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Santa Clara County, CA

Southern Comfort Kitchen In San Pedro Square

100 N Almaden Av # 173

Last inspected Mar 24, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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The full inspection history

1 inspection

Routine Inspection

Mar 24, 2026

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7 recorded violations

minorCode K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

An open box of rice was found stored on the floor. [CA] Food shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination. Store open bulk foods in approved NSF containers with tight fitting lids.

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minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

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Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

The floor under the fryers has an accumulation of grease. [CA] Ensure to maintain the floors, walls, and ceilings of the facility clean and in good repair.

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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 K06Handwashing

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Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

The only handwash station lacked paper towels in the dispenser. Note: A roll of paper towels was available for use. Per staff, they do not have the key for the dispenser. [CA] Single-use sanitary towels shall be provided in dispensers; heated-air hand drying device may be substituted for single-use towels.

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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

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Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips

Inspector’s notes

Facility lacks testing materials for their choice of sanitizer, chlorine. [CA] Testing equipment and materials shall be provided to adequately measure the applicable sanitization method used during manual or mechanical warewashing.

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 K09Food temperature

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Proper cooling methods

Inspector’s notes

Cut sausages were measured at 50F. Per staff they cut them and had them cooling down with a tight fitting lid. Note: Ambient air of the refrigeration unit measured at 38F. [CA] When cooling PHF's, food may be left uncovered or loosely covered to allow rapid cooling.If it is necessary to remove POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD from the specified holding temperatures to facilitate preparation, this preparation shall in no case exceed two cumulative hours without a return to the specified holding temperatures.

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 K27Other

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Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Raw shelled eggs were found stored above coleslaw in the upright cooler. [CA] All food shall be separated and protected from cross-contamination. Store all raw meat or other raw products of animal origin below ready-to-eat food items.

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minorCode K39Equipment and utensils

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Thermometers provided, accurate

Inspector’s notes

Facility lacks a probe type thermometer. [CA] An accurate easily readable metal probe thermometer (accurate to +/- 2°F) that is designed to measure the temperature of thin masses shall be provided and readily available to accurately measure the temperatures of potentially hazardous foods.

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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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Mar 24, 2026 · Original Source

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