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LA INDIANA HOME MADE TAMALES

1142 S INDIANA ST · Los Angeles
95 /100
City grade
A
True inspection score · a clean A
Trajectory · routine visits — Steady
95958395
Dec '23Jul '25Jan '26Jan '26
What inspectors found
Serious · real illness risk
Food held at an unsafe temperature
Food kept too warm or not cold enough lets bacteria grow, which is a real illness risk.
LA County code F108 · 2 pts
Minor & admin · low risk
Equipment or utensils worn or not approved Minor · 1 pt
Staff couldn't show food-safety knowledge Paperwork · 2 pt
Inspection history
95 · Jan '26 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
+ 2 minor or admin
83 · Jan '26 · 3 serious
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Several serious violations at once
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
+ 3 minor or admin
95 · Jul '25 · 1 serious
• Hands not washed or gloves misused
+ 1 minor or admin
95 · Dec '23 · 1 noted
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
+ 2 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 95, a clean A. One serious issue last visit: food held at an unsafe temperature. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Market · Low risk
Last inspected
Jan 22, 2026
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.