MEXICAN RIVIERA RESTAURANT.

LA County Health

4239 PACIFIC COAST HWY · TORRANCE, LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Passed most recent inspection (Mar 2026), 7 violations noted.

5 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected Mar 2026 · 13 violations violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
38
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 24
2026
PASS 7 violations
1 pts Sanitation
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
1 pts Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT AND PERFORMS DUTIES
1 pts Pest Activity
PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
1 pts Sanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED AND STORED
1 pts Sanitation
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN
1 pts Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS AND HAIR RESTRAINTS
1 pts Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, CLEANED
FEB 23
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations
1 pts Sanitation
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN
11 pts Pest Activity
NO INSECTS, RODENTS, BIRDS OR ANIMALS PRESENT
1 pts Other
GARBAGE AND REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
1 pts Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, CLEANED
Documentation & Training
PERMIT SUSPENDED, REVOKED, MODIFIED, OR CLOSED FOR NO PERMIT
1 pts Pest Activity
PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
DEC 3
2024
PASS 4 violations
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
# 29. TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, USED
1 pts Sanitation
# 42. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, CLEANED
1 pts Sanitation
# 39. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED AND STORED
1 pts Plumbing & Waste
# 40. PLUMBING: PLUMBING IN GOOD REPAIR, PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
SEP 30
2024
FAIL 15 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
# 37. ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE
2 pts Other
# 19. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS
3 pts Other
# 52. MULTIPLE MAJOR CRITICAL VIOLATIONS / INCREASED RISK TO PUBLIC HEALTH
4 pts Sanitation
# 14. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED
4 pts Employee Hygiene
# 05. HANDS CLEAN AND PROPERLY WASHED; GLOVES USED PROPERLY
2 pts Pest Activity
# 23. NO RODENTS, INSECTS, BIRDS, OR ANIMALS
1 pts Pest Activity
# 43. PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
4 pts Other
# 13. FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE AND UNADULTERATED
1 pts Sanitation
# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR
Documentation & Training
# 51. PERMIT SUSPENSION
1 pts Sanitation
# 36. EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
1 pts Sanitation
# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
2 pts Documentation & Training
# 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION
1 pts Sanitation
# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
2 pts Documentation & Training
# 01A. DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE
JAN 8
2024
PASS 6 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
# 37. ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE
1 pts Other
# 27. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
2 pts Pest Activity
# 23. NO RODENTS, INSECTS, BIRDS, OR ANIMALS
1 pts Sanitation
# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
2 pts Food Temperature
# 07. PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
1 pts Sanitation
# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY

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