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Santa Clara County, CA

Seafood City - Grocery Store

1535 Landess Av

Last inspected Jul 14, 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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3 inspections

Routine Inspection

Jul 14, 2026

Pass

5 recorded violations

minorCode K27Other

Official wording

Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Observed fish stored directly under the handwash sink at the fish prep area. [Corrective Action] Do not store any foods under the handwash sink.

In plain English

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

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minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Damaged floor tiles observed by the cash register area, meat butcher area, and fish prep area. Floor grout observed worn down at meat butcher area and fish prep area. [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.

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minorCode K23Pests

Official wording

No rodents, insects, birds, or animals

Inspector’s notes

Fruit flies were observed at the vegetable prep area. [Corrective Action] Eliminate fruit flies using safe methods.

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.

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minorCode K41Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

1. Drain pipe extension is missing from one of the prep sinks in the fish prep area. [Corrective Action] Install the drain pipe extension. 2. Water leak observed at the piping at the water heater. [Corrective Action] Repair to stop the leak.

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

Egg pie and cakes in the grab and go cooler at the Baker's Avenue were measured at 49 degrees Fahrenheit. [Corrective Action] Maintain Potentially Hazardous Foods at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit.

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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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jul 14, 2026 · Original Source

Follow-Up Inspection

Mar 21, 2025

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Mar 21, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Mar 6, 2025

Pass

6 recorded violations

minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

1. Observed water dripping into catch trays at the evaporator in the vegetable walk-in cooler. [Corrective Action] Maintain equipment in good condition. 2. Observed large ice formation inside the evaporator in the walk-in cooler at the meat packing room. [Corrective Action] Maintain equipment in good condition.

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 K44Pests

Official wording

Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

Inspector’s notes

Observed shelving from refrigeration unit and broken pallets stored outside of roll up door at the loading dock. [Corrective Action] Remove unused items from the premise.

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.

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minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

1. Pooling of waste water in areas of missing floor tiles in the butcher room. [Corrective Action] Repair the floor. Follow-up for this violation scheduled for 03/21/2025. 2. Observed damaged cement flooring in the walk-in freezer near the kitchen. [Corrective Action] 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.

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minorCode K13Contamination

Official wording

Food in good condition, safe, unadulterated

Inspector’s notes

Observed black mold/mildew like substance on the labels of the rice wine (sake or soju) near the beer bottles. [Corrective Action] Ensure bottles are clean and free of mold or mildew. [Suitable Alternative] Employee removed all the affected bottles from the shelf.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

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criticalCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Lack of soap and paper towels at the handwash sink in the vegetable prep room. [Corrective Action] Ensure soap and paper towels are available at all times. [Corrective Action] Employee re-filled the soap and paper towel dispensers.

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. Heavy dust accumulation on the exhaust vent in the restrooms. [Corrective Action] Thoroughly clean and maintain clean. 2. Pink mold like substance observed on the clear plastic curtain at the meat packing room walk-in cooler. [Corrective Action] Thoroughly clean plastic curtains or replace.

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, Mar 6, 2025 · Original Source

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