KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The restaurant in Tellico Plains just barely passed its inspection. Half a dozen critical violations were marked down. The grade is a 70 at La Loteria Mexican Restaurant on Main Street in Tellico Plains. 70 is a passing score. A grade of 69 and below is considered failing. To begin with, food temperatures were off. In the cooler, raw beef and chicken were at 50 degrees, and the manager told the inspector they had been there overnight.