GU GU'S PIZZA & PASTA, 1998 Homestead Road #101, Santa Clara, CA 95050 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: GU GU'S PIZZA & PASTA
Address: 1998 Homestead Road #101, Santa Clara, CA 95050
Type: Restaurant 0-5 Employees
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: May 16, 2013
Score
(the higher the better)

96

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Inspection findings

Inspection Type

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
(the higher the better)

  • Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
  • Proper hot and cold holding temperatures
Routine Inspection Sep 3, 2010 98
  • Equipment/Utensils - approved installed, clean
Routine Inspection Mar 9, 2011 99
  • Adequate handwash facilities supplied & acc...
  • Equipment, utensils and linens: storage and use
  • Food storage containers identified
  • No rodents, insects, birds, or animals
  • Proper hot and cold holding temperatures
  • Thermometers provided and accurate
  • Wiping cloths: properly used and stored
Routine Inspection Sep 22, 2011 89
No violation noted during this evaluation. Enforcement Action Sep 22, 2011 100
  • Equipment, utensils and linens: storage and use
  • Food storage containers identified
Routine Inspection Nov 19, 2012 98
  • Food contact surfaces unclean and unsanitized
  • Food storage containers are not identified
  • Plumbing unapproved, not installed, not in good repair; improper backflow devices
  • Warewashing facilities: not installed, maintained, or used
Routine Inspection May 16, 2013 96

Violation descriptions and comments

Sep 3, 2010

Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)

Mar 9, 2011

All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)

Sep 22, 2011

Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing, food preparation and the washing of utensils and equipment. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f))
Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
Each food facility shall be kept free of vermin: rodents (rats, mice), cockroaches, flies.( 114259.1, 114259.4, 114259.5)
Wiping cloths used to wipe service counters, scales or other surfaces that may come into contact with food shall be used only once unless kept in clean water with sanitizer. (114135, 114185.1 114185.3 (d-e))
Food shall be stored in approved containers and labeled as to contents. Food shall be stored at least 6" above the floor on approved shelving. (114047, 114049, 114051, 114053, 114055, 114067(h), 114069 (b))
All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4)Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
An accurate easily readable metal probe thermometer suitable for measuring temperature of food shall be available to the food handler. A thermometer +/- 2 °F shall be provided for each hot and cold holding unit of potentially hazardous foods and high temperature warewashing machines. (114157, 114159)

Nov 19, 2012

Food shall be stored in approved containers and labeled as to contents. Food shall be stored at least 6" above the floor on approved shelving. (114047, 114049, 114051, 114053, 114055, 114067(h), 114069 (b))
All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4)Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)

May 16, 2013

Food shall be stored in approved containers and labeled as to contents. Food shall be stored at least 6" above the floor on approved shelving. (114047, 114049, 114051, 114053, 114055, 114067(h), 114069 (b))
All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
Food facilities that prepare food shall be equipped with warewashing facilities. Testing equipment and materials shall be provided to measure the applicable sanitization method. (114067(f,g), 114099, 114099.3, 114099.5, 114101(a), 114101.1, 114101.2, 114103, 114107, 114125)
The potable water supply shall be protected with a backflow or back siphonage protection device, as required by applicable plumbing codes. (114192) All plumbing and plumbing fixtures shall be installed in compliance with local plumbing ordinances, shall be maintained so as to prevent any contamination, and shall be kept clean, fully operative, and in good repair. Any hose used for conveying potable water shall be of approved materials, labeled, properly stored, and used for no other purpose. (114171, 114189.1, 114190, 114193, 114193.1, 114199, 114201, 114269)

OPEN BAG CONTENT WAS STORED ON THE SHELF.
SOME DRAIN PIPES IN THE KITCHEN ARE IMMERSED INSIDE THE FLOOR SINK.
THERE IS NO SPLASH GUARD SEPARATING THE EQUIPMENT/ UTENSIL WASH SINK FROM THE PREPARATION SINK.
THERE WAS NO SANITIZER IN THE THREE COMPARTMENT WASH SINK.

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