Routine Inspection
Aug 6, 2026
5 recorded violations
Official wording
Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean
Inspector’s notes
Wall behind the ice machine has a mold like substance that is starting to grow. [CA] Walls and/or floors in food preparation area shall be kept clean.
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
Hot and cold water available
Inspector’s notes
Hot water within the facility was measured at 102*F at the time of inspection. Valve for the water heater was set on low. [CA] Ensure hot water heater is operable and maintained in good repair at all times. [SA] Valve was set to a higher setting and water temperature within the facility is rising.
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 problemsOfficial wording
Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible
Inspector’s notes
Hand wash station next to alcohol/cashier station is missing a paper towel dispenser at the time of inspection. [CA] Install a new paper towel dispenser within the hand wash station area.
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 problemsOfficial wording
Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing
Inspector’s notes
Sticky fly traps were noted around the dry storage area and around the front prep area by cashier station at the time of inspection. [CA] Insect control devices that are used to electrocute or stun flying insects shall be designed to retain the insect within the device and be installed away from the storage and preparation of food or food contact surfaces and linens. Install more approved fly traps.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insectsOfficial wording
Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity
Inspector’s notes
Cardboard is being used to line dunnage racks in the dry storage area. [CA] Discontinue the use of cardboard boxes to line shelves/flooring, use approved equipment made of materials that is easily cleanable, durable, smooth, and nonabsorbent.
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 record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Aug 6, 2026 · Original Source