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Santa Clara County, CA

Monterey Liquors

1651 Monterey Hy

Last inspected Feb 24, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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The full inspection history

1 inspection

Routine Inspection

Feb 24, 2026

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3 recorded violations

minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Missing ceiling panels observed in back room. [CA] Provide ceiling panels and maintain in good condition to prevent pest harborage.

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

Worn gaskets observed on walk in cooler door. [CA] Replace gaskets and maintain in good condition.

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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criticalCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

*Repeat violation No paper towels available at restroom hand wash sink. [CA] Ensure paper towels are stocked at all times. [COS] Operator restocked paper 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.

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Feb 24, 2026 · Original Source

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