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Northern Cafe Chinese Hot Pot

June 10, 2025 · A

😇clean

official resultA
gradeGrade A
score90 pts
inspection typeROUTINE INSPECTION
failed findings9
critical findings0

Failed findings

undercooked food risk

Official wording: # 09. PROPER COOLING METHODS
code F0092 points
gear not up to code

Official wording: # 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
code F0351 point
thermometers missing

Official wording: # 36. EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
code F0361 point
food improperly labeled

Official wording: # 37. ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS, USE
code F0371 point
plumbing acting up

Official wording: # 40. PLUMBING: PLUMBING IN GOOD REPAIR, PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
code F0401 point
# 42. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, CLEANED

code F0421 point
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: # 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
code F0441 point
# 21A. HOT WATER AVAILABLE

code F0532 points
# 50. IMPOUNDMENT OF UNSANITARY EQUIPMENT OR FOOD

code F0490 points

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with A on July 25, 2023: Score changed by -2 points. 5 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

This record comes from LA County Department of Public Health, Environmental Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: LA County Open Data.