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San Diego · Violation Rankings

San Diego Restaurants with the Most Food Contact Surfaces Violations

Surfaces that touch food are unclean or damaged. Ranked by number of citations in SD County health inspection records.

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Grayte displays public health inspection records sourced directly from San Diego County Department of Environmental Health and Quality (DEHQ). This data reflects conditions observed on the inspection date shown — violations may have been corrected since. Closure orders are temporary — most restaurants reopen within days after corrections are confirmed. Grayte does not rate, rank, or editorialize restaurants. We are not affiliated with San Diego County or any government agency. View source data

#1
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China Super Buffet

7984 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, Ca 91941

Last cited February 25, 2026

14

citations

#2
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Grandpa Taos Kitchen

1190 N 2nd St, Suite# E, El Cajon, Ca 92021-5023

Last cited June 5, 2026

9

citations

#3
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Annam Pho And Sandwiches

3809 Plaza Dr, Suite# 115, Oceanside, Ca 92056-4625

Last cited January 16, 2026

8

citations

#4
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Khans Cave Grill And Tavern

9350 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, Ca 92123

Last cited September 23, 2025

8

citations

#5
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Girard Gourmet

7837 Girard Ave, La Jolla, Ca 92037-4231

Last cited February 4, 2026

7

citations

#6
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The Oaks Bar And Grill

10333 E Meadow Glen Way, Escondido, Ca 92026-6918

Last cited May 6, 2026

7

citations

#7
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Golden Island Dimsum And Asian Cuisine

10660 Camino Ruiz, San Diego, Ca 92126-3239

Last cited May 20, 2026

7

citations

#8
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Imperial Express

1879 Logan Ave, San Diego, Ca 92113

Last cited May 2, 2025

6

citations

#9
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Pho Royal Restaurant

6937 Federal Blvd, Lemon Grove, Ca 91945-1410

Last cited August 8, 2025

6

citations

#10
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Chef Johns Fish & Chips

8047 Broadway, Lemon Grove, Ca 91945

Last cited February 26, 2026

6

citations

#11
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Takka Sushi

9535 Mission Gorge Rd, Santee, Ca 92071

Last cited March 18, 2026

6

citations

#12
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Mystic Grill

6990 University Ave, La Mesa, Ca 91942-5922

Last cited June 1, 2026

6

citations

#13
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Ranch House Restaurant

11510 Woodside Ave, Santee, Ca 92071

Last cited January 20, 2026

6

citations

#14
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International House Of Pancakes

8747 Broadway, La Mesa, Ca 91941

Last cited April 2, 2026

6

citations

#15
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Sushi 4 Reel

4750 Oceanside Blvd, Oceanside, Ca 92056

Last cited March 18, 2026

6

citations

#16
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Al Baghdadi

123 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, Ca 92019-2357

Last cited March 25, 2026

6

citations

#17
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Shank And Bone

2930 University Ave, San Diego, Ca 92104

Last cited January 28, 2026

6

citations

#18
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Dragon Chinese Restaurant

12075 Carmel Mountain Rd, Suite# 211, San Diego, Ca 92128

Last cited December 10, 2025

6

citations

#19
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Charm Thai Kitchen

11625 Duenda Rd, San Diego, Ca 92127

Last cited May 4, 2026

6

citations

#20
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Carvers Steaks And Chops

11940 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego, Ca 92128-2538

Last cited October 8, 2025

6

citations

#21
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Lupi Vino Cucina Bar

5518 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, Ca 92037

Last cited March 12, 2026

5

citations

#22
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Harrys Coffee Shop

7545 Girard Ave, La Jolla, Ca 92037-5102

Last cited January 15, 2026

5

citations

#23
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Sammys Woodfired Pizza

702 Pearl St, La Jolla, Ca 92037

Last cited November 4, 2025

5

citations

#24
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Thai Gulf By Aroi Thai

1271 - 1277 Prospect St, La Jolla, Ca 92037-3610

Last cited May 26, 2026

5

citations

#25
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En Fuego

1342 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, Ca 92014

Last cited August 14, 2025

5

citations

Ranked by number of food contact surfaces citations across all available SD County inspection records.

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