80
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100%
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2
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2
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PASSED
Jun 24, 2025ROUTINE INSPECTION417 days ago

NEW FACILITY NAME: N Pho NEW OWNER: N Pho Inc The applicant has completed the application for an Environmental Health Permit The permit category for this facility is FP11. An invoice for the permit fee in the amount of $1580.00 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. 25% penalty charge: $395.00 The Environmental Health Permit will be effective: 7/1/25 - 6/30/26. 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. *Structural Review inspection conducted on 6/24/25.* Plan check consultation is available Monday - Friday from 7:30am - 10:00am in person or by phone at 408/918-3400. *All other food employees must have valid food handler cards within 30 days from hire date.

Inspection Timeline

Jun 24, 2025Latest
PassedScore: 80/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
80
Jan 27, 2025
PassedScore: 75/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
75

Violations Analysis

2
Critical Violations
2 in last 3 inspections
12
Non-Critical
14
Total Violations
Across 2 inspections

Complete inspection history

2 inspections
PassLatest Jun 24, 2025
80/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

NEW FACILITY NAME: N Pho NEW OWNER: N Pho Inc The applicant has completed the application for an Environmental Health Permit The permit category for this facility is FP11. An invoice for the permit fee in the amount of $1580.00 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. 25% penalty charge: $395.00 The Environmental Health Permit will be effective: 7/1/25 - 6/30/26. 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. *Structural Review inspection conducted on 6/24/25.* Plan check consultation is available Monday - Friday from 7:30am - 10:00am in person or by phone at 408/918-3400. *All other food employees must have valid food handler cards within 30 days from hire date.

6 reported violations
  • K09: Proper cooling methods

    Found two containers of whole chicken cooling in walk-in-cooler. Observed plastic wrap fully covering container and observed condensation at top of plastic wrap. [CA] When cooling PHF's, food may be left uncovered or loosely covered to allow rapid cooling.

  • K27: Food separated and protected

    Found shell eggs stored above ready to eat foods in walk-in-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.

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

    Found several flies in dining area and back prep area. [CA] Each food facility shall be free of pest such as flies. Provide approved pest control services.

  • K41: Plumbing approved, installed, in good repair; proper backflow devices

    1. Found hot water valve off at 1-compartment sink. [CA] Ensure cold/hot water valve is on at all times. 2. Found unapproved faucet installed at mop sink. Faucet lacking atmospheric pressure valve. [CA] Install a commercially approved mop sink faucet. 3. Found unapproved hand wash sink installed at cooks line. [CA] When in disrepair, facility shall install a commercially approved hand sink.

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

    1. Lacking self-closing device on both restroom doors. [CA] Install self-closing latch and/or device. 2. Observed back entrance door open, found no means to prevent the entrance and harborage of pest/vermin. [CA] Facility shall keep door closing and/or provide means to prevent the entrance of pest/vermin.

  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical

    1. Measured container of white rice holding at 52F in walk-in-cooler for more than 4 hours. 2. Measured tray of pork/shrimp spring roll holding at 62F in 3 door cold top for less than 4 hours. 3. Measured brown rice holding at 106F in rice container for less than 4 hours. [CA] Maintain all cold PHFs held at or below 41F and hot held PHFs at or above 135. [COS] Operator voluntarily discarded PHFs in trash. [SA] Operator opted to use time as a public health control for spring roll and brown rice. Minor: Measured bag of bean sprouts holding between 45F - 46F in cooler near cooks line for less than 4 hours. [CA] Maintain all cold PHFs held at or below 41F.

Pass Jan 27, 2025
75/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

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

    In a bowl in the prep area: measured internal temperature of rice noodles to be 77F. Employee stated noodles had been held for 30 minutes. Minor violation: Inside the reach-down prep unit: measured internal temperature of sliced raw beef to be 49F. Employee stated beef had been held for 2 hours. [CA] Keep potentially hazardous foods at 41F or 135F and below. Adjust the prep unit so that it can keep foods at 41F and below even during busy times. [SA] The rice noodles were moved to the refrigerator.

  • K39: Thermometers provided, accurate

    A metal probe thermometer was not available upon request. [CA] A metal probe thermometer must be readily available to food employees for measuring internal food temperatures.

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

    1) Observed a phone and wallet were stored on a shelf directly above the metal prep counter in the middle of the kitchen. [CA] Store personal belongings away from and below food and food contact surfaces to reduce risk of contamination. 2) Observed the back door was propped open. [CA] Keep the back door closed. *REPEAT VIOLATION*

  • K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

    One employee's food handler card was not available for review. [CA] Obtain a valid food handler card.

  • K33: Nonfood contact surfaces clean

    Observed brown build-up on metal racks used for storing food containers/equipment. [CA] Keep surfaces clean.

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

    Observed the floor was damaged throughout the kitchen. [CA] Repair flooring using approved materials so that it is smooth, durable, and easily cleanable.

  • K04: Proper eating, tasting, drinking, tobacco use

    Observed employee eating at a prep table in the middle of the kitchen, next to a meat slicer. [CA] Do not eat or drink in any area where contamination of food, clean equipment, or food contact surfaces can result.

  • K19: Consumer advisory for raw or undercooked foods

    Observed the printed menu had the consumer advisory verbiage, but did not clearly indicate WHICH menu items contained undercooked/raw animal products. [CA] In addition to the required verbiage, the consumer advisory must also clearly indicate which items on the menu contain undercooked/raw animal products.

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