76
Latest score
100%
Pass rate
5
Inspections
2
Critical violations

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PASSED
Jul 16, 2026ROUTINE INSPECTION30 days ago

Notes: - This is the first routine inspection after a change of ownership. - A person proposing to build or remodel a food facility shall submit plans and specifications for review and shall receive plan approval prior to starting any new construction or remodeling. Contact DEH at 408-918-3400 or at www.ehinfo.org to obtain plan check requirements. Submit plans if you wish to install an additional sink or add a floor drain for the ice bin.

Inspection Timeline

Jul 16, 2026Latest
PassedScore: 76/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
76
Apr 2, 2026
Passed
ROUTINE INSPECTION
Aug 15, 2025
Passed
FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION
Aug 14, 2025
PassedScore: 83/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
83
Nov 19, 2024
PassedScore: 91/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
91

Violations Analysis

2
Critical Violations
2 in last 3 inspections
22
Non-Critical
24
Total Violations
Across 5 inspections

Complete inspection history

5 inspections
PassLatest Jul 16, 2026
76/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Notes: - This is the first routine inspection after a change of ownership. - A person proposing to build or remodel a food facility shall submit plans and specifications for review and shall receive plan approval prior to starting any new construction or remodeling. Contact DEH at 408-918-3400 or at www.ehinfo.org to obtain plan check requirements. Submit plans if you wish to install an additional sink or add a floor drain for the ice bin.

8 reported violations
  • K43: Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

    Repeat Violation: The staff restroom lacks a self closer. [CA] Ensure the restroom doors self close.

  • K27: Food separated and protected

    Raw eggs were found stored above produce in the three door upright 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.

  • K09: Proper cooling methods

    Cooling chicken was covered in the bottom section of the prep cooler. [CA] When cooling PHF's, food may be left uncovered or loosely covered to allow rapid cooling. [COS] Chicken was uncovered to promote rapid cooling.

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

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

  • K22: Sewage and wastewater properly disposed

    Faciltiy has installed an ice bin that is draining to a plastic bucket. [CA] Liquid waste shall be disposed of through the approved plumbing system and shall discharge into the public sewerage or into an approved private sewage disposal system. Relocate the ice bin to have proper drainage or remove the ice bin.

  • K33: Nonfood contact surfaces clean

    The handles of the two door upright freezer have an accumulation of food debris and grime. [CA] Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

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

    1. Repeat Violation: Facility has non ANSI microwave, toaster oven, airfryer, and cold hold unit. [CA] New and/or replacement food equipment shall be certified or classified for sanitation by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited certification program (e.g. NSF, UL EPH, UL Sanitation, CSA Sanitation, or ETL Sanitation). 2. Facility is using grocery bags to store food in the chest freezer. [CA] Use approved equipment for the storage of food items.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical

    1. Facility has removed the handwash sink in the kitchen and drink area. Facility has replaced it with a one compartment sink with an integrated drainboard that has a direct connection. Dishes were observed in a drain rack on the drain board. The previously installed handwash sink was found on the floor in the warewash room. [CA] All food facilities shall provide an operable handwashing station. Reinstall the handwash sink. 2. The restrooms lacked soap in the wall mounted dispensers. Pump bottle of soaps were available for use. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times.

Pass Apr 2, 2026
N/A

ROUTINE INSPECTION

OWNERSHIP CHANGE INFORMATION NEW FACILITY NAME: Phin & Bowl NEW OWNER: Ha Giang SJ LLC The applicant has completed the facility evaluation application process for an Environmental Health Permit. The permit category for this facility is FP10. An invoice for the permit fee in the amount of $1377.00 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: 05/01/26 - 04/30/27 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. *Structural Review inspection conducted on 04/02/26 *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. * Facility was not operating. Will begin when SJSU spring break is over.

5 reported violations
  • K43: Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

    The staff restroom lacks a self closer. [CA] Ensure the restroom doors self close.

