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Santa Clara County, CA

La Plaza Market - Grocery

3065 Mckee Rd

Last inspected Dec 3, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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The full inspection history

1 inspection

Routine Inspection

Dec 3, 2025

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6 recorded violations

minorCode K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

Food boxes are stored on the floor inside the walk-in freezer. [CA] Food shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination.

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

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minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

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Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

About 5 tiles are missing/broken in the meat dept prep room; about 5 tiles missing/broken in the walk-in cooler. >10 tiles missing/broken in front of the walk-in freezer entrance. [CA] Repair tiles and maintain in good repair.

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 K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity

Inspector’s notes

Walk-in cooler gasket and walk-in cooler freezer gasket are torn. [CA] Repair gaskets.

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.

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minorCode K33Cleaning and sanitizing

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Nonfood contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

Dust accumulation on walk-in cooler (produce) fan covers. [CA] Clean fan covers.

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 K07Food temperature

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Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Cut melon measured 45F inside the merchandiser; ambient temperature of unit is 45F. Per manager, cut melon was delivered from Tracy store at 9 a.m. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [SA] Discussed with PIC to sell cut melon for 1 more hour then remove from sale to return to vendor/discard.

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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minorCode K01Permits, training, and postings

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Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

Inspector’s notes

Food handler cards are not provided for employees in the meat department. [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

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Dec 3, 2025 · Original Source

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