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LA VAQUITA MARKET

8045 FOOTHILL BLVD · Sunland
80 /100
City grade
B
True inspection score · a B
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
909280
Apr '24Jul '24Apr '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
Serious · real illness risk
Food not in safe, wholesome condition
It means some food was spoiled, damaged, or contaminated, which can make people sick.
LA County code F013 · 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
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 · 2 pts
Minor & admin · low risk
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repair Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing needs repair Minor · 1 pt
Ventilation or lighting needs improvement 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
Inspection history
80 · Apr '25 · 4 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Food not in safe, wholesome condition
• Several serious violations at once
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
+ 7 minor or admin
92 · Jul '24 · clean
+ 7 minor or admin
90 · Apr '24 · 2 noted
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
• Food not cooled down quickly enough
+ 5 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 80, a B, and slipping from 90. 4 serious issues last visit, the worst being food held at an unsafe temperature. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Market · High risk
Last inspected
Apr 9, 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. Refreshed weekly from the county feed.