Routine Inspection
Jan 16, 2026
7 recorded violations
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Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean
Inspector’s notes
There is a missing ceiling panel on the roof back in the kitchen area. There also is a hole on the ceiling right above the walk-in cooler. [CA] To prevent vermin infestation, please replace the missing ceiling panel and the hole back in the kitchen area.
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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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Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized
Inspector’s notes
There was a very low sanitizer concentration on the manual three-compartment ware washing sink. [CA] Whenever sanitizing of utensils/equipment is conducted, the sanitizer concentration maintain in the sanitizing compartment of the manual warewashing sink must be maintained at 200 ppm quaternary ammonia or 100 ppm chlorine, unless otherwise specified by manufacturer of the chemical.
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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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Food separated and protected
Inspector’s notes
Repeated violation: Some open bag food products were stored on the shelf of in the dry storage area. [CA] Store all open bag food products in properly labeled bulk containers.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use
Inspector’s notes
Compressed gas cylinder used for the soda dispenser was not chained to a secure stand. [CA] To prevent possible accidents from falling compressed gas cylinder, all the cylinders must restrain to a secure stand.
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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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Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Inspector’s notes
A household insecticide was observed above the warewash facility. [CA] To eliminate insects from the facility, a pest control intervention may only be conducted by professionals. Please stop using the household chemicals to eliminate insects from the facility.
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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.
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Food storage: food storage containers identified
Inspector’s notes
Repeated violation: Many food products on boxes were stored directly on the floor or on milk crate back in the kitchen and back in the storage room. [CA] To prevent insect hiding and breading and for easy cleaning of the floor area, please store all food products at least six inches off the floor on approved shelf or dunnage rack.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible
Inspector’s notes
The handwash sink located back in the kitchen area was partially blocked by boxes of food products. [CA] Make the handwash sink easily accessible for employees to wash their hands whenever it is necessary.
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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.
More about handwashing problemsOfficial record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jan 16, 2026 · Original Source