Routine Inspection
Dec 24, 2025
Pass
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Dec 24, 2025 · Original Source
Santa Clara County, CA
Jiaren Cafe
1171 Homestead Rd # 140
Last inspected Dec 24, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗
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2 inspectionsRoutine Inspection
Dec 12, 2024
Pass
3 recorded violations
minorCode K14Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized
Inspector’s notes
Chlorine concentration at the three-compartment sink 0 ppm [CA] Maintain chlorine residual at 100 ppm - Corrected
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 problemsminorCode K05Handwashing
Official wording
Hands clean, properly washed; gloves used properly
Inspector’s notes
Employee washed hands with cold water [CA] All food employees shall thoroughly wash their hands and that portion of their arms exposed to direct food contact with soap and vigorously rub hands together to lather up for at least 10 to 15 seconds. They shall rinse hands with warm water followed by drying with paper towels. Employees shall pay attention to the areas underneath the fingernails and between the fingers when washing hands. – Corrected
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 problemsminorCode K25Employee health and hygiene
Official wording
Proper personal cleanliness and hair restraints
Inspector’s notes
Employees are not wearing a clean apron over their clothes [CA] Food handlers must wear a clean apron.
In plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesOfficial record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Dec 12, 2024 · Original Source