Restaurant Food Facility · San Diego County, CA

Puff Hookah Lounge

401 - 425 University Ave

Last inspected Apr 28, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Quick Answers

When was Puff Hookah Lounge last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Apr 28, 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?: 5 inspections on record, from Jul 27, 2023 to Apr 28, 2026.
Has Puff Hookah Lounge ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 5 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jul 27, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

5 inspections

Routine

Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Apr 1, 2026

Not scored

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Apr 1, 2026 · Original Source

Re-inspection

Nov 1, 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, Nov 1, 2024 · Original Source

Routine

Oct 24, 2024

A Grade

Official score: 92 · Understand This Area’s Scale

3 recorded violations

minorCode —Permits, training, and postings

Official Wording

1b. Food Handler Training

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

criticalCode 14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Food contact surfaces clean & sanitized

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

minorCode 23Pests

Official Wording

No rodents, insects, birds or animals

In Plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Oct 24, 2024 · Original Source

Routine