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Santa Clara County, CA

Krung Thai Restaurant

642 S Winchester Bl

Last inspected May 22, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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5 inspections

Routine Inspection

May 22, 2026

Pass

4 recorded violations

minorCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Food prep area hand washing sink was blocked with empty soda cans bag. [CA] Hand washing facility shall be clean, unobstructed, and accessible at all times. Empty soap dispenser and pump soap in use. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times. Lack soap dispense, both restrooms have pump soap in use. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times. Paper towel dispenser has a low battery. [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.

More about handwashing problems
minorCode K36Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use

Inspector’s notes

Cardboard in use to line shelving in the storage area and inside the walk in cooler. [CA] Discontinue the use of cardboard boxes to line shelves/flooring, use approved equipment made of materials that is easily cleanable, durable, smooth, and nonabsorbent. A small tray was in use to scoop rice. [CA] Store scoop handle in such a way that the handle does not come in direct contact with food to prevent contamination.

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 issues
minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Bean sprouts were measured 68F. Bean sprout were out for 1 hour. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [COS] Ice was added into the container.

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.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
minorCode K44Pests

Official wording

Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

Inspector’s notes

Lack mop rack. [CA] Mop rack or other devices not made available to hang and store cleaning tools. Facility has a lot of items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the facility. [CA] Storage room shall be free of litter and items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the facility, such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used. The juncture of the floor and wall at the water heater area has an opening. [CA] Eliminate gap greater than 1/4" to prevent the entrance and harborage of vermin.

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.

More about signs of rodents or insects

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, May 22, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Oct 29, 2025

Pass

5 recorded violations

minorCode K01Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

Inspector’s notes

EMPLOYEE HAS A EXPIRED FOOD HANDLERS CARD. [CA] Each food handler shall maintain a valid food handler card for the duration of his or her employment as food handler. A valid food handler card shall be provided within 30 days of after the date of hire.

In plain English

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.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues
minorCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

1. KITCHEN HAND WASHING SINK SOAP DISPENSER IS STUCK AND FACILITY USING PUMP SOAP. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times. 2. FRONT ARE HAND WASHING SINK HAS EMPTY SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER BUT USING PUMP SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL ROLL. [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. 3. BOTH RESTROOMS HAS PUMP SOAP IN USE. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times.

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
minorCode K44Pests

Official wording

Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

Inspector’s notes

FACILITY HAS TOO MUCH UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN THE STORAGE ROOM. [CA] The premises of a food facility shall be free of litter and items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the facility, such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used.

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.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode K33Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Nonfood contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

BOTH MAGNETIC KNIFE HOLDERS HAS GRIME BUILD UP AND STAINING THE CLEAN KNIFES. [CA] Clean and sanitize both magnetic knife holders.

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 problems
criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

MAJOR: BEAN SPROUTS SOAKED IN WATER WAS MEASURED 52F. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [COS] ICE WAS PLACED IN A CONTAINER. MAJOR: SECOND CONTAINER OF LEFT OVER IMITATION CRAB WAS MEASURED 49F AND THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF THE UNIT WAS 39F. FIRST CONTAINER OF IMITATION CRAB WAS MEASURED 40F. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [SA] DISCARD THE LEFT OVER IMITATION CRAB. BEEF FROM THE PREP COOLER MEASURED 49F. PER PIC, IT IS WASHED AND PLACED RECENTLY. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [SA] RAPID CHILLED FOOD AT 41F BEFORE PLACING INSIDE THE PREP 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.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Oct 29, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Mar 19, 2025

Pass

5 recorded violations

minorCode K39Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Thermometers provided, accurate

Inspector’s notes

Refrigeration has broken thermometer. [CA] A thermometer +/- 2°F shall be provided and correctly located in each hot and cold holding unit containing potentially hazardous foods.

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 issues
minorCode K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

Bags of chicken on floor inside the walk in freezer. [CA] Food shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding
minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Due to replacing the container water shrimp, oyster, and scalps inside the food prep table was at 44F. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [COS] PIC added ice to containers above 41F.

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.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
minorCode K09Food temperature

Official wording

Proper cooling methods

Inspector’s notes

Curry was cooling in a deep pot. [CA] Properly cool PHF's using shallow containers, using no more than 2 inches for solid foods and no more than 3 inches for liquids.

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.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
minorCode K27Other

Official wording

Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Many containers lack plastic wrap or lid inside the refrigeration. [CA] Cover food in the containers to prevent cross contamination.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Mar 19, 2025 · Original Source

Follow-Up Inspection

Nov 7, 2024

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Nov 7, 2024 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Nov 5, 2024

Closed

The health department recorded a closure at this inspection.

5 recorded violations

criticalCode K23Pests

Official wording

No rodents, insects, birds, or animals

Inspector’s notes

Observed 12 to 15 live cockroaches between food prep table door next to cook line. [CA] The premises of each food facility shall be kept free of vermin. A food facility shall not operate when there is a vermin infestation that has resulted in the contamination of food contact surfaces, food packaging, utensils, food equipment, or adulteration of food(s). The food facility shall cease operation of the food facility immediately. The food facility shall remain closed until: there is no longer evidence of a vermin infestation; all contaminated surfaces have been cleaned and sanitized; and contributing factors such as cleaning, repairs, and the elimination of harborages have been resolved. Facility closed down due to cockroach infestation. Observed glue box under the 3 compartment sink, under the dishwasher, next to cook line full of dead cockroaches. [CA] Clean and sanitize area of dead cockroaches or old droppings in the kitchen area.

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.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Shrimps, scalps, and fish at the food prep tablewas between 47F - 50F. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. Chill the washed meat before putting inside the food prep table.

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.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
criticalCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

The kitchen hand washing soap dispenser was unable to pump soap and paper towel dispenser was empty. [CA] Properly wash hands with soap, warm water and dry using single use paper towels as required. [COS] PIC fixed the soap dispenser and provide paper towel roll. Kitchen hand washing sink has a cutting board on the sink. [CA] Handwashing facility shall be clean, unobstructed, and accessible at all times. [COS] PIC cleared the hand washing sink.

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
minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Build up debris behind the equipments. [CA] Clean hard to reach areas more frequently to prevent cross contamination.

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 problems
minorCode K01Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

Inspector’s notes

Food Safety Certification is expired. [CA]Food facilities that prepare, handle, or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazard foods shall have a valid Food Safety Certificate available for review at all times.

In plain English

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.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Nov 5, 2024 · Original Source

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