Routine Inspection
Dec 27, 2025
10 recorded violations
Official wording
Time as a public health control; procedures & records
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED LACK OF TIME MARKING FOR THE CUT WATERMELON CUPS UNDER TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL. [CA] WHEN TPHC IS USED, FOOD SHALL BE MARKED TO INDICATE 4 HRS PAST THE POINT IN TIME WHEN FOOD WAS REMOVED FROM TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND WRITTEN PROCEDURES SHALL BE MAINTAINED.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean
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MISSING A WINDOW PANE TO HAVE A FULLY ENCLOSED FOOD PREPARATION AREA. [CA] PROVIDE WINDOW PANE.
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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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Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips
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REPEAT VIOLATION MISSING THE CHLORINE TEST STRIPS. [CA] PROVIDE TEST STRIPS TO MEASURE 100 PPM AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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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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Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible
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REPEAT VIOLATION PAPER TOWELS STORED OUTSIDE DISPENSER. [CA] STORE PAPER TOWELS IN AN APPROVED DISPENSER.
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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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Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing
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FOUND A COUPLE OF JACKETS AND PURSE STORED NEXT TO FOOD ITEMS ON THE DRY FOOD SHELF. [CA] STORE PERSONAL ITEMS SEPARATE AND AWAY FROM FOOD OR FOOD RELATED ITEMS.
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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.
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Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use
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THE ICE SCOOP'S HANDLE IS TOUCHING THE ICE IN THE ICE MACHINE.[CA] ENSURE THE HANDLE DOES NOT TOUCH THE CONSUMABLE ICE.
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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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Signs posted; last inspection report available
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THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERMIT IS NOT POSTED IN PUBLIC VIEW. [CA] POST PERMIT.
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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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Food storage: food storage containers identified
Inspector’s notes
FOUND THE SUGAR WORKING CONTAINER STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE FOOD PREP ROOM. [CA] STORE FOOD 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. COS
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Permits available
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FACILITY DOES NOT HAVE A VALID PERMIT TO OPERATE. [CA] A FOOD FACILITY SHALL NOT BE OPEN FOR BUSINESS WITHOUT A VALID HEALTH PERMIT. PLEASE REMIT ANNUAL PERMIT FEE TO THIS OFFICE WITHIN 48 HRS.
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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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Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity
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THE LARGE ICE MACHINE HAS BROKEN SLIDE DOORS. [CA] REPLACE THE SLIDE DOORS.
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, Dec 27, 2025 · Original Source