Santa Clara County, CA

Ava's Grocery

340 Castro St

Last inspected Nov 6, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Ava's Grocery last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Nov 6, 2025. The result listed by Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health was “Pass”.
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?: 1 inspection on record, from Nov 6, 2025 to Nov 6, 2025.
Has Ava's Grocery ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 1 inspection record we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Nov 6, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

1 inspection

Routine Inspection

Nov 6, 2025

Pass

2 recorded violations

minorCode K44Pests

Official Wording

Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

Inspector’s Notes

door gap bigger than 1/2" to back sliding doors [CA]eliminate door gaps to prevent pest entry

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

minorCode K06Handwashing

Official Wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s Notes

missing soap and paper towel dispensers to handsink next to walk in cooler [CA]replace missing dispensers

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.

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