85
Latest score
100%
Pass rate
2
Inspections
2
Critical violations

Location

Latest inspection

PASSED
Nov 14, 2025ROUTINE INSPECTION274 days ago

Notes: - An exit interview was conducted with the operator to address the inspection findings. The OIR was issued to e-mail address that was verified onsite. - The facility's kitchen is non-operational, however, EH staff observed a poster stating free tacos are provided with a drink order. PIC stated the tacos are provided by El Guapos (FA0200307), distributed by San Jose Bar & Grill staff, and maintained hot using sternos. No food was observed onsite. Further evaluation may be required.

Inspection Timeline

Nov 14, 2025Latest
PassedScore: 85/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
85
Jan 16, 2025
PassedScore: 84/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
84

Violations Analysis

2
Critical Violations
2 in last 3 inspections
6
Non-Critical
8
Total Violations
Across 2 inspections

Complete inspection history

2 inspections
PassLatest Nov 14, 2025
85/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Notes: - An exit interview was conducted with the operator to address the inspection findings. The OIR was issued to e-mail address that was verified onsite. - The facility's kitchen is non-operational, however, EH staff observed a poster stating free tacos are provided with a drink order. PIC stated the tacos are provided by El Guapos (FA0200307), distributed by San Jose Bar & Grill staff, and maintained hot using sternos. No food was observed onsite. Further evaluation may be required.

4 reported violations
  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical

    Repeat Violation: The paper towel dispenser in the bar was empty. Note: The permanently installed paper towel dispenser is on the other side of the bar. Provide a paper towel dispenser closer to the handwash sink and soap dispenser. [CA] Handwashing facilities shall be equipped with handwashing cleanser and single-use sanitary towels in dispensers. [COS] Staff stocked the dispenser at time of the inspection.

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

    1. The coving near the deep fryer is in disrepair. 2. The flooring of the walk in cooler in the basement has an accumulation of food residue. [CA] Ensure to maintain the floors, walls, and ceilings of the facility clean and in good repair.

  • K34: Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips

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

  • K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

    Repeat Violation: Facility lacks a Food Safety Certified individual. [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.

Pass Jan 16, 2025
84/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Notes: - Per manager, they haven't operated the kitchen since 2021. Kitchen was observed to be unused for cooking purposes. Facility permit may be downgraded to a Risk Category 1.

4 reported violations
  • K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

    Food Handler Cards and FSC were unavailable upon request. [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. 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.

  • K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

    In the bar area, staff were observed submerging glasses for <1 minute when sanitizing. [CA] Manual sanitization shall be accomplished in the final sanitizing rinse by contacting a chlorine solution of 100 PPM concentration for at least 30 seconds or by contacting a quaternary ammonium solution of 200 PPM concentration for at least 60 seconds. [COS] Inspector educated to sanitize for minimum 60 seconds.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical

    In the kitchen area, the hand sink lacked paper towels. [CA] Single-use sanitary towels shall be provided in dispensers; heated-air hand drying device may be substituted for single-use towels. [COS] PIC restocked the dispenser.

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

    The walk in cooler has a mold-like growth accumulation on the ceilings. [CA] Ensure to maintain floors, walls, and ceilings of the facility clean and in good repair.

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