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Mobile Food Facility Prep Unit · San Diego County, CA

Carnitas La Bendicion

4637 - 4673 Market St

Last inspected Jan 12, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Carnitas La Bendicion last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Jan 12, 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?
6 inspections on record, from Jul 21, 2023 to Jan 12, 2026.
Has Carnitas La Bendicion ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 6 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jul 21, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

6 inspections

Routine

Jan 12, 2026

A Grade

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 25Other

Official Wording

Food separated and protected; Limited Food Prep in food compartment

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Jan 12, 2026 · Original Source

Status Verification

Feb 5, 2025

Not scored

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Feb 5, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Jan 31, 2025

A Grade

Official score: 97 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

minorCode 19Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official Wording

Potable hot and cold water available

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
minorCode 39Other

Official Wording

Compliance with fire safety requirements - first aid kit, emergency exit, self-closing lid on fryer

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Jan 31, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Jan 22, 2024

A Grade

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 40Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Floors, walls and ceilings - built, maintained, clean; Unobstructed height of at least 74" and 30" horizontal aisle space for occupied MFFs

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, Jan 22, 2024 · Original Source

Routine

Aug 9, 2023

A Grade

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 34Equipment and utensils

Official Wording

Equipment / Utensils - approved, installed, good repair, capacity; Equipment / Utensils / Linens - storage, use

In Plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Aug 9, 2023 · Original Source

Routine

Jul 21, 2023

A Grade

Official score: 100 · Understand This Area’s Scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality, Jul 21, 2023 · Original Source

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