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Santa Clara County, CA

Safeway #316 Deli

179 Branham Ln

Last inspected Jan 21, 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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4 inspections

Routine Inspection

Jan 21, 2026

Pass

1 recorded violation

minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Build up of debris under the shelving inside the walk in cooler. [CA] Clean under the shelving.

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, Jan 21, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jul 15, 2025

Pass

3 recorded violations

criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

FOUND SLICED TOMATO, EGG PATTIES AND SAUSAGES AT 50F AT THE SANDWICH REFRIGERATOR STORED IN THIS REFRIGERATOR OVERNIGHT. [CA] KEEP COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT 41F OR BELOW. SEE VC&D NOTE: THE REST OF THE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD HAS BEEN STORED IN THE REFRIGERATOR FOR LESS THAN A COUPLE OF HOURS, PER OPERATOR.

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 K14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

Inspector’s notes

FOUND A PREPACKAGED SAUCE BEING THAWED AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. [CA] THAW FOOD AT THE FOOD PREPARATION SINK. COS

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 K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

FOUND THE SANDWICH REFRIGERATOR UNABLE TO KEEP THE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT 41F OR BELOW. [CA] REPAIR/ADJUST THE REFRIGERATOR SO THAT IT CAN KEEP THE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT 41F OR BELOW. NOTE: THE TEMPERATURE WAS ADJUSTED AND IT CAN NOW KEEP THE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD BELOW 41F. OK TO USE.

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, Jul 15, 2025 · Original Source

Follow-Up Inspection

Oct 21, 2024

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Oct 21, 2024 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Oct 14, 2024

Pass

4 recorded violations

minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

THE SAUCE REFRIGERATOR AT THE DELI IS UNABLE TO KEEP THE COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT 41F OR BELOW. [CA] REPAIR/ADJUST THE REFRIGERATOR SO THAT IT CAN KEEP THE FOOD AT 41F OR BELOW. DO NOT USE THIS REFRIGERATOR UNTIL IT CAN KEEP THE COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT 41F OR BELOW. ONE RE-INSPECTION IS FREE OF CHARGE, IF ADDITIONAL RE-INSPECTIONS FOR THE SAME ISSUE ARE PROVIDED, THERE WILL BE A CHARGE OF 1 HR MINIMUM AT $298 PER HOUR.

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 K36Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use

Inspector’s notes

FOUND A PLASTIC BOWL BEING USED TO SCOOP THE FLOUR. [CA] USE FOOD GRADE WASHABLE SCOOPS WITH A HANDLE AND KEEP THE HANDLE OUTSIDE THE FOOD.

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 K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

THE FLOOR VINYL BELOW THE HOOD IS COMING OFF. [CA] REPAIR THE FLOOR.

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 K39Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Thermometers provided, accurate

Inspector’s notes

MISSING THERMOMETER IN THE SAUCE REFRIGERATOR. [CA] PROVIDE A 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.

More about equipment or utensil issues

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Oct 14, 2024 · Original Source

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