78
Latest score
67%
Pass rate
3
Inspections
4
Critical violations

Location

Latest inspection

PASSED
Jul 2, 2026ROUTINE INSPECTION44 days ago

OWNERSHIP CHANGE INFORMATION NEW FACILITY NAME: _____Kingwuu_________ NEW OWNER: _____Pik-A-Bowl LLC____ 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 $__2,281.00__ 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. The Environmental Health Permit will be effective: _8_/_1_/_26_ - _7_/_31_/_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. *Structural Review inspection conducted on _7_/_2_/_26_ *Permit condition: __NONE__ *Obtain food safety manager certificate within 60 days. All other food employees must have valid food handler cards within 30 days from hire date.

Inspection Timeline

Jul 2, 2026Latest
PassedScore: 78/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
78
Jul 3, 2025
Passed
FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION
Jun 30, 2025
ConditionalScore: 47/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
47

Violations Analysis

4
Critical Violations
4 in last 3 inspections
19
Non-Critical
23
Total Violations
Across 3 inspections

Complete inspection history

3 inspections
PassLatest Jul 2, 2026
78/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

OWNERSHIP CHANGE INFORMATION NEW FACILITY NAME: _____Kingwuu_________ NEW OWNER: _____Pik-A-Bowl LLC____ 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 $__2,281.00__ 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. The Environmental Health Permit will be effective: _8_/_1_/_26_ - _7_/_31_/_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. *Structural Review inspection conducted on _7_/_2_/_26_ *Permit condition: __NONE__ *Obtain food safety manager certificate within 60 days. All other food employees must have valid food handler cards within 30 days from hire date.

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

    Unable to provide current food handler cards for employees at the time of inspection. [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.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical

    All hand wash stations within the facility have issues at the time of inspection: 1. Hand wash station next to the cook line was blocked and missing paper towels inside of dispenser. Also soap dispenser is not functional. 2. Hand wash station next to cashier station is missing a paper towel dispenser and soap dispenser is not functional. 3. Soap dispenser within the restroom is not functional. [CA] Hand wash stations must be fully stocked and operational at all times. Re-mount paper towel dispensers and soap dispensers at all hand wash stations. [SA] Paper towels were placed next to hand wash and hand pump soap dispenser is next to hand wash stations.

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

    1. Stainless steel flooring within the walk in freezer is starting to come off the floor. [CA] Re-install the stainless steel back onto the floor and make flush. 2. Missing employee lockers within the facility. [CA] Install new employee lockers within the facility.

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

    Heavy food debris noted in the walk in freezer. [CA] Clean/sanitize the floors within the walk in freezer regularly.

  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

    PHFs within reach in were measured between 41-44*F at the time of inspection. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. Have the unit serviced by a contractor before using it again. [SA] All product was moved to the other reach in.

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

    1. All lights bulbs within the hood system are not functional at the time of inspection. [CA] Replace light bulbs. 2. Portion of the cook low burner stove is outside of the hood system at the time of inspection. [CA] There shall be a minimum of 6 inches overhang of ventilation hood over cooking equipment.

  • K26: Approved thawing methods used; frozen food

    Facility is using 4 faucets on the wall that drain into a coved sink on the floor to thaw out food. [CA] Food cannot be thawed out in such a method and appropriate prep sinks must be installed into facility. Facility will have to remove the faucets from the wall and go through plan check if they wish to install proper sinks.

Pass Jul 3, 2025
N/A

FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION

This was a follow-up to the 6/30/25 routine inspection. The major violations were observed to be in compliance as follows: - No handwashing violations were observed. - No food holding temperatures were observed. - The front handsink was stocked with soap and paper towels. The yellow placard was replaced with a green placard. OK to operate. Discussed today's observations with owner over the phone.

