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Santa Clara County, CA

Culinart Inc @ Stryker – Café

5900 Optical Ct

Last inspected Mar 19, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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2 inspections

Routine Inspection

Mar 19, 2026

Pass

5 recorded violations

minorCode K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

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

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minorCode K07Food temperature

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Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Tofu measured 48F and macaroni salad measured 44F in self service area. Per PIC, they had been brought out from refrigeration 30 minutes prior to temperature measurement. All food is discarded at the end of service. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above.

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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 K27Other

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Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Observed raw shelled eggs and pooled eggs stored above and next to ready to eat lunch meat items in the walk in fridge. [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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minorCode K01Permits, training, and postings

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Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

Inspector’s notes

Food handler cards were not available for all employees. [CA] Each food handler shall maintain a valid food handler card for the duration of his or her employment as food handler. A valid food handler card shall be provided within 30 days of after the date of hire.

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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.

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minorCode K06Handwashing

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Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Handwash sink in dishwashing area was not working at time of inspection. Soap and paper towels were not supplied. Per PIC, maintenance was aware of the issue and working on a repair. Second handwash located nearby. [CA] Ensure that soap, paper towels are provided at all times during operation and that handwash sink is available for use/maintained in good condition 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.

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Mar 19, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Dec 19, 2024

Pass

3 recorded violations

minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Melons at the cold holding buffet area was measured at 49 degrees Fahrenheit. Per employee, melons were placed at the cold holding buffet at 7:00 AM and will be returned to walk-in cooler. [Corrective Action] Maintain Potentially Hazardous Foods at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit.

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.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
minorCode K41Water, plumbing, and sewage

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

Inspector’s notes

The faucet at the handwashing sink in the service area was observed loose. [Corrective Action] Ensure faucet is secured.

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 K14Cleaning and sanitizing

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Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

Inspector’s notes

Utensil surface temperature in the high temperature dishwasher was measured at 150 degrees Fahrenheit on the first pass through. [Corrective Action] Ensure utensil surface temperature reaches a minimum temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit on the first pass through for proper sanitizing.

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 problems

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Dec 19, 2024 · Original Source

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