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Santa Clara County, CA

Garden City Liquors

371 E Hamilton Av

Last inspected Nov 13, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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2 inspections

Routine Inspection

Nov 13, 2025

Pass

4 recorded violations

minorCode K43Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

Inspector’s notes

Toilet tissue roll was not inside the permanently installed dispenser. [CA] Toilet tissue shall be provided in a permanently installed dispenser at each toilet.

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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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minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Open ceiling panel with camera on. [CA] Eliminate celing gap greater than 1/4" to prevent the entrance and harborage of vermin.

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 K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Lack paper towel dispenser for the restroom hand washing sink. [CA] Single-use sanitary towels shall be provided in dispensers; heated-air hand drying device may be substituted for single-use towels.

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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minorCode K38Facility maintenance

Official wording

Adequate ventilation/lighting; designated areas, use

Inspector’s notes

Walk in cooler fans has a dust debris and dust was also on the ceiling. [CA] Clean dust from the fan covers and ceiling.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Nov 13, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Oct 8, 2024

Pass

1 recorded violation

minorCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Restroom hand washing sink lack single use paper towel dispenser. [CA] Properly wash hands with soap, warm water and dry using single use paper towels as required. [SA]Kindly install a paper towel dispenser.

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 problems

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Oct 8, 2024 · Original Source

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