No reported violations
Conditional Pass Jun 30, 2025
47/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Joint inspection with Yuen Ip. Repeat violations may result in enforcement action, including office hearings. Sanitizer test strips must be used DAILY to measure sanitizer concentration. Chlorine must measure 100ppm. Have sanitizer test strips readily available. A follow up inspection will be conducted to assess the major violations listed above. The first follow-up is free of charge. Any additional follow-up inspection(s) shall each be billed $298/hr during business hours. Failure to comply may result in enforcement action. Please call Mindy Nguyen at (408) 918-3490 if there are any changes or updates.

16 reported violations
  • K33: Nonfood contact surfaces clean

    Observed accumulation of food debris/grease on metal shelf in cooking area. [CA] Keep surfaces clean.

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

    1) On a shelf directly above a food prep counter: observed an open employee beverage cup. [CA] Store personal foods under/away from food prep areas. 2) Observed the rear door was open. [CA] Keep door closed to prevent vermin entry.

  • K09: Proper cooling methods

    Observed cooked meat cooling in covered plastic containers. Cooked meat measured approximately 70F. [CA] Whenever food has been prepared or heated so that it becomes PHF, it shall be rapidly cooled: • From 135°F to 70°F in 2 hours, AND • From 70°F to 41°F in 4 hours Potentially hazardous foods must be rapidly cooled using one or more of the following methods: • Placing the food in shallow pans • Separating the food into smaller or thinner portions • Using rapid cooling equipment • Using containers that facilitate heat transfer • Adding ice as an ingredient • Using ice paddles • Inserting appropriately designed containers in an ice bath and stirring frequently

  • K05: Hands clean, properly washed; gloves used properlyCritical

    Observed employee handled raw meats with his hands, then continued preparing cooked foods after wiping his hands on a cloth. [CA] Wash hands after contamination and before handling food. [COS] Employee washed hands with soap and water. *REPEAT VIOLATION*

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

    Observed bowls used as scoops inside bulk dry food containers. Inside large container of peanuts in rear storage area: observed scoop handle was in direct contact with food.

  • K27: Food separated and protected

    Observed raw meat stored above seaweed in upright refrigerator. [CA] Store raw animal products below/away from ready-to-eat foods.

  • K29: Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

    1) Measured chlorine in 3-compartment sink to be over 200ppm. [CA] Sanitize dishes in 100ppm chlorine. 2) Observed butane canister on shelf over food prep area. [CA] Store toxic substances under/away from food and food prep areas.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical

    Observed lack of paper towels at the front handsink. Observed the rear kitchen handsink had cooking utensils stored inside. [CA] Handsinks must have paper towels. Do not store items inside handsink. [COS] Utensils were removed. A napkin dispenser was placed next to the front handsink. *REPEAT VIOLATION*

  • K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

    Employee food handler cards were expired. [CA] Obtain valid food handler cards. *REPEAT VIOLATION*

  • K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

    Observed employee rinsed pot after sanitizing step. [CA] After sanitizing, allow equipment to air-dry. Do not rinse.

  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical

    Measured temperature of raw shell eggs on storage shelf to be 76F. Operator stated eggs had been held since yesterday. [CA] Keep potentially hazardous foods at 41/45F and below or 135F and above. [COS] Eggs were voluntarily discarded. See VC&D form.

  • K47: Signs posted; last inspection report available

    The current environmental health permit was not posted in public view. [CA] Post the current environmental health in public view.

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

    Observed one light bulb under the ventilation hood was not functioning. [CA] Replace/repair light bulb.

  • K39: Thermometers provided, accurate

    A metal probe thermometer was not available. [CA] Obtain a metal probe thermometer to measure internal food temperatures.

  • K40: Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

    Observed soild wiping cloths stored directly on countertops. [CA] Store wiping cloths in sanitizer solution (100ppm chlorine or 200ppm quaternary ammonia).

  • K30: Food storage: food storage containers identified

    1) Observed opened bags of food in the dry storage area. [CA] After opening bags of food, store food inside a rigid container with a tight-fitting lid. 2) Observed large pot of peanuts stored directly on the floor in the rear area. [CA] Store food 6 inches above the floor on approved shelving.

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