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EL CAPORAL MEXICAN FOOD

2100 FAIR OAKS AVE · Altadena
93 /100
City grade
A
True inspection score · a low A
Trajectory · routine visits — Steady
949693
Nov '23Oct '24Nov '25
What inspectors found
Serious · real illness risk
Food not in safe, wholesome condition
It means food was contaminated or in bad condition, which can actually make you sick.
LA County code F114 · 4 pts
Minor & admin · low risk
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Equipment, utensils, or linens stored improperly Minor · 1 pt
Wiping cloths not used or stored right Minor · 1 pt
Inspection history
93 · Nov '25 · 1 serious
• Food not in safe, wholesome condition
+ 3 minor or admin
96 · Oct '24 · clean
+ 4 minor or admin
94 · Nov '23 · clean
+ 6 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 93, a low A. One serious issue last visit: food not in safe, wholesome condition. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Restaurant · High risk
Last inspected
Nov 6, 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.