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Santa Clara County, CA

Home Eat Banquet

88 S 4th St # 150

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

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Repeat problemsSerious findings or closures appear in two or more of the last three inspections. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

5 inspections

Follow-Up Inspection

Jun 5, 2026

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

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

Routine Inspection

Jun 4, 2026

Conditional Pass

3 recorded violations

criticalCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

The handwash station at the bar was missing paper towels. [CA] Single-use sanitary towels shall be provided in dispensers; heated-air hand drying device may be substituted for single-use towels. [COS] Staff restocked the handwash stations.

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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criticalCode K21Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Hot and cold water available

Inspector’s notes

Facility's water heater stopped working during the inspection. Water measured at <100F at all plumbing fixtures. tHe water heater stated there was a blocked exhaust and that water heating was disabled. Tank temperature read at 81F. [CA] Ensure hot water heater is operable and maintained in good repair at all times. [COS] Staff turned the water heater on and off. Water heater began working and hot water was returned to plumbing fixtures at time of the inspection.

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 K22Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Sewage and wastewater properly disposed

Inspector’s notes

The handwash sink drains slowly. [CA] Ensure the drains are working properly.

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.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

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

Follow-Up Inspection

Aug 28, 2025

Pass

1 recorded violation

criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Two bus bins of meat were found in the cooler that was not working and measured between 47-49F. [CA] Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45°F or at or above 135°F. [COS] Items were VC&D.

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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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Aug 28, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Aug 27, 2025

Closed

The health department recorded a closure at this inspection.

3 recorded violations

criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Tub of cooked beef measured 64F while maintained in a bus bin on the table in the banquet hall. Per the PIC, beef had been cooked 3 hours prior. [CA] PHF shall be maintained at or below 41F to prevent the growth of bacteria. [COS] Beef relocated to upright cooler.

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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criticalCode K13Contamination

Official wording

Food in good condition, safe, unadulterated

Inspector’s notes

Flies observed landing in a bus bin full of meat sauce maintained on the table in the banquet area. [CA] Food shall be kept covered to prevent adulteration. [COS] Meat sauce Vc&D. See VC&D report.

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 K22Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Sewage and wastewater properly disposed

Inspector’s notes

Sewage backup observed in main facility. Banquet hall is unable to function independently of main facility. [CA] Food facility shall not operate if there is sewage overflowing or backing up in the food facility. The food facility, or impacted areas, shall remain closed until all plumbing problems have been corrected and all contaminated surfaces have been cleaned and sanitized.

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.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Aug 27, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jan 21, 2025

Pass

1 recorded violation

criticalCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

The bar area hand sink lacked soap and paper towels. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times. Single-use sanitary towels shall be provided in dispensers; heated-air hand drying device may be substituted for single-use towels. [SA] Staff provided a roll of paper towels and soap for use.

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, Jan 21, 2025 · Original Source

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