SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — LA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH

NOVACANE RESTAURANT & BAR.

YOUR CALL. A

5812 S SANTA FE AVE · HUNTINGTON PARK, LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Last inspected March 7, 2026 · passed

Currently graded A by LA County, but 4 critical violations on file keeps this in the YOUR CALL band.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
5 passed
VIOLATIONS
38
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Sep 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 7
2026
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED
MINORSanitation
EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
MINORSanitation
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN
MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE
MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING: FIXTURES, BACKFLOW DEVICE, DRAINAGE
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
FEB 27
2026
PASSED
17 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED
CRITICALPest Activity
NO INSECTS, RODENTS, BIRDS OR ANIMALS PRESENT
MINORDocumentation & Training
PERMIT SUSPENDED, REVOKED, MODIFIED, OR CLOSED FOR NO PERMIT
MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD STORAGE; FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED
MINORSanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED; USED; TEST EQUIPMENT
MINORSanitation
EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
MINORSanitation
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN
MINORPest Activity
PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
MINORFood Storage & Handling
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, AND USED
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
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE
CRITICALSanitation
HANDS CLEAN AND PROPERLY WASHED; PROPER GLOVE USE
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MINORDocumentation & Training
PERMITS AVAILABLE
APR 3
2025
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
# 21A. HOT WATER AVAILABLE
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
# 05. HANDS CLEAN AND PROPERLY WASHED; GLOVES USED PROPERLY
MINORPest Activity
# 43. PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
MINORSanitation
# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
# 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION
MINORDocumentation & Training
# 47. PERMITS AVAILABLE
DEC 6
2024
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
MINORSanitation
# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR
MINORFacility Condition
# 37. ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE
SEP 22
2023
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
# 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
# 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION
MINORSanitation
# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
MINORPest Activity
# 43. PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
MINORSanitation
# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR
SERIOUSSanitation
# 14. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED

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