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Mobile Food Facility Prep Unit · San Diego County, CA

Birrieria El Chinito Jr

163 Mace St

Last inspected Jul 1, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Birrieria El Chinito Jr last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Jul 1, 2026. The result listed by County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality was “Grade A” (official score 99).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
2 inspections on record, from May 21, 2026 to Jul 1, 2026.
Has Birrieria El Chinito Jr ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 2 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated May 21, 2026.

The Full Inspection History

2 inspections

Routine

Jul 1, 2026

A Grade

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 30Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Warewashing facilities - installed, maintained, used; Test strips available

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Jul 1, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

May 21, 2026

A Grade

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 38Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official Wording

Plumbing - proper backflow devices / water tank design and accessibility

In Plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, May 21, 2026 · Original Source

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