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Santa Clara County, CA

Queen House

273 Castro St

Last inspected Jan 12, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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2 inspections

Routine Inspection

Jan 12, 2026

Pass

4 recorded violations

minorCode K40Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

Inspector’s notes

a wiping cloth on cutting board [CA]maintain wiping clothes in sanitizing solution when not in use

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 K08Other

Official wording

Time as a public health control; procedures & records

Inspector’s notes

pooled egg stored at room temperature without time monitor [CA]properly monitor perishable food when storing at room temperature

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

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minorCode K39Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Thermometers provided, accurate

Inspector’s notes

an uncalibrated analog probe thermometer [CA]strongly recommend to obtain an accurate digital probe thermometer

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 K23Pests

Official wording

No rodents, insects, birds, or animals

Inspector’s notes

a door gap to back delivery door [CA]eliminate door gaps to prevent pest entry

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.

More about signs of rodents or insects

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jan 12, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jan 20, 2025

Pass

5 recorded violations

minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Observed heavy grease accumulation on the floor under the cookline. [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
minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Observed a tear in the rubber seal on the door of the single door upright cooler in the kitchen. [Corrective Action] Rubber seal may need to be repaired or replace.

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 K33Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Nonfood contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

1. Observed dust accumulation in the fan vent in the shared customer restroom. [Corrective Action] Maintain restroom vent clean. 2. Grime accumulation observed on the rubber seal on the door of the single door upright cooler in the kitchen. [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 K01Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

Inspector’s notes

Food Safety Certificate observed expired. [Corrective Action] Ensure Food Safety Certificate is current and valid.

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues
minorCode K36Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use

Inspector’s notes

Observed a cloth covering the cooked pork belly on the food cart in the kitchen. [Corrective Action] Discontinue using cloth to cover foods. Use single use paper towels or plastic wrap.

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, Jan 20, 2025 · Original Source

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