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SGJAA SNACK BAR

9520 HILDRETH AVE · South Gate
86 /100
City grade
B
True inspection score · a B
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
9286
Aug '23Dec '24
What inspectors found
Serious · real illness risk
Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
Dirty food-contact surfaces can spread germs between foods, so this one matters for safety.
LA County code F014 · 2 pts
Also noted
Moderate · lower risk
Hot water below the required temperature
The hot water at a sink was not hot enough, which makes proper handwashing and dish sanitizing harder.
LA County code F053 · 2 pt
Moderate · lower risk
Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
Pests can contaminate food and surfaces with germs, so this is a real concern.
LA County code F023 · 2 pt
Minor & admin · low risk
Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repair Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Garbage not handled properly Minor · 1 pt
Premises or pest-proofing needs attention Minor · 1 pt
Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt
Ventilation or lighting needs improvement Minor · 1 pt
Food safety manager not certified Paperwork · 2 pt
Inspection history
86 · Dec '24 · 1 serious
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Hot water below the required temperature
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
+ 7 minor or admin
92 · Aug '23 · 1 serious
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Hot water below the required temperature
+ 3 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 86, a B, and slipping from 92. One serious issue last visit: cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Restaurant · Low risk
Last inspected
Dec 20, 2024
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. Refreshed weekly from the county feed.