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CAFE RIO LAKEWOOD

5021 LAKEWOOD BLVD · Lakewood
84 /100
City grade
B
True inspection score · a B
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
989184
Sep '23Oct '24Nov '25
What inspectors found
Severe · health hazard
Live pests or an infestation
Pests can spread disease through food, so this is a serious cleanliness and safety problem.
LA County code F124 · 11 pts
Minor & admin · low risk
Wiping cloths not used or stored right Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Equipment or utensils worn or not approved Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing or drainage issue Minor · 1 pt
Non-food surfaces need cleaning Minor · 1 pt
Inspection history
84 · Nov '25 · 1 serious
• Live pests or an infestation
+ 5 minor or admin
91 · Oct '24 · 1 noted
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
+ 7 minor or admin
98 · Sep '23 · clean
+ 2 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 84, a B, and slipping from 98. One severe issue last visit: live pests or an infestation. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Restaurant · High risk
Last inspected
Nov 12, 2025
An inspection is a snapshot of one day. A clean score isn't a guarantee, and a low one doesn't mean you'll get sick. Official LA County Public Health data, translated, not changed.