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FATBURGER #104

1698 S PACIFIC COAST HWY · Redondo Beach
93 /100
City grade
A
Owner-requested re-check · a low A
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
918493
Aug '23Nov '24
A surprise inspection on Nov 2024 scored 84, flagging cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized. The 93 above is the owner-requested re-check on Dec 2024.
What the surprise visit 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 · 4 pts
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 F007 · 2 pts
Also noted
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
Premises or pest-proofing needs attention Minor · 1 pt
Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt
Foods not kept separated or covered Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing needs repair Minor · 1 pt
Food safety manager not certified Paperwork · 2 pt
Inspection history
84 · Nov '24 · 2 serious
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
+ 7 minor or admin
91 · Aug '23 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
+ 6 minor or admin
The bottom line
Currently 93, a low A, from an owner-requested re-inspection. But a surprise visit scored 84, the worst issue being cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized. Worth a closer look, since the re-check was owner-requested, not a surprise.
Risk tier
Restaurant · Moderate risk
Last inspected
Dec 9, 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.