80
Latest score
67%
Pass rate
6
Inspections
3
Critical violations

Location

Latest inspection

PASSED
May 26, 2026ROUTINE INSPECTION81 days ago

According to the employee he installed the 2 compartment food prep sink and hand sink. Continue to submit to the plan check department the request ed items.

Inspection Timeline

May 26, 2026Latest
PassedScore: 80/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
80
Feb 12, 2026
Passed
ROUTINE INSPECTION
Feb 12, 2026
Passed
FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION
Feb 11, 2026
Failed
FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION
Feb 3, 2026
FailedScore: 87/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
87
+1 more inspections

Violations Analysis

3
Critical Violations
1 in last 3 inspections
16
Non-Critical
19
Total Violations
Across 6 inspections

Complete inspection history

6 inspections
PassLatest May 26, 2026
80/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

According to the employee he installed the 2 compartment food prep sink and hand sink. Continue to submit to the plan check department the request ed items.

7 reported violations
  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical

    Observed shrimp out at approximately 80 degrees F. [CA] Keep PHF at 41 degrees F and below or at 135 degrees F and above. [COS] The shrimp was discarded by the owner.

  • K45: Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

    Floors, walls, and ceiling are deteriorated in several areas. [CA] Repair/replace where needed. Submit to plan check.

  • K48: Plan review

    The resubmittal to the plan check department has not been received. [CA] Submit the required items to the plan check department within 2 weeks from today. The owner agreed to have it in to this department plan check unit within 2 weeks. Food prep sink and hand sink have been installed by new owner before plan check approval. Submit to plan check for these items also.

  • K43: Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

    There is not a self closing device on the restroom door. [CA] Install the self closing device on the restroom door and the door separating the kitchen from the restroom is left open.

  • K36: Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use

    The scoops in the bulk food bin are in the food. There are bowls being used as scoops and stored in the bin. [CA] Use scoops with handles and only store inside if the handle can be upright and not touching the food inside.

  • K40: Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

    Towels in about 600ppm chlorine. [CA] Correct it to 100ppm chlorine. [COS] corrected.

  • K44: Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

    Gap under back door. [CA] Close the gap to help keep out vermin.

Pass Feb 12, 2026
N/A

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Facility not inoperation during inspection. OWNERSHIP CHANGE INFORMATION NEW FACILITY NAME: _________________Tea Garden____________ NEW OWNER: ___________Weijie Zhong__________________ The applicant has completed the facility evaluation application process for an Environmental Health Permit. The permit category for this facility is FP__11__. An invoice for the permit fee in the amount of $_1,580___ will be mailed to the billing address on the application. Payment must be submitted within 10 days of receipt of the invoice. The owner is responsible for contacting our department if an invoice is not received and remit payment within 30 days. The Environmental Health Permit will be effective: _3_/_1_/__2026 - _2_/__30/__27 This report serves as a temporary permit. However, the permit will be deemed invalid if the permit fee is not paid in full within 30 days from the date of this report. Okay to Operate. An official permit will be mailed to the address on file and shall be posted in public view upon receipt. A 25 percent penalty fee will be charged for operating without a permit. Submit the plan check application as soon as possible. *Structural Review inspection conducted on _2_/_12_/__ 26 *Permit condition: ______Submit plans for the new equipment and flooring within 30 days and plan review must be finaled within 3 months.

1 reported violation
  • K49: Permits available

    Current owner is operating without a permit for several months. [CA] Obtain a permit from this department in your name.

Pass Feb 12, 2026
N/A

FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION

Reinspection due to observation of rodent infestation. No rodent droppings were observed and facility appears to have been cleaned. Continue to take effective measures to keep rodents out and protect food from contamination. The facility may reopen.

No reported violations
Fail Feb 11, 2026
N/A

FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION

Reinspection due to rodent infestation. Several rodent droppings observed under the front upright 2 door refrigerator. There is a hole in the wall behind the refrigerator. The facility must remain closed and clean and sanitize. Close any holes in walls and ceilings to prevent rodent entrance. Call for a reinspection and remain closed until permission is given from this department.

1 reported violation
  • K23: No rodents, insects, birds, or animalsCritical

    Several rodent droppings observed under the front upright 2 door refrigerator. There is a hole in the wall behind the refrigerator. [CA] The facility must remain closed and clean and sanitize. Close any holes in walls and ceilings to prevent rodent entrance. Call for a reinspection and remain closed until permission is given from this department. Take effective measures to eliminate rodents from inside the facility.

Fail Feb 3, 2026
87/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

1. Observed Vermin: Documented in the following areas: storage room floor and storage shelf near back door. 2. Photographs: Taken for documentation purposes. 3. Supervisor Notified:Jessica Zertuche 4. Notification: The person in charge during inspection, Jay, the manager, has been informed that the facility must close immediately. [CA]: The premises of each food facility must be maintained free of vermin. A facility cannot operate if there is a vermin infestation that leads to contamination of food contact surfaces, packaging, utensils, food equipment, or adulteration of food. The facility is required to cease operations immediately and must remain closed until all corrective actions on the provided checklist are completed. Requirements Before Reopening: 1. Email the signed and completed Reopening Checklist to the assigned inspector. 2. Submit a copy of the pest control report from a licensed provider.

3 reported violations
  • K45: Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

    Floors and walls deteriorated in several areas throughout the facility. [CA] Repair and close the holes in the walls to help keep out the vermin.

  • K21: Hot and cold water available

    The hot water at the dish sink only reached 112 degrees F. [CA] The temperature must reach 120 degrees F.

  • K23: No rodents, insects, birds, or animalsCritical

    Observed evidence of a rodent infestation. Several droppings on shelf near bach door, dry food storage area floor, and on box of the to-go boxes. Facility must close and follow the requirements and submit the needed paper work before requesting a reinspection prior to opening. Clean and sanitize, protect food and take effective measures to eliminate rodents from inside the facility.

Pass Nov 13, 2024
84/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Please submit the application to plan check as discussed during the change of ownership. According to the new owner he has submitted but has not heard back. The facility must submit for the needed changesl including, but not limited to, the concrete floor, and needed hand sink, food prep sink.

7 reported violations
  • K40: Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

    Observed used wiping towels on the table tops. [CA] The used towels must be in sanitizer between each use.

  • K38: Adequate ventilation/lighting; designated areas, use

    The food storage area where all the bulk food bins are located is very dim. [CA] Replace all the light bulbs to brighten up the area for proper cleaning.

  • K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

    No FSC or food handler cards available. [CA] At least one employee must have the food safety certificate and all others that prepare food must have a food handler card.

  • K45: Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

    The back kitchen floor is deteriorated concrete. [CA] The floor must be an approved type floor. Submit to plan check for this correction.

  • K44: Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

    Observed personal belongings on a cutting board in the food prep area. [CA] Store all personal belongings in a separate designated area.

  • K35: Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity

    There is no food prep sink so hand washing, dish washing, and food prep is currently done in one sink. [CA] Submit to plan check for the installation of a needed food prep sink.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

    There is not a hand sink in the back area where food is prepared. [CA] Hand sink is needed in the back kitchen.

Source: Santa Clara County open data. Records are supplied as-is and may take 24–48 hours to reflect a newly published inspection.