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Santa Clara County, CA

Crepes Bistro

57 Washington St

Last inspected Aug 5, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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3 inspections

Follow-Up Inspection

Aug 5, 2026

Pass

1 recorded violation

minorCode K14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

Inspector’s notes

Measured chlorine sanitizer concentration in the mechanical dishwasher at 25 ppm. No active warewashing at time of inspection. [CA] Mechanical sanitization shall be accomplished by achieving a final sanitizing rinse of 50 ppm chlorine, or as per manufacturer's specifications.

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.

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Aug 5, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Aug 4, 2026

Conditional Pass

5 recorded violations

criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

In the front 2-door preparation unit, measured multiple Potentially Hazardous Foods from 49-75F. Per PIC, foods were stocked in the unit during opening, or less than 3 hours prior to temperature measurement. [CA] Potentially Hazardous Foods shall be kept at 41F or below or 135F or above. [SA] Foods were relocated to the walk-in cooler during inspection.

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.

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minorCode K13Contamination

Official wording

Food in good condition, safe, unadulterated

Inspector’s notes

Observed minor dent on canned food product. [CA] Canned products shall be maintained in good condition to prevent contamination. [COS] Canned product was voluntarily condemned and discarded at the time of inspection.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

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criticalCode K14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

Inspector’s notes

**MAJOR** Observed employees rinsing contaminated dishes in the preparation sink without the use of sanitizer. [CA] Manual sanitization shall be accomplished in the final sanitizing rinse by contacting a chlorine solution of 100 PPM concentration for at least 30 seconds or by contacting a quaternary ammonium solution of 200 PPM concentration for at least 60 seconds. [COS] Contaminated dishes were relocated to the 3-compartment sink for proper warewashing. **MINOR* Measured chlorine sanitizer concentration in the mechanical dishwasher at 0 ppm. No active use or warewashing in this unit at time of inspection. [CA] Mechanical sanitization shall be accomplished by achieving a final sanitizing rinse of 50 ppm chlorine, or as per manufacturer's specifications.

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.

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minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity

Inspector’s notes

Measured the ambient temperature of the front 2-door preparation unit at 56F. [CA] Refrigeration units shall maintain foods at 41F or below. Discontinue storage of Potentially Hazardous Foods until this unit is repaired.

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.

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criticalCode K05Handwashing

Official wording

Hands clean, properly washed; gloves used properly

Inspector’s notes

Observed employee handling contaminated dishes with gloved hands, then proceeding to conduct food preparation using the same gloved hands without an intermediate handwashing step. [CA] Employees are required to wash their hands: 1) before beginning work, 2) before handling food or clean equipment, 3) as often as necessary during food preparation to remove soil and contamination, 4) when switching from raw to ready to eat foods, 5) after touching body parts, 6) after coughing, sneezing, eating, or drinking, 7) after using the restroom, and 8) any time when contamination may occur. [COS] Specialist intervened and directed employee to properly wash hands prior to donning gloves and conducting food preparation.

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.

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Aug 4, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jul 30, 2025

Pass

2 recorded violations

minorCode K36Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use

Inspector’s notes

Observed self-service plastic utensils are stored horizontally in a basket, where handles and mouthparts are in direct contact. [CA] Utensils shall shall be stored in a way where the handle is easily accessible and mouthparts are not exposed to prevent direct hand contamination.

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.

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minorCode K13Contamination

Official wording

Food in good condition, safe, unadulterated

Inspector’s notes

Observed minor dents in the rims of three canned products. [CA] Canned products shall be maintained in good condition to prevent contamination. [COS] PIC voluntarily discarded canned products. See VC&D form.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jul 30, 2025 · Original Source

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