90
Latest score
80%
Pass rate
5
Inspections
4
Critical violations

Location

Latest inspection

PASSED
Mar 3, 2026ROUTINE INSPECTION165 days ago

Notes: - The restroom has a rubber top set cove base and vinyl flooring. These materials are not approved finishes. Restrooms are shared with the neighboring facility and managed by the property owner. A facility held in common permit may be required to be obtained.

Inspection Timeline

Mar 3, 2026Latest
PassedScore: 90/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
90
Jul 9, 2025
PassedScore: 68/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
68
Feb 21, 2025
Passed
FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION
Feb 14, 2025
FailedScore: 67/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
67
Feb 14, 2025
Passed
FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION

Violations Analysis

4
Critical Violations
1 in last 3 inspections
19
Non-Critical
23
Total Violations
Across 5 inspections

Complete inspection history

5 inspections
PassLatest Mar 3, 2026
90/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Notes: - The restroom has a rubber top set cove base and vinyl flooring. These materials are not approved finishes. Restrooms are shared with the neighboring facility and managed by the property owner. A facility held in common permit may be required to be obtained.

4 reported violations
  • K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

    Chlorine in the undercounter dishwasher measured at 0 PPM. Per PIC, they had already called the technician to service the unit. Note: No active warewashing was taking place. [CA] Maintain chlorine in mechanical warewash machine at 50 PPM. [COS] A chlorine solution at 100 PPM was prepared in the three compartment sink for manual warewashing until unit is repaired.

  • K39: Thermometers provided, accurate

    The thermometer in the single door prep cooler is marking 5 degrees cooler. [CA] A thermometer +/- 2°F shall be provided and correctly located in each hot and cold holding unit containing potentially hazardous foods.

  • K32: Food properly labeled and honestly presented

    Facility is prepackaging orange salsa that lacks labeling requirements. [CA] Food prepackaged in a food facility shall bear a label with the following: 1) common name of the food 2) list of ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight 3) quantity of contents 4) name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.

  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

    Pico de gallo, shredded cheese, chorizo, and other PHFs in the one door prep cooler and two door prep cooler were measured between 42-48F. Ambient temperatures of each unit were measured above 45F. Per cook, all items were moved into the cooler about 2 hours prior. All items were cold in the center and warmer around the edges. Note: per PIC, they had all units serviced a few days ago. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [COS] PIC check temperature dials and adjusted settings. Ambient temperatures were reduced to 39F and 35F respectively. PHFs were uncovered to rapidly cool down.

Pass Jul 9, 2025
68/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Notes: - Joint inspection with M. Chin. Report written by M. Chin.

12 reported violations
  • K42: Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    Dumpster lid maintained open. [CA] Dumpster lids shall be kept closed to prevent the intrusion of vermin.

  • K47: Signs posted; last inspection report available

    1. Expired permit is posted. [CA] The current health permit issued by this department shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the food facility. 2. Employee handwash signs are not posted in the restroom. [CA] A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be posted at all handwashing stations used by food employees.

  • K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized

    1. Chlorine sanitizer concentration in dishwasher measured < 50 ppm. [CA] Maintain chlorine in mechanical warewash machine at 50 PPM. 2. Table-mounted can opener blade observed to have brown buildup. [CA] Clean and sanitize regularly to prevent accumulation of soil. 3. Soda gun observed to have brown buildup on nozzle. [CA] Clean regularly and maintain. 4. Ice machine observed to have brown buildup on interior panels. [CA] Clean regularly and maintain.

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

    1. Prep unit adjacent to steam table is unable to keep PHF at or below 41F. Ambient measured 47F. [CA] Repair or replace unit. 2. Gasket on the left door of the 2 door reach-in is in disrepair. [CA] Repair or replace gasket. 3. Rubber spatula observed to be chipped in multiple locations. [CA] Equipment shall be maintained in good condition, so as not to allow foreign objects into food. Replace spatula. 4. Container used to store chips located on top of 2 door reach-in is cracked, and is not food grade. [CA] Containers shall be food-grade or equivalent, and shall be maintained in good condition.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

    1. Handwash sink in the kitchen observed to have plates and a bowl inside. [CA] Handwash sink shall be used for no other purpose than hand washing. 2. Soap dispenser at bar area is empty. Pump soap bottle was available. [CA] Soap shall be provided in permanent dispenser.

  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical

    1. Chorizo measured 47F in the (under) prep unit adjacent to the steam table. Per one of the cooks, chorizo was cooked approximately one week ago. 2. Repeat Violations: Raw shell eggs measured 50F and shredded cheese measured 55F in the (upper) prep unit inserts in the prep unit next to the steam table. Per the PIC, eggs had been placed in the prep unit > 4 hours ago. [CA] PHF shall be held at or below 41F. [COS] Chorizo, raw shell eggs, and cheese (in the upper prep unit) were VC&D. See VC&D report. ____________ Minor violation: Pico de gallo measured 45F (upper prep insert), flour + egg mix measured 46F, and raw chicken measured 46F (lower prep unit). Per the PIC, these items had been placed into the prep unit < 4 hours prior. [CA] PHF shall be held at or below 41F. [COS] PHF relocated to walk-in.

