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Santa Clara County, CA

Noah's New York Bagels

1140 Lincoln Av

Last inspected Dec 22, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Repeat problemsSerious findings or closures appear in two or more of the last three inspections. Review the dated records below.

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2 inspections

Routine Inspection

Dec 22, 2025

Pass

6 recorded violations

criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Major: Measured shell eggs holding at 54F under ice bath at front service line for less than 4 hours. [CA] Maintain all cold PHFs held at or below 41F. [SA] Operator opted to use time as a public health control (TPHC). Minor: Measured the following PHFs holding between 47F - 48F at customer self-service area for less than 4 hours: half & half and 2% milk. [CA] Maintain all cold PHFs held at or below 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.

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minorCode K05Handwashing

Official wording

Hands clean, properly washed; gloves used properly

Inspector’s notes

Observed an employee cracking eggs onto flat at front service line and proceed to touch their jeans after. Employee was walking back towards prep line. [CA] Properly wash hands with soap, warm water and dry using single use paper towels as required prior to putting on gloves. [COS] Operator directed to stop what they were doing, wash their hands and proceed back to food preparation.

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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minorCode K14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

Inspector’s notes

Found black/brown like substance on white interior panel of ice machine. [CA] Routinely clean.

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 K40Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

Inspector’s notes

Measured 0ppm concentration of sanitizer for buckets located at front service line. [CA] Remake sanitizer solution, ensure chlorine concentration at 100ppm and/or quat concentration at 200ppm or as specified by manufacturers.

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

Observed egg cooking device on counter top at front service line (Antunes). Facility has yet to submit plans for single piece equipment for added items since 4/7/25. [CA] Facility shall submit plans to Santa Clara County Plan Check Department. [CA] New and/or replacement food equipment shall be certified or classified for sanitation by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited certification program (e.g. NSF, UL EPH, UL Sanitation, CSA Sanitation, or ETL Sanitation).

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 K41Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

1. Found leaking faucet at 1-compartment sink when water knob is off. [CA] Secure leak. 2. Found hot water constantly running when hot water knob is off at 3 compartment sink. When cold water knob was turned on, measured water temperature reaching 110F. Water is only able to turn off via main water knob at warewash sink. [CA] Ensure when cold water is running, ONLY cold water shall be dispense. Repair hot water leakage.

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, Dec 22, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Apr 7, 2025

Pass

7 recorded violations

minorCode K14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

Inspector’s notes

Found black like substance on white interior panel of ice machine. [CA] Routinely clean.

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 K27Other

Official wording

Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Found container of shell eggs stored above ready to eat foods in 2 door reach in (R). [CA] All food shall be separated and protected from cross-contamination. Store all raw meat or other raw products of animal origin below ready-to-eat food items.

In plain English

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

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minorCode K41Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

1. Found mop sink clogged. [CA] Ensure mop sink is free flowing and in good repair. 2. Found leaking faucet at 1-compartment sink adjacent to warewash sink. [CA] Secure leak.

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
criticalCode K08Other

Official wording

Time as a public health control; procedures & records

Inspector’s notes

Per operator, the following PHFs are under time as a public health control (TPHC): six cheese bagel, hash brown & cheese bagel, cheese & jalapeño bagel and spinach & cheese bagel at display case and back area shelf rack. Observed no means of time mark. [CA] When time only, rather than time and temperature is used as a public health control, PHFs shall be time marked to indicate when item is removed from temperature control, discarded if not consumed or served within 4 hours, and written procedures shall be readily available for review. [COS] Operator directed to time mark PHFs.

In plain English

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

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minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

1. Measured the following PHFs holding between 43F - 46F in 2 door cold top: slice cheese, sliced tomato and grated cheese. 2. Measured container of half & half milk at customer self-service area holding at 44F. 3. Measured container of raw shell eggs holding at 47F near newly adding egg cooking device. Per operator, PHFs placed in unit/location for less than 4 hours. [CA] Maintain all PHFs cold held at or below 41F. [SA] Operator opted to use time as a public health control (TPHC) for shell eggs.

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

Found accumulated food debris on floor near prep/front service area. [CA] Routinely clean.

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.

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minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Found a newly added egg cooking device (Antunes). Per operator, equipment was addded a few months ago. [CA] New and/or replacement food equipment shall be certified or classified for sanitation by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited certification program (e.g. NSF, UL EPH, UL Sanitation, CSA Sanitation, or ETL Sanitation). **Further review needed. Plan check maybe required.**

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

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Apr 7, 2025 · Original Source

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