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1642 W ADAMS BLVD LOS ANGELES 90007
A Pasadena-area small-seat spot whose record swung from a 90/A in 2024 to a 78/C with a permit suspension in August 2025.
Why this score
  • Most recent inspection: C
  • 19 critical violations on file, weighted by how recent
  • Slipped from a clean result 1 time
  • 7 violations cited more than once
How scoring works →

Each entry below is one inspection visit. Violations marked critical are public health risks; everything else is a general code citation.

  1. Aug 4, 2025
    78
    C
    RESTAURANT (0-30) SEATS HIGH RISK
    • F035
      critical
      # 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
    • F052
      critical
      # 01B. FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION
    • F048
      critical
      # 47. PERMITS AVAILABLE
    • F044
      critical
      # 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
    • F050
      critical
      # 51. PERMIT SUSPENSION
    • F043
      critical
      # 43. PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
    • F033
      critical
      # 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR
    • F023
      critical
      # 23. NO RODENTS, INSECTS, BIRDS, OR ANIMALS
    • F037
      critical
      # 37. ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE
    • F039
      critical
      # 39. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED AND STORED
    • F006
      critical
      # 06. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES SUPPLIED & ACCESSIBLE
    11 critical citations this visit
  2. Feb 7, 2024
    90
    A
    RESTAURANT (0-30) SEATS HIGH RISK
    • F044
      critical
      # 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
    • F035
      critical
      # 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
    • F006
      critical
      # 06. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES SUPPLIED & ACCESSIBLE
    • F040
      critical
      # 40. PLUMBING: PLUMBING IN GOOD REPAIR, PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
    • F039
      critical
      # 39. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED AND STORED
    • F023
      critical
      # 23. NO RODENTS, INSECTS, BIRDS, OR ANIMALS
    • F043
      critical
      # 43. PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN-PROOFING
    • F033
      critical
      # 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR
    8 critical citations this visit
Location34.0325, -118.2987
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Try a nameJoe's Pizza, COTE, Russ & Daughters, Lucali — anything you've ever ordered from in NYC.