SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — LA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH

LA COSTA RESTAURANT.

YOUR CALL. B

4119 GAGE AVE · BELL GARDENS, LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Last inspected September 22, 2025 · passed with conditions

Currently graded B by LA County, with 2 critical violations on the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
2 passed · 2 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
33
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Mar 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 22
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
13 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPest Activity
NO INSECTS, RODENTS, BIRDS OR ANIMALS PRESENT
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED & HONESTLY PRESENTED
MINOROther
FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
MINORSanitation
EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED AND STORED
MINORSanitation
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN
CRITICALSanitation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION
MINORSanitation
EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS APPROVED: INSTALLED; GOOD REPAIR; CAPACITY
MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE
MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING: FIXTURES, BACKFLOW DEVICE, DRAINAGE
MINORPest Activity
PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MAY 13
2025
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
# 19. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
# 40. PLUMBING: PLUMBING IN GOOD REPAIR, PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MINORSanitation
# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR
MINORFood Storage & Handling
# 30. FOOD PROPERLY STORED; FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED
MINORSanitation
# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
MINORSanitation
# 36. EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
APR 9
2024
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSPest Activity
# 23. NO RODENTS, INSECTS, BIRDS, OR ANIMALS
MINORPest Activity
# 43. PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
MINORSanitation
# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
SERIOUSFood Temperature
# 07. PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
MINORSanitation
# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
MAR 1
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
MINORSanitation
# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
MINOROther
# 38. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND ACCURATE
CRITICALSanitation
# 14. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED
SERIOUSOther
# 19. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
# 05. HANDS CLEAN AND PROPERLY WASHED; GLOVES USED PROPERLY
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
# 21A. HOT WATER AVAILABLE
MINORPest Activity
# 43. PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
SERIOUSPest Activity
# 23. NO RODENTS, INSECTS, BIRDS, OR ANIMALS

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