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The Citizen Hotel

926 J St

Last inspected Aug 10, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

11 inspections

Follow-Up

Aug 10, 2026

PASS

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Aug 10, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Aug 7, 2026

CONDITIONAL PASS

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Food temperature

Official wording

WAREWASHING AND SANITIZING PROCEDURES, HACCP REQUIREMENTS, HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES, TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Aug 7, 2026 · Original Source

Follow-Up

Feb 27, 2026

PASS

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Feb 27, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Feb 25, 2026

PASS

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Food temperature

Official wording

WAREWASHING AND SANITIZING PROCEDURES, HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Feb 25, 2026 · Original Source

Follow-Up

Mar 29, 2025

PASS

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Mar 29, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Mar 28, 2025

CONDITIONAL PASS

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Food temperature

Official wording

HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES, COOLING METHODS

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Mar 28, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Nov 26, 2024

PASS

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Food temperature

Official wording

COOLING METHODS

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Nov 26, 2024 · Original Source

Routine

Apr 8, 2024

PASS

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Other

Official wording

HACCP REQUIREMENTS

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 Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Apr 8, 2024 · Original Source

Follow-Up

Nov 16, 2023

PASS

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Nov 16, 2023 · Original Source

Routine

Nov 16, 2023

PASS

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Nov 16, 2023 · Original Source

Routine

Nov 13, 2023

CONDITIONAL PASS

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Handwashing

Official wording

HANDWASHING FACILITIES, HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems

Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Nov 13, 2023 · Original Source

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