A surprise inspection on Apr 2025 scored 80, flagging cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized. The 98 above is the owner-requested re-check on May 2025.
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
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 · 4 pts
Serious · real illness risk
Several serious violations at once
It means multiple major problems were found together, which raises the overall risk to diners.
LA County code F054 · 3 pts
Also noted
Moderate · lower risk
Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
Workers need a working, supplied sink to wash up, and missing soap or access makes good hand hygiene harder.
LA County code F006 · 2 pt
Minor & admin · low risk
Cleaning chemicals not stored or labeled rightMinor · 1 pt
Ventilation or lighting needs improvementMinor · 1 pt
Premises or pest-proofing needs attentionMinor · 1 pt
Food not stored properlyMinor · 1 pt
Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repairMinor · 1 pt
Staff couldn't show food-safety knowledgePaperwork · 2 pt
Inspection history
80 · Apr '25 · 3 serious
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Hot water below the required temperature
• Several serious violations at once
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
+ 6 minor or admin
94 · Apr '24 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
+ 2 minor or admin
The bottom line
Currently 98, a clean A, from an owner-requested re-inspection. But a surprise visit scored 80, 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 · High risk
Last inspected
May 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.