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TAI PAN CHINESE FAST FOOD

3580 SANTA ANITA AVE # S · El Monte
90 /100
City grade
A
True inspection score · a low A
Trajectory · routine visits — Steady
9190
Feb '24Jan '25
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 F007 · 4 pts
Also noted
Moderate · lower risk
Food not cooled down quickly enough
Cooked food that cools too slowly lets bacteria grow, which can make people sick.
LA County code F009 · 2 pt
Minor & admin · low risk
Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt
Wiping cloths not used or stored right Minor · 1 pt
Utensils or linens stored improperly Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Inspection history
90 · Jan '25 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Food not cooled down quickly enough
+ 4 minor or admin
91 · Feb '24 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
+ 5 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 90, a low A. One serious issue last visit: food held at an unsafe temperature. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Restaurant · High risk
Last inspected
Jan 2, 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.