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Santa Clara County, CA

McDonald's #6053

99 N Milpitas Bl

Last inspected Aug 27, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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4 inspections

Routine Inspection

Aug 27, 2026

Pass

3 recorded violations

minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Measured 1/4 pound beef patty at 45 degrees Fahrenheit in the 2 drawer cooler at the cookline. The unit was accidentally turned off since the switch is near the door handle. [Corrective Action] Maintain Potentially Hazardous Foods at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit. The on and off switch may need to be re-located.

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 K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

1. Door hinge on the single door undercounter cooler under espresso machine observed damaged preventing the door to properly close. [Corrective Action] Repair or replace the door hinge so that the door is able to properly close. 2. Observed two broken freezers and an in-op soft serve machine. [Corrective Action] Ensure equipments are properly functioning.

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 K29Chemicals

Official wording

Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Inspector’s notes

Quaternary ammonium sanitizer in the 3 compartment sink was measured above 400 ppm. [Corrective Action] Maintain quaternary ammonium sanitizer at 200 ppm.

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Aug 27, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Mar 18, 2026

Pass

4 recorded violations

minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Multiple refrigeration units are "out of service". Per manager, the three refrigeration units are awaiting service or replacement. [Corrective Action] Ensure refrigeration units are properly functioning.

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 K39Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Thermometers provided, accurate

Inspector’s notes

Thermometer next to the walk-in cooler door observed not measuring the proper temperature. [Corrective Action] Repair or replace the thermometer.

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 K29Chemicals

Official wording

Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Inspector’s notes

Quaternary ammonium sanitizer at the 3 compartment sink was measured to be above 400 ppm. [Corrective Action] Maintain quaternary ammonium sanitizer at 200 ppm.

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely
minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

1. Large opening in the floor grate near the 3 compartment sink poses a trip hazard. [Corrective Action] Replace floor grate without an opening. 2. Observed broken floor tiles by the back door and near the washing machine. [Corrective Action] Maintain floors in good condition.

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

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Mar 18, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Aug 15, 2025

Pass

3 recorded violations

minorCode K01Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

Inspector’s notes

Observed multiple expired Food Safety Certificates. [Corrective Action] Maintain Food Safety Certificates current and valid.

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 K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

1. Rust observed on the stainless steel portion inside the ice machine. [Corrective Action] Replace the stainless steel. 2. Observed broken 2 door upright cooler in the kitchen. Per PIC, the refrigerator has been broken for months. [Corrective Action] Repair, replace or remove the 2 door upright cooler. 3. REPEAT VIOLATION. Curtains on the muffin/bagel toaster observed frayed. [Corrective Action] Replace the curtain.

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 K41Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing approved, installed, in good repair; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

The lever for the faucet at the handwash sink in the restroom observed loose. [Corrective Action] Secure the lever.

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 15, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jan 30, 2025

Pass

5 recorded violations

minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

1. Observed the soft serve machine to be broken. [Corrective Action] Ensure equipment is working properly. 2. Observed the door broken on the undercounter cooler at the service line. [Corrective Action] Repair the doors. 3. Observed a large ice formation inside the 2 door upright cooler. [Corrective Action] Ensure refrigeration unit is working properly. 4. Observed the curtain on the muffin toaster damaged and frayed. [Corrective Action] Replace the curtain. 5. All the food products in the 2 drawer cooler were measured at 53 degrees Fahrenheit. [Corrective Action] Ensure refrigeration unit in able to maintain Potentially Hazardous Foods at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit.

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 K44Pests

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Observed a unused equipments such as a washing machine, cup dispenser, metal work table, and microwave in the the enclosure next the the blue recycle dumpster. [Corrective Action] Remove unused equipments from the premise.

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
criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

1. MAJOR. Quarter pounder beef patty in the 2 drawer cooler was measured at 53 degrees Fahrenheit. Per employee, the quarter pounder beef patty was taken out from the walk-in cooler and move into the 2 drawer cooler at 6: 00 AM. [Corrective Action] Maintain Potentially Hazardous Food at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit. [Suitable Alternative] Three of the five containers of the quarter pounder beef patties were moved to the walk-in cooler. Re-measured the quarter pounder beef patties in the 2 drawer cooler at 48 degrees Fahrenheit after an hour. Digital temperature display read 37 degrees Fahrenheit. Ensure refrigeration temperature is monitored at least twice per day. 2. Raw shell eggs and pooled eggs in the 2 door upright cooler were measured at 46 degrees Fahrenheit. [Corrective Action] Maintain Potentially Hazardous Foods at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit.

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 K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Observed a damaged floor tile near the 3 compartment sink. [Corrective Action] Maintain floor in good condition.

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 K29Chemicals

Official wording

Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Inspector’s notes

Quaternary ammonium sanitizer in the 3 compartment sink was measured at 400 ppm. [Corrective Action] Maintain quaternary ammonium sanitizer at 200 ppm.

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jan 30, 2025 · Original Source

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