Santa Clara County, CA

Arteaga's Food Center

Name: Arteaga's Food Center
Address: 204 Willow St, Santa Clara County, CA

204 Willow St

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

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

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2 inspections

Routine Inspection

Feb 12, 2026

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3 recorded violations

minorCode K41Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing approved, installed, in good repair; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

Minor leak observed on drain pipe of hand wash sink (meat department). [CA] Repair plumbing fixture and maintain in clean and good repair.

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.

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minorCode K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

Multiple food cases stored on floors of walk in coolers and walk in freezer. [CA] Food shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination.

In plain English

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

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minorCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Meat department hand wash sink partially obstructed with storage rack during inspection. [CA] Hand wash sinks shall be clean, unobstructed, and accessible at all times.

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.

Nov 27, 2024

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4 recorded violations

minorCode K27Other

Official wording

Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Raw shelled eggs stored above drinks in the display refrigerator. [CA] All food shall be separated and protected from cross-contamination. Store all raw meat or other raw products of animal origin below ready-to-eat food items.

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

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minorCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Hand sink adjacent to the 3-comp sink at the meat department was partially blocked. [CA] Handwashing facility shall be clean, unobstructed, and accessible at all times.

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.

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

Boxed and bagged food items are stored directly on the market floor, boxed food stored on the walk in refrigerator floor. [CA] Food shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination. Containers of spices stored in fully open bags in the dry storage room. Chorizzo stored in black garbage bags inside the walk in refrigrator. [CA] Store open bulk foods in approved NSF containers with tight fitting lids.

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

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minorCode K21Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Hot and cold water available

Inspector’s notes

Water at the 3-comp sink was measured at 110F. [CA] Hot water shall be supplied at a minimum temperature of at least 120°F measured from the faucet throughout facility except at handwash sinks (100F).

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

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Nov 27, 2024 · Original Source

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