Routine Inspection
Jan 12, 2026
1 recorded violation
Official wording
Wiping cloths: properly used, stored
Inspector’s notes
Lactic acid sanitizer in sanitizer bucket for wiping towels was not measured at the acceptable range per manufacturer's label. Measured at 452 ppm. Sanitizer used is Ecolab Sink and Surface Sanitizer. [CA] Wiping towels shall be stored in sanitizing solution of an approved concentration when not in use (100 ppm - chlorine, 200 ppm - quaternary ammonium). Per manufactuer's label - lactic acid shall measure 704-1875 ppm.
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 problemsOfficial record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jan 12, 2026 · Original Source