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HONG KONG VIP KITCHEN

140 W VALLEY BLVD # 107 · San Gabriel
90 /100
City grade
A
Owner-requested re-check · a low A
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
84807090
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '26
A surprise inspection on Feb 2026 scored 70, flagging live pests or an infestation. The 90 above is the owner-requested re-check on Mar 2026.
What the surprise visit found
Severe · health hazard
Live pests or an infestation
Pests can spread disease through food, so this is a serious cleanliness and safety problem.
LA County code F124 · 11 pts
Serious · real illness risk
Food kept by the clock, not tracked right
When food sits out on a timer instead of by temperature, the timing has to be logged correctly to stay safe.
LA County code F109 · 4 pts
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
Equipment, utensils, or linens stored improperly Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Foods not kept separated or protected Minor · 1 pt
Dishwashing setup needs attention Minor · 1 pt
Ventilation or lighting not adequate Minor · 1 pt
Frozen food thawed improperly Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing or drainage issue Minor · 1 pt
Non-food surfaces need cleaning Minor · 1 pt
Staff couldn't show food-safety knowledge Paperwork · 2 pt
Required signs or inspection report not posted Paperwork · 1 pt
Inspection history
70 · Feb '26 · 3 serious
• Live pests or an infestation
• Food kept by the clock, not tracked right
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
+ 10 minor or admin
80 · Aug '24 · 4 serious
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Food kept by the clock, not tracked right
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Several serious violations at once
+ 5 minor or admin
84 · Feb '24 · 1 serious
• Food kept by the clock, not tracked right
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
+ 9 minor or admin
The bottom line
Currently 90, a low A, from an owner-requested re-inspection. But a surprise visit scored 70 with a severe issue: live pests or an infestation. Worth a closer look, since the re-check was owner-requested, not a surprise.
Risk tier
Restaurant · High risk
Last inspected
Mar 2, 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.