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ARTURO'S PUFFY TACO

15693 LEFFINGWELL RD · Whittier
90 /100
City grade
A
True inspection score · a low A
Trajectory · routine visits — Steady
90929090
Apr '23Sep '23May '25Feb '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 · 4 pts
Minor & admin · low risk
Wiping cloths not used or stored right Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Equipment or utensils worn or not approved Minor · 1 pt
Ventilation or lighting not adequate Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing or drainage issue Minor · 1 pt
Premises or pest-proofing needs attention Minor · 1 pt
Inspection history
90 · Feb '26 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
+ 6 minor or admin
90 · May '25 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
+ 5 minor or admin
92 · Sep '23 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
+ 3 minor or admin
90 · Apr '23 · 2 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Hot water below the required temperature
+ 4 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
Feb 24, 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.