Pre-Packaged Retail Market · San Diego County, CA

La Vista Liquor

993 S Santa Fe Ave

Last inspected Oct 13, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Score 98

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Quick Answers

When was La Vista Liquor last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 13, 2026. The result listed by County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality was “Score 98” (official score 98).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 6 inspections on record, from Jul 5, 2023 to Oct 13, 2026.
Has La Vista Liquor ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 6 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jul 5, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

6 inspections

Routine

Oct 13, 2026

Score 98

Official score: 98 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

minorCode 39Equipment and utensils

Official Wording

Thermometers -provided, accurate

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Oct 13, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Sep 5, 2025

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Sep 5, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Aug 16, 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, Aug 16, 2024 · Original Source

Re-inspection

Aug 16, 2024

Not scored

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Aug 16, 2024 · Original Source

Status Verification

Nov 21, 2023

Not scored

1 recorded violation

minorCode —Permits, training, and postings

Official Wording

No Valid Permit

In Plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Nov 21, 2023 · Original Source

Routine