Dirty hands. Contaminated surfaces. Are you getting more than you ordered when you eat out in South Pasadena?
Food facility inspection results for the city, including any violations for which an establishment was cited, can be found online at the Food Facility Rating page at the Los Angeles County Public Health website.
Consumers can search the results for South Pas—as well as any city in Los Angeles County—and view current scores and the last date of inspection. You may also view past letter grades.
While no restaurants in South Pasadena scored below a "B,'', there are four eateries that earned "B's '': Buster's, Firefly Bistro, Kentucky Fried Chicken and Mamma's Brick Oven Pizza. Find all the "A'' rated restaurants here.
Some Problems Cited
Busters: Sanitation issue, food contact with surfaces and a food temperature issue. Score: 82.
Firefly: Sanitation issue, food contact with surfaces. Score: 87.
KFC: Food temperature issue. Score: 88.
Mamma's: Employee did not wash his/her hands. Score: 84.
For more information on how food facilities are scored and graded, read the Retail Food Inspection Guide attached to this story in the media box.
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