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Santa Clara County, CA

Nvidia Cafe - Endeavor

2788 San Tomas Ex

Last inspected Sep 30, 2026 · 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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5 inspections

Routine Inspection

Sep 30, 2026

Pass

4 recorded violations

criticalCode K18Other

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Compliance with variance/ROP/HACCP Plan

Inspector’s notes

ROP meat sauce and pastrami observed in walk in freezer. Both items were labeled for last 7 days. [CA] The food facility shall obtain a HACCP plan approval prior to packaging PHFs using a reduced-oxygen packaging method. For reduced oxygen packaging methods used for less than hours this Agency my approve SOPs. Provide and submit SOPs to this Agency to review. [COS] Both items were removed from ROP packaging and returned to traditional packaging methods.

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minorCode K40Cleaning and sanitizing

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Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

Inspector’s notes

Wiping clothes observed on the counter top. [CA] Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer solution when between uses.

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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 K09Food temperature

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Proper cooling methods

Inspector’s notes

Trays of potatoes measured to be 72-74F in units by service line. Per operator potatoes were made today about 1.5 hours prior. Potatoes observed to be in deep metal trays. [CA] Cool potatoes in shallow trays or in small operations to effectively cool potatoes. [COS] Potatoes were moved into shallower pans.

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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 K07Food temperature

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Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Carnitas measured to be 49F in drawer under griddle. No other PHFs inside unit at time of inspection. Per employee she had moved carnitas there from walk in cooler about 2 hours prior. Salmon measured to be 130F inside hot box by grill. Per employee salmon was just cooked about 30 minutes prior. [CA] Maintain PHFs at 41F and below for cold holding OR 135F and above for hot holding. [COS] Carnitas were VC&D. Salmon was reheated in over to 165F prior to returning to hot box.

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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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Sep 30, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

May 6, 2026

Pass

2 recorded violations

minorCode K40Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

Inspector’s notes

Wiping cloth at coffee bar observed to be kept in empty container. [CA] Store wiping cloth in sanitizer solution (100ppm chlorine or 200ppm quat ammonia) [COS] Operator added sanitizer to bucket.

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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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criticalCode K06Handwashing

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Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Sushi making station observed to be set up on island service line. Island service line originally set up for self service and grab and go services only. Portable handwash snk station observed to be set up in the middle with no water inside. [CA] Provide handwash station at food prep station. [SA] Cease and desist prepping food at island service lines until approved fixed handwash sink is installed. Facility shall submit plans for approval to this Agency prior to installing handwash sink. See EHinfo.org for more information regarding plan submittal.

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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, May 6, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Nov 19, 2025

Pass

3 recorded violations

minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

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

Inspector’s notes

Under the counter warmer in the middle of cookline observed to have door off of one hinge. [CA] Repair door to warmer and maintain in good condition.

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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 K07Food temperature

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Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

MAJOR: 1) Potatoes in hot box in front line by ovens measured to be 118F and 120F. [CA]Maintain PHFs above 135F for hot holding. [COS] Potatoes were reheated to 165F and then returned to warmer. Warmer had ambient temperature measuring 155F MINOR: 2) Shrimp measured to be 47F by fryer waiting for next batch to be fried. Shrimp observed to be stored in insufficient ice bath where level of ice did not reach container of shrimp. [CA] When not in active prep maintain PHFs shall be maintained inside active cooling. [COS] Ice and water was added to ice bath to lower temperature to more effectively cool PHF.

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 K41Water, plumbing, and sewage

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

Inspector’s notes

Faucet at 3-comp sink in back observed to have one hot water valve inoperable. Other faucet on 3-comp sink observed to have both hot and cold water. [CA] Repair 3-comp sink hot water valve.

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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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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Nov 19, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jul 8, 2025

Pass

2 recorded violations

minorCode K40Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

Inspector’s notes

Wiping cloths measured to be in 100ppm quat ammonia at coffee bar area. [CA] Maintain wiping cloth at 200ppm quat ammonia solution. [COS] Solution was changed and wiping cloth was soaked in 200ppm quat ammonia.

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

Vegan tofu curry measured to be 129F. Per log curry measured to be 190F at 9:30AM. Per operator vegan tofu will enter TPHC at 10:30AM. [CA] TPHC will start with tofu is removed from temperature control and appropriate holding temperatures. [COS] Tofu was reheated to 165F and then returned to warmer under TPHC.

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, Jul 8, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Oct 14, 2024

Pass

1 recorded violation

minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Cooler by pizza/pasta station measured to have: -Tortellini at 42F -Pasta at 42F -Cheese at 42F -Cooked sausage at 61F, per employee cooked sausage was cooked 2 hours prior -Ambient temperature at 46F -Feta cheese at 46F [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [COS] PHFs were moved to a different cooler and cooler was emptied.

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, Oct 14, 2024 · Original Source

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