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GUILDHOUSE

420 S 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA, 95113 +16693060217
Pass
95
Latest score
100%
Pass rate
2
Inspections
1
Critical violations

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Latest inspection

PASSED
Dec 12, 2025ROUTINE INSPECTION246 days ago

Notes: - An exit interview was conducted with the operator to address the inspection findings. The OIR was issued to e-mail address that was verified onsite. - Facility stated they are planning on remodeling the bar area and potentially adding an "autobar" which was described as a self service kegirator. Ensure plans are submitted to this department for approval.

Inspection Timeline

Dec 12, 2025Latest
PassedScore: 95/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
95
Nov 6, 2024
PassedScore: 84/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
84

Violations Analysis

1
Critical Violations
1 in last 3 inspections
5
Non-Critical
6
Total Violations
Across 2 inspections

Complete inspection history

2 inspections
PassLatest Dec 12, 2025
95/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Notes: - An exit interview was conducted with the operator to address the inspection findings. The OIR was issued to e-mail address that was verified onsite. - Facility stated they are planning on remodeling the bar area and potentially adding an "autobar" which was described as a self service kegirator. Ensure plans are submitted to this department for approval.

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

    Facility lacked testing materials for their choice of sanitizer at the three compartment sink, quaternary ammonia. Note: Facility did have testing materials for their chlorine dishwashers and the lactic acid based sanitizer at the mop sink. [CA] Testing equipment and materials shall be provided to adequately measure the applicable sanitization method used during manual or mechanical warewashing.

  • K21: Hot and cold water available

    Staff restrooms lacked hot water. Per PIC, they have been having issues with the water heater that services the staff restrooms and breakroom. No plumbing fixtures in the kitchen, bar, or guest restrooms were affected as they have a separate water heater. [CA] Handwashing facilities shall be equipped to provide minimum 100°F water under pressure for a minimum of 15 seconds.

Pass Nov 6, 2024
84/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Notes: - Facility has a popcorn machine and mobile bar cart in their "The Backroom" room. Per PIC they use the bar and popcorn machine when events are hosted in the room. Temporary Event Permits may have to be acquired for operation of the bar and food during the events. - Facility operates a "quick bar" equipped with a small cooler and a beer tap cooler when they are busy. The bar area has a carpet rug as flooring and no hand washing facilities available. Bar area was not in use during time of the inspection. - Permit condition will need further evaluation.

4 reported violations
  • K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical

    The men's restroom lacked soap dispensers. Per PIC, the soap dispensers were in disrepair and they are in the process of replacing them. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times. [SA] A pump bottle of soap was provided.

  • K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

    There is no Food Safety Certificate available upon request. [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.

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

    In the bar area, at the floor sink behind a cabinet, small flies were observed. [CA] Ensure to maintain the facility free of animals, pests, and vermin. Provide pest control as necessary.

  • K33: Nonfood contact surfaces clean

    The three unvented ovens have an accumulation of dried food debris and are dirty on the non-food contact surfaces. [CA] Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

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