  • K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitizedCritical

    Chlorine solution at the three compartment sink measured at 10 PPM. Facility was using Clorox multipurpose cleaner as a sanitizing solution. [CA] All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. Use approved sanitizers. [COS] Facility provided regular chlorine as a sanitizer. Solution was measured at 100 ppm and dishes were sanitized.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

    1 .The public restroom, staff restroom, and the warewash handwash station lacked soap in their dispensers. Pump bottles of soap were available. 2. The staff restroom lacked paper towels in the dispenser. A roll of paper towels was available. [CA] Ensure to maintain the handwash stations stocked with liquid hand soap in the wall mounted dispenser, single use paper towels in the wall mounted dispenser, or a wall mounted hand drying device.

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

    The back screen door has a gap on the bottom. [CA] Eliminate the gap under the screen door to prevent vermin entrance and harborage.

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

    1. Facility has non ANSI microwave, toaster oven, airfryer, and cold hold unit. [CA] New and/or replacement food equipment shall be certified or classified for sanitation by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited certification program (e.g. NSF, UL EPH, UL Sanitation, CSA Sanitation, or ETL Sanitation). 2. Facility has a prep cooler and chest freezer in disrepair. [CA] Ensure to maintain the equipment clean and in good repair. Repair, replace, service, or remove the equipment.

Pass Aug 15, 2025
N/A

FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION

This is the first follow up inspection to verify compliance with K08 & K41. Observations: K08: Boba was time marked accordingly. K41: The handwash sink drain pipe has been repaired and is functioning properly. Continue to correct any and all pending violations.

No reported violations
Pass Aug 14, 2025
83/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Notes: - A follow up will occur within 24 hours to ensure compliance with K41.

7 reported violations
  • K43: Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

    The employee restroom door does not self close. The door is slightly self opening. [CA] Toilet rooms shall be separated by well-fitted, self-closing doors that prevent the passage of flies, dust, or odors.

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

    Facility has a non ANSI accredited microwave and toaster oven in the kitchen area. [CA] New and/or replacement food equipment shall be certified or classified for sanitation by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited certification program (e.g. NSF, UL EPH, UL Sanitation, CSA Sanitation, or ETL Sanitation).

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

    Under the storage rack in the back near the upright cooler there is a puddle of standing water. [CA] Ensure to maintain the floors, walls, and ceilings of the facility clean and in good repair.

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

    The handwash sink in the kitchen has a large leak at the waste pipe. [CA] Repair plumbing fixture and maintain in clean and good repair.

  • K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

    Facility lacks a Food Safety Certificate. [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.

  • K08: Time as a public health control; procedures & records

    Facility is using TPHC for their boba without written procedures. [CA] Provide written procedures and time marking for PHFs utilizing time as a public health control (TPHC). TPHC guidelines provided on site.

  • K21: Hot and cold water available

    Water at the customer restroom handwash sink measured at a peak of 75°F. [CA] Handwashing facilities shall be equipped to provide minimum 100°F water under pressure for a minimum of 15 seconds.

Pass Nov 19, 2024
91/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

OWNERSHIP CHANGE INFORMATION NEW FACILITY NAME: Banme Hoagie Steak Out NEW OWNER: Chau Truong The applicant has completed the facility evaluation application process for an Environmental Health Permit. The permit category for this facility is FP10. An invoice for the permit fee in the amount of $1,107.00 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: 12/01/24 - 11/30/25 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 11/19/24 *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.

4 reported violations
  • K34: Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips

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

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

    Several pieces of equipment (toaster oven, microwave, electric kettle, rice cooker, and syrup dispenser) throughout the facility are not ANSI certified. [CA] New and/or replacement food equipment shall be certified or classified for sanitation by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited certification program (e.g. NSF, UL EPH, UL Sanitation, CSA Sanitation, or ETL Sanitation). Remove or replace the equipment with ANSI certified equipment.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

    In the ware wash area, at the hand sink, there was no soap available in the dispenser. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times. [COS] Staff restocked the dispenser at time of the inspection.

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

    1. In the ware wash area only one of the four bulbs are working. 2. In the employee restroom the lights are not working. [CA] In every room and area in which any food is prepared, manufactured, processed or prepackaged or in which equipment or utensils are cleaned, sufficient natural or artificial lighting shall be provided.

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