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BIRRIERIA LA TAPIA LLC

2635 E 4TH ST · Los Angeles
85 /100
City grade
B
True inspection score · a B
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
9685
Nov '23Jul '25
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
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
Minor & admin · low risk
Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repair Minor · 1 pt
Food not stored properly Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing needs repair Minor · 1 pt
Cleaning chemicals not stored or labeled right Minor · 1 pt
Inspection history
85 · Jul '25 · 3 serious
• Hot water below the required temperature
• Cutting boards and surfaces not sanitized
• Several serious violations at once
+ 4 minor or admin
96 · Nov '23 · clean
+ 4 minor or admin
The bottom line
Scored 85, a B, and slipping from 96. 3 serious issues last visit, the worst being hot water below the required temperature. Worth a closer look if you're cautious.
Risk tier
Restaurant · High risk
Last inspected
Jul 15, 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.