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Santa Clara County, CA

Mazala Pizza Sj LLC

82 E Santa Clara St # 125

Last inspected Dec 23, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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2 inspections

Routine Inspection

Dec 23, 2025

Pass

6 recorded violations

minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

The floors throughout the facility have an accumulation of dried food debris along the perimeter. [CA] Ensure to maintain the floors, walls, and ceilings of the facility clean and 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 K36Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use

Inspector’s notes

Facility had serving utensils inside the cooling rice with handles in contact with the food. [CA] Utensils shall be stored in the following manner: 1) in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container 2) in running water 3) in a container of water at 135°F or above 4) at room temperature if washed within 4 hours of initial use.

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 K09Food temperature

Official wording

Proper cooling methods

Inspector’s notes

Rice was found cooling in a shallow hotel pan with a lid on in between other closed hotel pans. Rice measured between 100-110F. Per cook, it had been cooling for about 45 minutes. [CA] When cooling PHF's, food may be left uncovered or loosely covered to allow rapid cooling. Properly store cooling foods in such a way to allow proper air flow. [COS] Rice hotel pans were opened and moved to facilitate proper cooling.

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 K39Equipment and utensils

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Thermometers provided, accurate

Inspector’s notes

Facility lacked thermometers in some of the refrigeration units and in the upright warming unit. [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.

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minorCode K21Water, plumbing, and sewage

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Hot and cold water available

Inspector’s notes

Water at the handwash sink measured at a maximum of 95F before dropping. [CA] Handwashing facilities shall be equipped to provide minimum 100°F water under pressure for a minimum of 15 seconds.

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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criticalCode K10Food temperature

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Proper cooking time & temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Chicken wings were cooked to 125F. Per cook and PIC, they steam it to parcook, cool, and then finish cooking in the deep fryer when ordered. [CA] Properly cook PHF's to required minimum internal cooking temperature/time requirements. Note: Discussed with PIC about requiring a CDPH Variance to allow for parcooking. [COS] Chicken wings were cooked ot 165F. facility to cease parcooking until variance is granted.

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, Dec 23, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jan 7, 2025

Pass

3 recorded violations

minorCode K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

Facility is storing open bulk food in the basement storage area. [CA] Food or food related equipment shall be stored in an approved fully enclosed food facility. the basement storage area is for unopened non-Potentially Hazardous Foods in their original containers only.

In plain English

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minorCode K48Other

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Plan review

Inspector’s notes

Facility has added a Serv It steam table to the facility without going through plan check. [CA] A person proposing to build or remodel a food facility shall submit plans and specifications for review and shall receive plan approval prior to starting any new construction or remodeling. Contact DEH at 408-918-3400 or at www.ehinfo.org to obtain plan check requirements. Submit plans for the steam table.

In plain English

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

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minorCode K21Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Hot and cold water available

Inspector’s notes

Water at the hand wash station was measured at a peak of 94°F. [CA] Handwashing facilities shall be equipped to provide minimum 100°F water under pressure for a minimum of 15 seconds.

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, Jan 7, 2025 · Original Source

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