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Santa Clara County, CA

Rooh

473 University Av

Last inspected Jan 28, 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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3 inspections

Follow-Up Inspection

Jan 28, 2026

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jan 28, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jan 21, 2026

Pass

7 recorded violations

minorCode K27Other

Official wording

Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Observed raw seafood/chicken stored above ready to eat sauce/marinades in walk in cooler. [CA] Store raw animal proteins below ready to eat food.

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minorCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Lack of paper towels/paper towel dispenser at bar hand sink. [CA] Provide a paper towel dispenser with paper towels at hand sink and keep stocked at all times. [CA] A stack of paper towels were provided at hand sink.

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 K34Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips

Inspector’s notes

Lack of chlorine test strips available for the bar and kitchen dishwasher. Lack of quaternary ammonium test strips for sanitizer dispenser at 3 comp sink. [CA] Provide test strips and test units daily.

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 K29Chemicals

Official wording

Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Inspector’s notes

Unlabeled pink sanitizer spray bottle noted at bar. [CA] Label bottle with name of contents.

In plain English

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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minorCode K16Other

Official wording

Compliance with shell stock tags, condition, display

Inspector’s notes

Observed shellfish tags not organized in chronological order. Shellstock tags are not attached to the container they are received until empty but tags are available onsite. [CA]Shellstock tags are not maintained in chronological order correlated to the date of date the shellstock are sold or served. Keep tags attached to container of shellfish until all shellfish have been sold from that batch.

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minorCode K41Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Low pressure at cold water faucet at hand sink next to rice cooker. Cold faucet is in disrepair. Faucet at hand sink in between the cook line is unable to completely turn the water off. [CA] Repair faucets and ensure cold water is at adequate velocity and pressure.

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 K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Measured ambient temperature of dessert refrigerator at 47F. [CA] Maintain units to hold potentially hazardous food 41F and below. Recommend to set temperature to 35F. The door is loose and unable to fully close completely for the appetizer unit across from the cook line. [CA] Repair the door.

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 21, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Dec 26, 2024

Pass

7 recorded violations

minorCode K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

Dry ingredients noted on floor. [CA] Store food 6 inches off of the floor.

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minorCode K27Other

Official wording

Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Observed raw oysters and fish stored below raw chicken and raw lamb in refrigerator. [CA] Store raw chicken below raw lamb. Store seafood on top of raw chicken and raw lamb.

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minorCode K39Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Thermometers provided, accurate

Inspector’s notes

Lack of thermometer for several undercounter refrigerator units in kitchen and upstairs. [CA] Provide thermometers.

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 K26Food temperature

Official wording

Approved thawing methods used; frozen food

Inspector’s notes

Observed lamb thawing in standing water in food prep sink. [CA] Thaw food under running water for no more than 2 hours at 70F and below water temperature.

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 K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Lack of soap in dispenser next to food prep sink. [CA] Keep soap dispenser stocked at all times. [COS] Lack of paper towel dispenser at designated hand sink at bar. [CA] Provide paper towels at this station.

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 K21Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Hot and cold water available

Inspector’s notes

Cold water not available at food prep sink. [CA] Cold water shall be available at the food prep sink at all times.

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.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
minorCode K34Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips

Inspector’s notes

Lack of quat ammonium test strips for sanitizer dispenser at 3 comp sink. [CA] Provide test strips.

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, Dec 26, 2024 · Original Source

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