Routine Inspection
Aug 18, 2025
8 recorded violations
Official wording
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned
Inspector’s notes
Found toilet tissue stored outside of mounted dispenser in employees restroom. [CA] Toilet paper dispenser shall be maintained and in good repaired.
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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Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible
Inspector’s notes
1. Lacking single use paper towel at the ONLY hand wash station at cooks line. [CA] Single-use sanitary towels shall be provided in dispensers; heated-air hand drying device may be substituted for single-use towels. [COS] Operator directed to restock. 2. Lacking soap at the ONLY hand wash station in warewash area. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times. [COS] Operator directed to restock. 3. Found ONLY handwash station in warewash area blocked by a big metal bucket. [CA] Ensure hand wash station is accessible at all times. [COS] Operator directed to relocate bucket.
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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Plumbing approved, installed, in good repair; proper backflow devices
Inspector’s notes
Found leaking faucet at 1-compartment sink (middle section) when water knob is on. [CA] Repair leak.
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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Food storage: food storage containers identified
Inspector’s notes
Found boxes of food stored on floor in walk-in-freezer and container of food items in the small storage room (left). [CA] Food shall be stored a minimum of 6 inches off floor.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Hot and cold water available
Inspector’s notes
Measured water temperature holding between 84F - 87F at hand wash station located at cooks line and in customer/employee restroom. [CA] Provide an adequate, pressurized, potable supply of warm water to be held between 100F - 108F. [COS] Final reading above 100F. Note: Hand wash station warm water takes a long time to go up. Recommend turning all three hand wash station on at the same time.
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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Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing
Inspector’s notes
1. Found exterior screen door slightly dent, unable to fully close. [CA] Repair screen door, ensure screen door is fully closed to prevent entrance and harborage of vermin. 2. Found clutter in the small storage room (right side). [CA] Re-organize facility, ensure proper walk way is provided. 3. Found food residue under cooking equipments. [CA] Routinely clean.
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.
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No rodents, insects, birds, or animals
Inspector’s notes
Found OLD rodent droppings in the following areas: under shelving in small storage area (left) and in small storage room (right) where chest freezer is located. [CA] Eliminate all evidence of OLD rodent droppings. Clean and sanitize all effected areas. Provide approved pest control services.
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.
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Adequate ventilation/lighting; designated areas, use
Inspector’s notes
Found filters at mechanical exhaust hood with grease and black markings. [CA] Routinely clean.
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.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Aug 18, 2025 · Original Source