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Santa Clara County, CA

The Venue

14560 Big Basin Wy

Last inspected Nov 12, 2025 · 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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2 inspections

Routine Inspection

Nov 12, 2025

Pass

2 recorded violations

minorCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

In the 3 door prep unit, measured refried beans, cooked rice, and chile verde between 45F and 48F. [CA] Ensure potentially hazardous foods are held cold at 41F and below to prevent bacterial growth. [SA] Operator moved containers to undercounter refrigeration to facilitate proper 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 K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

At the bar area, observed a lack of paper towels at the handwash station. Bar area was not open for using during time of inspection. [CA] Ensure paper towels are provided at all handwash stations to allow for proper handwashing. [COS] Operator placed paper towels by the handwash station. Operator to install a paper towel dispenser in the area.

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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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Nov 12, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Nov 15, 2024

Pass

3 recorded violations

criticalCode K13Contamination

Official wording

Food in good condition, safe, unadulterated

Inspector’s notes

At the bar area, observed a bottle of alcohol with fruit flies. [CA] Food shall be inspected as soon as practical prior to any use, storage, or resale. Food is adulterated if it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance that may render it impure or injurious to health and shall be discarded immediately. [COS] Operator discarded bottle of alcohol.

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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minorCode K27Other

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Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

In the kitchen area, at the 2 door prep unit, observed raw meat stored next to sliced tomatoes and sliced cheese. [CA] Ensure raw meat is stored separately from ready-to-eat food to prevent possible cross contamination.

In plain English

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

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minorCode K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

In the dry storage room, observed open bags of dry food stored including rice, pasta, and quinoa. [CA] Ensure all open bags of dry food are placed in a food grade container or immediately transferred to a food grade containers and covered with a fitted lid.

In plain English

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

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Nov 15, 2024 · Original Source

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