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ACE BURGER

525 W VALLEY BLVD STE B · Alhambra
90 /100
City grade
A
Owner-requested re-check · a low A
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
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Dec '23Oct '24May '25
A surprise inspection on May 2025 scored 76, flagging food held at an unsafe temperature. The 90 above is the owner-requested re-check on May 2025.
What the surprise visit 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
Also noted
Moderate · lower risk
Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
Pests can contaminate food and surfaces with germs, so this is a real concern.
LA County code F023 · 2 pt
Moderate · lower risk
Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
Workers need a working, supplied sink to wash up, and missing soap or access makes good hand hygiene harder.
LA County code F006 · 2 pt
Moderate · lower risk
Eating, drinking, or tobacco use in the wrong place
A worker ate, drank, or used tobacco where it could touch food, which can spread germs.
LA County code F004 · 2 pt
Minor & admin · low risk
Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt
Premises or pest-proofing needs attention Minor · 1 pt
Food not stored properly Minor · 1 pt
Foods not kept separated or covered Minor · 1 pt
Ventilation or lighting needs improvement Minor · 1 pt
Wiping cloths not used or stored right Minor · 1 pt
Restrooms need attention Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing needs repair Minor · 1 pt
Cleaning chemicals not stored or labeled right Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Worker cleanliness or hair restraint issue Minor · 1 pt
Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repair Minor · 1 pt
Utensils or linens stored improperly Minor · 1 pt
Thermometers missing or inaccurate Minor · 1 pt
Inspection history
76 · May '25 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
• Eating, drinking, or tobacco use in the wrong place
+ 14 minor or admin
91 · Oct '24 · 1 noted
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
+ 6 minor or admin
95 · Dec '23 · 1 noted
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
+ 2 minor or admin
The bottom line
Currently 90, a low A, from an owner-requested re-inspection. But a surprise visit scored 76, the worst issue being food held at an unsafe temperature. Worth a closer look, since the re-check was owner-requested, not a surprise.
Risk tier
Restaurant · High risk
Last inspected
May 21, 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.