  • K29: Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

    Unlabeled chemical observed on chemical rack underneath 3 compartment sink. [CA] Chemicals shall be labeled with their common name.

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

    1. Keys observed on counter in the kitchen area. First aid kit stored directly over food storage/food prep area. [CA] Personal items shall be stored away from food prep/food storage areas. [COS] PIC relocated both items. 2. Unused oven located on a counter in the kitchen area. [CA] The premises of a food facility shall be free of litter and items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the facility, such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used.

  • K40: Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

    Chlorine sanitizer in wiping cloth bucket measured < 100 ppm. [CA] Wiping towels shall be stored in sanitizing solution of an approved concentration when not in use (100 ppm - chlorine, 200 ppm - quaternary ammonium).

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

    1. Per the PIC, alcohol bottle in the bar area is refilled and reused. [CA] Single use containers shall not be reused. 2. Observed handle of tongs in direct contact with chips in the front service area. [CA] Handle shall be not be stored in direct contact with food. 3. Multiple CO2 canisters in the bar area are not secured. [CA] Chain or otherwise secure CO2 canisters.

  • K30: Food storage: food storage containers identified

    Observed container with white substance that was not labeled. [CA] Food containers shall be labeled if they are not easily identifiable.

  • K33: Nonfood contact surfaces clean

    Repeat Violation: Food buildup observed on the floor under cook-line, and on shelves that cutting boards are stored on. [CA] Nonfood contact surfaces shall be kept clean.

Pass Feb 21, 2025
N/A

FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION

This is the second follow up inspection to verify compliance with major violations and shall be charged at $298.00/hr, minimum of one hour. Observations: K06: All hand wash stations were fully stocked. K07: All food was in proper time and temperature relationships. K22: The floor sink near the ice machine is clear and draining properly. K35: Per PIC, all refrigeration untis have been serviced. All refrigeration units were maintaining PHFs at 41°F or below. Continue to correct all pending violations.

No reported violations
Fail Feb 14, 2025
67/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Notes: - Contact inspector at (408) 918 - 2726 to schedule follow up inspection. The first follow up inspection is free of charge. Any and all subsequent follow up inspections shall be charged at the approved hourly rate of $298.00/hr, minimum of one hour, during normal business hours: Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm or $645/hour minimum two hour during non business hours, and upon inspector availability.

7 reported violations
  • K22: Sewage and wastewater properly disposedCritical

    In the bar area, at the floor sink near the ice machine, the floor sink was not draining and backing up. PIC tried to use a snake but the floor sink did not start to drain. Note: Ice machine waste pipe had an appropriate air gap. [CA] Food facility shall not operate if there is sewage overflowing or backing up in the food facility. The food facility, or impacted areas, shall remain closed until all plumbing problems have been corrected and all contaminated surfaces have been cleaned and sanitized. Contact this office to schedule a follow up inspection at (408) 918-3400.

  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical

    In the kitchen area, at the two door upright cooler, various PHFs that were left over night measured at over 41°F. 2. In the kitchen area, at the one door prep cooler, shredded cheese and pico de gallo were observed to be measured at over 41°F at 1:00 pm. Per staff they placed the items in the cooler at opening ~10:30 am. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [COS] 1. Items were VC&D. See VC&D report. [SA] 2. PIC agreed to time mark the items and discard after 4 cumulative hours. Recommend storing PHFs further away from the steam table side.

  • K33: Nonfood contact surfaces clean

    In the kitchen area, at the cookline, equipment have accumulation of grease and food debris. [CA] Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical

    1. In the kitchen area, at the only hand wash station, there were no paper towels available. [CA] Single-use sanitary towels shall be provided in dispensers; heated-air hand drying device may be substituted for single-use towels. [COS] Staff restocked the dispenser at time of the inspection. 2. In the bar area, at the only hand wash station, there was no soap available in the dispenser. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times. [SA] Staff were able to provide a pump bottle of soap.

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

    In the bar area, in the two door upright cooler, two small dead flies were observed on the plastic mats of the shelving. [CA] Ensure to maintain the facility free of animals, pests, and vermin. Clean the area.

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

    1. In the kitchen area the two door upright cooler is not maintaining PHFs at 41°F or below. 2. In the kitchen area the bottom section of the one door prep cooler is pooling water. [CA] Ensure to maintain all equipment clean and in good repair. Repair, service, or replace the affected equipment. [COS] 1. PIC adjusted the thermostat and ambient temperature of the cooler dropped to 40°F. 3. Facility has two non ANSI microwaves in the kitchen. [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).

  • K27: Food separated and protected

    In the walk in cooler, at the top shelf, raw eggs were stored above ready to eat foods. [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.

Pass Feb 14, 2025
N/A

FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION

This is the first follow up inspection for a closure due to a sewage back up at the floor sink near the ice machine. Observations: The floor sink was cleared and would drain properly. Turning on plumbing fixtures did not affect the floor sink. Facility okay to operate. A follow up inspection will be conducted to verify compliance with major violations noted during the routine inspection. As a reminder the first follow up inspection is free of charge. Any and all subsequent follow up inspections shall be charged at the approved hourly rate of $298.00/hr, minimum of one hour, during normal business hours: Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm or $645/hour minimum two hour during non business hours, and upon inspector availability.

No reported violations

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