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LA PEQUENA MICHOACANA

4433 ALAMEDA ST A23 · Los Angeles
75 /100
City grade
C
True inspection score · a C
What inspectors found
Serious · real illness risk
Hot water below the required temperature
The hot water at a sink was not hot enough, which makes proper handwashing and dish sanitizing harder.
LA County code F053 · 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
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
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
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
Minor & admin · low risk
Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt
Food not stored properly Minor · 1 pt
Ventilation or lighting needs improvement Minor · 1 pt
Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repair Minor · 1 pt
Food not labeled or described honestly Minor · 1 pt
Dishwashing setup needs attention Minor · 1 pt
Food safety manager not certified Paperwork · 2 pt
Inspection history
75 · Aug '25 · 4 serious
• Hot water below the required temperature
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Several serious violations at once
• Signs of rodents, insects, or animals
+ 7 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 75, a C. 4 serious issues last visit, the worst being hot water below the required temperature. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Restaurant · Moderate risk
Last inspected
Aug 20, 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.