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Taste Of Persia

2011 Tully Rd

Last inspected Feb 25, 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

Feb 25, 2026

Pass

4 recorded violations

minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Tub of marinated chicken maintained out in ambient temperature measured at 51F. PIC stated that the chicken was prepared less than an hour and will be placed inside the walk-in refrigerator for marinating. At time of inspection, item was not in active preparation. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above.

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

Official wording

Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Observed numerous bags of raw onions maintained directly on the floor. Observed cases of tomatoes maintained directly on the floor inside the walk-in refrigerator. [CA] Food shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination.

In plain English

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

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minorCode K01Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

Inspector’s notes

Five-year Food Safety Certified (FSC) manager certificate unavailable for review. [CA] Food facilities that prepare, handle, or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazard foods shall have a valid Food Safety Certificate available for review at all times. ** Repeat violation.

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

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minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Observed cardboard used to line the top of the preparation refrigerator to be used as a preparation surface to place equipment. [CA] Surfaces of equipment shall be smooth, easily cleanable, nonabsorbent, durable, and maintained in good repair. Discontinue the use of cardboard.

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, Feb 25, 2026 · Original Source

Follow-Up Inspection

Jan 14, 2025

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jan 14, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jan 8, 2025

Pass

6 recorded violations

minorCode K21Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Hot and cold water available

Inspector’s notes

Hot water is not available at the two-compartment food preparation sink. Hot water faucet was inoperable. [CA] Hot water shall be supplied at a minimum temperature of at least 120°F measured from the faucet throughout facility except at handwash sinks. Warm water is not available at the hand wash station in the back of the kitchen. Hot water faucet was inoperable. Warm water at the hand wash station inside the restroom measured at 74F. [CA] Handwashing facilities shall be equipped to provide minimum 100°F water under pressure for a minimum of 15 seconds.\

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

Approximately 50+ containers of yogurt sauces, yogurt drinks, and diced tomato and cucumber salads maintained inside the two0door upright refrigerator at the front of the refrigerator measured between 43F to 45F. Main kitchen employee stated that the refrigerator has been inconsistent at maintaining temperature and a temperature log on the side of the refrigerator was maintained. Employee also stated that a technician is scheduled for repairs. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [SA] All PHF items were relocated into the walk-in refrigerator to immediately cool and maintain cold. Temporarily discontinue usage of the two-door upright refrigerator until it is able to maintain PHF at 41F or below.

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 K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Paper towel dispenser at the handwash station towards the back of the kitchen is partially obstructed with meat grinder. [CA] Handwashing facility shall be clean, unobstructed, and accessible at all times. Remove obstruction. Handwashing facility and ancillary equipment shall be easily accessible at all times. Paper towels maintained outside of towel dispensers at the hand wash station in the front of the kitchen as well as in the restroom. [CA] Paper towels shall be stored inside the dispenser to prevent potential contamination.

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 K01Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

Inspector’s notes

Five-year Food Safety Certified (FSC) manager certificate unavailable for review. [CA] Food facilities that prepare, handle, or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazard foods shall have a valid Food Safety Certificate available for review at all times. Only one of the three employees' three-year food handler cards were available for review. [CA] Each food handler shall maintain a valid food handler card for the duration of his or her employment as food handler. A valid food handler card shall be provided within 30 days of after the date of hire.

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

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minorCode K38Facility maintenance

Official wording

Adequate ventilation/lighting; designated areas, use

Inspector’s notes

At time of inspection, heavy smoke observed in the kitchen and inside dining room. Employee stated that ventilation hood is currently on. [CA] All areas of a food facility shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage and to provide a reasonable condition of comfort for each employee, consistent with the job performed by the employee. Investigate cause and repair in an approved manner. ** A follow-up inspection will be conducted to verify that ventilation is working properly and is able to effectively remove cooking odors, smoke, steam, grease, heat, and vapors.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

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minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Ambient temperature of the two-door upright refrigerator near the front of the facility measured between 43F to 46F. [CA] Refrigeration must be capable of maintaining PHFs at 41°F or below.

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 8, 2025 · Original Source

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