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LA County Health

425 S CITRUS AVE · COVINA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Passed most recent inspection (May 2026), 9 violations noted.

13 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected May 2026 · 31 violations violations in the last 12 months.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

MAY 2026

Inspection history

MAY 13

2026

PASS 9 violations

1 pts Sanitation

EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS APPROVED: INSTALLED; GOOD REPAIR; CAPACITY

1 pts Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE

1 pts Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING: FIXTURES, BACKFLOW DEVICE, DRAINAGE

1 pts Other

NO UNAPPROVED SLEEPING QUARTERS

1 pts Sanitation

NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

2 pts Pest Activity

NO INSECTS, RODENTS, BIRDS OR ANIMALS PRESENT

1 pts Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED & HONESTLY PRESENTED

1 pts Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, CLEANED

1 pts Sanitation

FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN

MAR 17

2026

PASS 3 violations

1 pts Sanitation

FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN

2 pts Food Temperature

PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

1 pts Pest Activity

PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING

MAR 5

2026

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 10 violations

4 pts Sanitation

FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED

Other

IMPOUNDMENT/VOLUNTARY CONDEMN AND DISPOSE (VC&D)/SAMPLING

3 pts Other

MULTIPLE MAJOR CRITICAL VIOLATIONS / INCREASED RISK TO PUBLIC HEALTH

1 pts Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED; USED; TEST EQUIPMENT

1 pts Sanitation

FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN

2 pts Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES; SUPPLIED & ACCESSIBLE

1 pts Sanitation

NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4 pts Food Temperature

PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

1 pts Sanitation

EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS APPROVED: INSTALLED; GOOD REPAIR; CAPACITY

1 pts Pest Activity

PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING

MAR 5

2026

PASS 5 violations

4 pts Sanitation

FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED

1 pts Sanitation

EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE

1 pts Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED AND STORED

1 pts Sanitation

FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN

1 pts Sanitation

NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MAR 5

2026

PASS 4 violations

1 pts Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE

1 pts Sanitation

NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

1 pts Sanitation

EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE

1 pts Sanitation

FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN

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MAY 10

2025

PASS 4 violations

1 pts Plumbing & Waste

# 40. PLUMBING: PLUMBING IN GOOD REPAIR, PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

1 pts Sanitation

# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

2 pts Documentation & Training

# 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION

1 pts Sanitation

# 34. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: ADEQUATE, MAINTAINED, PROPERLY USE, TEST STRIPS AVAILABLE

MAY 10

2025

PASS 7 violations

2 pts Pest Activity

# 23. NO RODENTS, INSECTS, BIRDS, OR ANIMALS

2 pts Employee Hygiene

# 06. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES SUPPLIED & ACCESSIBLE

1 pts Facility Condition

# 37. ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE

1 pts Sanitation

# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

2 pts Documentation & Training

# 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION

1 pts Sanitation

# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN

1 pts Other

# 38. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND ACCURATE

MAY 10

2025

PASS 8 violations

1 pts Other

# 38. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND ACCURATE

1 pts Sanitation

# 34. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: ADEQUATE, MAINTAINED, PROPERLY USE, TEST STRIPS AVAILABLE

1 pts Sanitation

# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN

2 pts Documentation & Training

# 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION

2 pts Documentation & Training

# 01A. DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE

1 pts Facility Condition

# 37. ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE

1 pts Plumbing & Waste

# 40. PLUMBING: PLUMBING IN GOOD REPAIR, PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

1 pts Other

# 27. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED

MAY 10

2025

PASS 7 violations

1 pts Sanitation

# 34. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: ADEQUATE, MAINTAINED, PROPERLY USE, TEST STRIPS AVAILABLE

1 pts Sanitation

# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

4 pts Food Temperature

# 07. PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

1 pts Chemical Safety

# 32. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED & HONESTLY PRESENTED

Other

# 50. IMPOUNDMENT OF UNSANITARY EQUIPMENT OR FOOD

1 pts Sanitation

# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN

1 pts Sanitation

# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR

FEB 29

2024

PASS 6 violations

1 pts Sanitation

# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR

2 pts Other

# 13. FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE AND UNADULTERATED

1 pts Sanitation

# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

Other

# 50. IMPOUNDMENT OF UNSANITARY EQUIPMENT OR FOOD

1 pts Sanitation

# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN

1 pts Other

# 41. GARBAGE AND REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OCT 31

2023

PASS 6 violations

2 pts Plumbing & Waste

# 22. SEWAGE AND WASTEWATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

4 pts Food Temperature

# 07. PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

1 pts Sanitation

# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

2 pts Documentation & Training

# 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION

Other

# 50. IMPOUNDMENT OF UNSANITARY EQUIPMENT OR FOOD

1 pts Facility Condition

# 37. ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE

OCT 31

2023

PASS 6 violations

1 pts Sanitation

# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR

2 pts Employee Hygiene

# 06. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES SUPPLIED & ACCESSIBLE

1 pts Other

# 38. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND ACCURATE

2 pts Documentation & Training

# 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION

1 pts Sanitation

# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

1 pts Sanitation

# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN

OCT 31

2023

PASS 5 violations

1 pts Sanitation

# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

2 pts Food Temperature

# 07. PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

2 pts Documentation & Training

# 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION

1 pts Sanitation

# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN

4 pts Sanitation

# 14. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED

Public inspection records from Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Records current as of 2026-09-06. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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