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BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE

300 S BROADWAY · Los Angeles
91 /100
City grade
A
True inspection score · a low A
Trajectory · routine visits — Steady
929691
Jan '24Aug '24Aug '25
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 · 4 pts
Minor & admin · low risk
Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt
Dishwashing setup needs attention Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Staff couldn't show food-safety knowledge Paperwork · 2 pt
Inspection history
91 · Aug '25 · 1 serious
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
+ 4 minor or admin
96 · Aug '24 · clean
+ 4 minor or admin
92 · Jan '24 · 1 serious
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Hot water below the required temperature
+ 4 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 91, a low A. One serious issue last visit: cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Restaurant · Moderate risk
Last inspected
Aug 13, 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.