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BARBOSA TACOS

11016 CONCERT ST · El Monte
74 /100
City grade
C
True inspection score · a C
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
9474
Apr '24May '25
What inspectors found
Severe · health hazard
Live pests or an infestation
Pests can contaminate food and surfaces with germs, so this is a real concern.
LA County code F023 · 11 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 F007 · 4 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 · 4 pts
Minor & admin · low risk
Utensils or linens stored improperly Minor · 1 pt
Dishwashing setup needs attention Minor · 1 pt
Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repair Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing needs repair Minor · 1 pt
Cleaning chemicals not stored or labeled right Minor · 1 pt
Food not stored properly Minor · 1 pt
Inspection history
74 · May '25 · 3 serious
• Live pests or an infestation
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
+ 7 minor or admin
94 · Apr '24 · 1 serious
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
+ 4 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 74, a C, and slipping from 94. One severe issue last visit: live pests or an infestation. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Restaurant · High risk
Last inspected
May 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.