Black Cow Cafe

LA County Health

2219 HONOLULU AVE · MONTROSE, LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Passed most recent inspection (May 2026), 8 violations noted.

5 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected May 2026 · 24 violations violations in the last 12 months.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

MAY 2026

Inspection history

MAY 28

2026

PASS 8 violations

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 Other

FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

FOOD STORAGE; FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED

1 pts Sanitation

EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE

1 pts Sanitation

FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN

Other

NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO SUSPEND

OCT 31

2025

PASS 4 violations

1 pts Sanitation

NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

1 pts Sanitation

EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS APPROVED: INSTALLED; GOOD REPAIR; CAPACITY

2 pts Other

TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL; PROCEDURES & RECORDS

1 pts Sanitation

EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE

OCT 17

2025

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 12 violations

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 Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE

1 pts Pest Activity

PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING

3 pts Other

MULTIPLE MAJOR CRITICAL VIOLATIONS / INCREASED RISK TO PUBLIC HEALTH

4 pts Sanitation

FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED

Other

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

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

FOOD STORAGE; FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED

1 pts Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND ACCURATE

1 pts Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED AND STORED

1 pts Sanitation

FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN

AUG 27

2024

PASS 5 violations

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

2 pts Sanitation

# 14. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED

1 pts Sanitation

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

JUL 20

2023

PASS 6 violations

1 pts Sanitation

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

4 pts Sanitation

# 14. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED

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 Sanitation

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

2 pts Pest Activity

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

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