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MERCEL'S MEAT MARKET

2500 S CENTRAL AVE · Los Angeles
90 /100
City grade
A
True inspection score · a low A
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
9990
Oct '23May '25
What inspectors found
No serious issues last visit
Nothing on the latest inspection that poses a real illness risk.
Also noted
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
Minor & admin · low risk
Food not labeled or described honestly Minor · 1 pt
Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repair Minor · 1 pt
Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt
Wiping cloths not used or stored right Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing needs repair Minor · 1 pt
Food safety manager not certified Paperwork · 2 pt
Permit not available to show Paperwork · 1 pt
Inspection history
90 · May '25 · 1 noted
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
+ 7 minor or admin
99 · Oct '23 · clean
+ 1 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 90, a low A, and slipping from 99. No serious issues last visit. Generally fine.
Risk tier
Market · High risk
Last inspected
May 28, 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.