79
Latest score
67%
Pass rate
3
Inspections
4
Critical violations

Location

Latest inspection

PASSED
Mar 26, 2026ROUTINE INSPECTION142 days ago

OWNERSHIP CHANGE INFORMATION NEW FACILITY NAME: ____MAS +57 RESTAURANTE & BAR________ NEW OWNER: ____VANGUARD APEX ENTERPRISES INC.____ The applicant has completed the facility evaluation application process for an Environmental Health Permit. The permit category for this facility is FP_10_. An invoice for the permit fee in the amount of $_1,377.00_ 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: _4_/_1_/_26_ - _3_/_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 _3_/_26_/_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

Mar 26, 2026Latest
PassedScore: 79/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
79
Sep 17, 2025
Passed
FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION
Sep 12, 2025
ConditionalScore: 76/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
76

Violations Analysis

4
Critical Violations
4 in last 3 inspections
8
Non-Critical
12
Total Violations
Across 3 inspections

Complete inspection history

3 inspections
PassLatest Mar 26, 2026
79/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

OWNERSHIP CHANGE INFORMATION NEW FACILITY NAME: ____MAS +57 RESTAURANTE & BAR________ NEW OWNER: ____VANGUARD APEX ENTERPRISES INC.____ The applicant has completed the facility evaluation application process for an Environmental Health Permit. The permit category for this facility is FP_10_. An invoice for the permit fee in the amount of $_1,377.00_ 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: _4_/_1_/_26_ - _3_/_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 _3_/_26_/_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.

6 reported violations
  • K48: Plan review

    Two new piece of equipment have been introuduced into the facility since the structural inspection that was conducted on (9/12/25) inspection report. [CA] 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 into the department with regards to new pieces of equipment within 1-month (4/30/26). Failure to comply may result in enforcement action: - Char grill (Radiance) - Freezer chest (Hamilton Beach) - Flat grill (Royal)

  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

    Mayo was measured at 49*F at the time of inspection. Per cook, they used it about 1-hour ago and did not put it away. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [SA] PIC moved the mayo into the reach in.

  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical

    Hand wash stations within the kitchen and restroom have issues at the time of inspection. [CA] Hand wash station must be fully stocked and operational at all times of operation. [COS] PIC fixed soap dispensers and added paper towels to paper towel dispensers.

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

    Some of the ceiling panels within the kitchen area are missing and some of the panels are absorbent. [CA] Ceilings of all rooms where nonprepackaged food is handled shall be smooth, of durable construction, and of nonabsorbent material that is easily cleanable. Add missing panels and replace the absorbent panels.

  • K19: Consumer advisory for raw or undercooked foods

    Facility is missing a consumer advisory on the menu at the time of inspection. Customers are asked how they want the meat cooked. [CA] Provide consumer warning for the sale of raw or undercooked animal-derived foods.

  • K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

    Unable to provide food handler and food manger certification at the time of inspection. [CA] Obtain new food manger certification within 60-days and food handler cards for employees within 30-days. Keep records on site.

Pass Sep 17, 2025
N/A

FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION

Follow up inspection conducted following conditional pass during routine on 9/12/2025. Discussed with PIC on maintaining PHFs at 41F or below of 135F or higher. Discussed proper cooling procedures.

1 reported violation
  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical

    Soap and paper towel dispensers are battery operated at front hand sink and are not working; battery operated paper towel dispenser is not working at back of facility hand sink. Observed cold water valve working at front hand sink. [CA] Handwashing cleanser shall be provided in dispensers; heated-air hand drying device may be substituted for single-use sanitary towels. [SA] PIC provided a roll of paper towels during inspection.

Conditional Pass Sep 12, 2025
76/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

**Report amended.** The follow up dates were added on 9/12/25 after signature obtained. Copy of report emailed to operator. OWNERSHIP CHANGE INFORMATION NEW FACILITY NAME: ____MAS 57 COCINA & BAR_________________________ NEW OWNER: ____CARLOS J MARROQUIN MAS 57 COCINA & BAR INC. ________________________ The applicant has completed the facility evaluation application process for an Environmental Health Permit. The permit category for this facility is FP 13. An invoice for the permit fee in the amount of $1,148.00 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: 10/01/2025 - 09/31/2026 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 _9/12/25_ ** Any menu or operation change that results in or requires modification to the kitchen including the addition of any cooking equipment or equipment with plumbing are required to be submitted to this department's Plan Check for review and approval prior to installation and use. Equipment that are added without prior submittal are considered unapproved and will be subject to enforcement action. Information on Plan Check requirements and forms can be located online at www.Ehinfo.org or contact Plan Check at 408-918-3400. *Obtain food safety manager certificate within 60 days. All other food employees must have valid food handler cards within 30 days from hire date. - The posted placard is property of the Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health and shall not be removed, covered-up, relocated, tampered, or copied. Failure to comply may result in enforcement actions via the County Ordinance Code Section B11-55. Subsequent follow-up inspection after first follow-up shall be billed $298/hour, minimum one hour, during normal business hours (Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM), and $645 for a minimum two hours, during non-business hours, and upon inspector availability.

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

    Prep table with top well has ambient temperature of 78F. [CA] Repair unit. Do not use to store PHFs until unit is repaired and able to maintain PHFs 41F or below.

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

    Observed employee wash gloves and was going to proceed to food prep. [CA] Properly wash hands with soap, warm water and dry using single use paper towels as required prior to putting on gloves. [COS] Employee took gloves off, washed hands and changed gloves.

  • K09: Proper cooling methodsCritical

    Observed cooked pork tripe at 70F in a container with a plastic wrap inside the 2 door unit with top well. Ambient of unit is 78F. Per cook, tripe was cooked the day before and placed inside unit. [CA] When cooling PHF's, food may be left uncovered or loosely covered to allow rapid cooling. After heating or hot holding, Potentially Hazardous Foods (PHFs) shall be cooled rapidly from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and from 70°F to 41°F within 4 hours. Approved cooling methods include: 1) Placing the food in shallow pans 2) Separating the food into thinner or smaller portions. 3) Using rapid cooling equipment (Ex. blast chiller) 4) Using containers that facilitate heat transfer (ex. stainless steel) 5) Adding ice as an ingredient. 6) Using ice paddles 7) Using an ice bath and stirring frequently 8) Accordance with a HACCP plan. Cooling foods shall have enough space around the containers for cold air to circulate, be loosely covered, or uncovered and stirred as frequently needed to evenly cool. [COS] tripe was voluntarily discarded (see VC&D list).

  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical

    Several potentially hazardous foods are held above 72F - 76F inside the reach in top well; per cook, food items have been in unit for longer than 4 hours. Raw shell eggs are stored in a container on the counter at 79F; per cook eggs have been stored on counter for longer than 4 hours. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [COS] food items were voluntarily discarded (see VC&D list).

  • K21: Hot and cold water available

    Cold water is not available at front hand sink; hot water is 145F. Observed pitcher in back hand sink. [CA] Handwashing facilities equipped with a mixing valve that is not readily adjustable at the faucet, shall provide warm water at least 100°F, but not greater than 108°F. Handwashing facility shall be clean, unobstructed, and accessible at all times. [SA] Use 2nd hand sink for hand washing until front hand sink is repaired. [COS] pitcher was removed from sink.

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