Restaurant Food Facility · San Diego County, CA

Daves Hot Chicken

1268 Auto Park Way

Last inspected Feb 18, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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A Grade

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When was Daves Hot Chicken last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Feb 18, 2026. The result listed by County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality was “Grade A” (official score 100).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
How many inspections are on record?: 7 inspections on record, from Jul 6, 2023 to Feb 18, 2026.
Has Daves Hot Chicken ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 7 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jul 6, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

7 inspections

Routine

Feb 18, 2026

A Grade

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, Feb 18, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Jul 22, 2025

A Grade

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, Jul 22, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Dec 24, 2024

A Grade

Official score: 96 · Understand This Area’s Scale

3 recorded violations

minorCode 21Other

Official Wording

Hot & cold water available

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

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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

minorCode 45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Floor, walls and ceilings - built, maintained, 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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Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Dec 24, 2024 · Original Source

Environmental