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 21Other

Official Wording

Hot & cold water available

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Feb 2, 2023 · Original Source

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