95
Latest score
50%
Pass rate
2
Inspections
0
Critical violations

Location

Latest inspection

RESULT UNAVAILABLE
Jul 28, 2026ROUTINE INSPECTION18 days ago

--48 HOUR NOTICE— Our records indicate this facility is operating without a valid permit and a change of ownership occurred approximately 5 months prior. Application and applicable facility evaluation fee shall be submitted within 48 hours. Directions to apply were reviewed with Michelle Johnson, the manager, over the phone, and were able to identify the 5 steps for change of ownership on website. Failure to comply within 48 hours will result in facility closure and additional enforcement, including but not limited to reinspection(s) and additional cost recovery fees. A facility found to be in continued operation without a permit may incur a penalty of three (3) times the operating permit fee, and fee(s) for re-inspection(s) charged at the current hourly rate approved by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors. Penalties and fees incurred due to enforcement activities must be paid in full prior to the issuance of an operating permit.

Inspection Timeline

Jul 28, 2026Latest
Unknown
ROUTINE INSPECTION
Oct 7, 2025
PassedScore: 95/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
95

Violations Analysis

0
Critical Violations
3
Non-Critical
3
Total Violations
Across 2 inspections

Complete inspection history

2 inspections
UnknownLatest Jul 28, 2026
N/A

ROUTINE INSPECTION

--48 HOUR NOTICE— Our records indicate this facility is operating without a valid permit and a change of ownership occurred approximately 5 months prior. Application and applicable facility evaluation fee shall be submitted within 48 hours. Directions to apply were reviewed with Michelle Johnson, the manager, over the phone, and were able to identify the 5 steps for change of ownership on website. Failure to comply within 48 hours will result in facility closure and additional enforcement, including but not limited to reinspection(s) and additional cost recovery fees. A facility found to be in continued operation without a permit may incur a penalty of three (3) times the operating permit fee, and fee(s) for re-inspection(s) charged at the current hourly rate approved by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors. Penalties and fees incurred due to enforcement activities must be paid in full prior to the issuance of an operating permit.

1 reported violation
  • K49: Permits available

    A change of ownership occurred approximately 5 months prior to Laughing Monk Brewing according to the PIC. [CA] A food facility shall not be open for business without a valid permit. (114067(b) & (c), 114381 (a), 114381.2, 114387)

Pass Oct 7, 2025
95/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

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

    A new high temperature dishwasher was recently installed. Per PIC, facility had the dishwasher utilizing chlorine before. [Corrective Action] Ensure to submit an application to the Plan Check Program at this department for the approval of the new equipment.

  • K21: Hot and cold water available

    Hot water at the 3-compartment sink was measured at maximum temperature of 109 degrees Fahrenheit after letting hot water run for 5 minutes. [Corrective Action] Provide hot water of at least 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

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