Risk Factor Inspection
Dec 2, 2025
4 recorded violations
Official wording
Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification
Inspector’s notes
Food safety manager certificate not available for review. Employee food handler certificates not available for review. [CA] At least one person in the facility shall maintain a food safety manager certificate. Food handlers shall maintain a valid food handler certificate. Ensure food safety manager certificates and food handler certificates are available for review at all times.
In plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesOfficial wording
Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized
Inspector’s notes
Accumulation of mold-like substance observed on interior panel of ice machine. [CA] Routinely clean and sanitize ice machine to prevent build up.
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 wording
Thermometers provided, accurate
Inspector’s notes
Multiple refrigeration units are lacking thermometers. [CA] A thermometer +/- 2°F shall be provided and correctly located in each cold holding unit containing potentially hazardous foods. Place thermometer where it is easily visible while checking refrigerator temperature.
In plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
More about equipment or utensil issuesOfficial wording
Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips
Inspector’s notes
1) Facility is lacking chlorine sanitizer test strips. [CA] Test strips shall be provided to adequately measure the chlorine sanitizer concentration used during mechanical and manual warewashing. 2) Inoperable plugs/stoppers to fill up the 3 compartment warewashing sink. [CA] Operable plugs/stoppers shall be available to properly fill up the warewashing sink. Replace stoppers.
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, Dec 2, 2025 · Original Source