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Santa Clara County, CA

Ramen 101

133 Ranch Dr

Last inspected Mar 10, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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

The full inspection history

3 inspections

Follow-Up Inspection

Mar 10, 2026

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Mar 10, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Mar 2, 2026

Pass

4 recorded violations

criticalCode K14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

Inspector’s notes

Chlorine sanitizer in the warewash machine measured 0ppm during active warewashing. [CA] Maintain chlorine in mechanical warewash machine at 50 PPM. [SA] Operator provided chlorine sanitizer at the 3 composition sink (100ppm). Employees were instructed to manually sanitize utensils for 30 seconds until warewash machine is repaired. Work order was placed during inspection.

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 K36Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use

Inspector’s notes

Observed bowls being used as scoops in multiple bulk food containers. [CA] Provide scoops with handles. Store scoop handles in such a way that the handle does not come in direct contact with food to prevent contamination.

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

Leak observed on drain pipe of back room hand wash sink. [CA] Repair plumbing fixture and maintain in clean and good repair.

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.

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minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

In the prep cooler insert, spam measured 40-47F. Container was overfilled and double stacked in the unit. Per operator, spam was placed in prep cooler less than 2 hours prior. [CA] Potentially hazardous foods shall be held cold at 41°F or below. Prep cooler inserts shall not be filled past the load line. Discontinue double stacking containers to maintain proper air flow in unit. [SA] Spam container was relocated to bottom portion of 2 door prep cooler.

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, Mar 2, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Feb 25, 2025

Pass

3 recorded violations

minorCode K33Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Nonfood contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

Dust build up noted within the fan guards of the walk in. [CA] Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

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 K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Chicken on top of the flat grill was measured at 128*F at the time of inspection. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [SA] Per PIC, they would like to use TPHC for the chicken on the flat grill. TPHC forms were provided and must be approved by this department.

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 K14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

Inspector’s notes

Sanitizer (chlorine) within the dish washer was measured at 0PPM at the time of inspection. No active ware-washing. [CA] Maintain chlorine in mechanical ware-wash machine at 50 PPM. [SA] Facility has a 3-Compartment sink that could be used in the mean time to (wash, rinse, sanitize).

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, Feb 25, 2025 · Original Source

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