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Santa Clara County, CA

Pho Nguyen Inc.

275 W Calaveras Bl

Last inspected Jun 19, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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4 inspections

Routine Inspection

Jun 19, 2026

Pass

4 recorded violations

minorCode K38Facility maintenance

Official wording

Adequate ventilation/lighting; designated areas, use

Inspector’s notes

Cracked light cover above the 2 door prep cooler. [Corrective Action] Repair or replace light cover.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

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minorCode K36Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use

Inspector’s notes

Meat and vegetables stored directly in plastic shopping bags in the walk-in cooler. [Corrective Action] Store foods in food grade bags or containers.

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 K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

1. Grime on the wall under the 3 compartment sink. [Corrective Action] Maintain clean. 2. Heavy dust on the walk-in freezer door. [Corrective Action] Maintain 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 K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

Bulk containers of sugar, salt, MSG are not labeled. [Corrective Action] Label the the container with the common name of item.

In plain English

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

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jun 19, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Dec 17, 2025

Pass

3 recorded violations

minorCode K33Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Nonfood contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

Grime and mold like accumulation on the rubber seals on the doors of the 2 door prep cooler. [Corrective Action] Thoroughly clean and sanitize the rubber seals and areas around rubber seals on the 2 door prep cooler.

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 K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Observed damaged flooring in the walk-in freezer. [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
minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Rubber seals on the door of the 2 door prep cooler in the kitchen was observed damaged. [Corrective Action] Repair or replace the rubber seals. Recommend replacing.

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, Dec 17, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jun 11, 2025

Pass

2 recorded violations

minorCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

The handwashing sink was observed partially blocked by the mop bucket and trash bin. [Corrective Action] Ensure handwashing sink is easily accessible at all times.

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 K33Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Nonfood contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

1. Protective plastic film under the shelf above the 3 compartment sink observed deteriorating. [Corrective Action] Remove the remaining plastic film from the shelf. 2. Heavy dust accumulation on the vent guard on the ceiling at the service area. [Corrective Action] Thoroughly clean and maintain clean. 3. Dust accumulation on the fan guard in the 2 sliding door upright cooler at the service area. [Corrective Action] Thoroughly clean and maintain 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

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jun 11, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Dec 23, 2024

Pass

3 recorded violations

minorCode K27Other

Official wording

Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Observed containers of food stored directly on the floor in the walk-in cooler. [Corrective Action] Stored foods at least 6 inches above the floor.

In plain English

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

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minorCode K14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

Inspector’s notes

Chlorine sanitizer concentration was measured at 25 ppm in the dishwasher. [Corrective Action] Maintain chlorine sanitizer concentration at 50 ppm.

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 K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

Bulk containers of sugar, salt and msg in the dry storage room observed not labeled. [Corrective Action] Label the bulk containers of the contents.

In plain English

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

More about other finding

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Dec 23, 2024 · Original Source

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