ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Falafel Hut last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Sep 16, 2026. The result listed by Marin County Environmental Health Services was “Only Minor Violation(s) Found”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
3 inspections on record, from Jan 9, 2024 to Sep 16, 2026.
Has Falafel Hut ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jan 9, 2024.
The Full Inspection History
3 inspections
Routine
Sep 16, 2026
Only Minor Violation(s) Found
1 recorded violation
minorCode CHSC 114149Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
Chef forgot to turn on hood resulting in slight smoke buildup. Proper ventilation is required at all times. Hoods turned on. Windows and doors are open. Clean grease near the hood.
Inspector’s Notes
Green Placard Other minor violations were also found. For more information, contact Marin County Environmental Health Services at (415)473-6907 and ask to see the actual inspection or ask the food facility for the inspection report.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Official record from Marin County Environmental Health Services, Sep 16, 2026 · Original Source
Follow-Up
Jan 17, 2024
No Violation(s) Found
2 recorded violations
minorCode CHSC 114099.6Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
The employee was observed skipping the sanitization step during manual warewashing. [CA] Manual warewashing shall be accomplished by using the 3-compartment sink where the utensils are first precleaned, then washed, rinsed, sanitized, and air dried. [COS] The employee sanitized the dishes.
Inspector’s Notes
For more information, contact Marin County Environmental Health Services at (415) 473-6907 and ask to see the actual inspection report or ask the food facility for the inspection report. Green placard was issued.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
The employee was observed cooking raw gyro next to cooked chicken on the panini press. The employee was observed using the same spatula to flip raw gyro and then proceeded to use the same spatula to handle the cooked chicken. [CA] To prevent cross-contamination, ensure to use one spatula for the cooked chicken and one spatula for raw meats. [COS] The employee reheated the cooked chicken at 189F.
Inspector’s Notes
For more information, contact Marin County Environmental Health Services at (415) 473-6907 and ask to see the actual inspection report or ask the food facility for the inspection report. Green placard was issued.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
Official record from Marin County Environmental Health Services, Jan 17, 2024 · Original Source
Routine
Jan 9, 2024
Violation(s) Found
2 recorded violations
criticalCode CHSC 114099.6Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
The employee was observed skipping the sanitization step during manual warewashing. [CA] Manual warewashing shall be accomplished by using the 3-compartment sink where the utensils are first precleaned, then washed, rinsed, sanitized, and air dried. [COS] The employee sanitized the dishes.
Inspector’s Notes
“Minor violations were also found. For more information, contact Marin County Environmental Health Services at (415) 473-6907 and ask to see the actual inspection report OR ask the food facility for the inspection report.”
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
The employee was observed cooking raw gyro next to cooked chicken on the panini press. The employee was observed using the same spatula to flip raw gyro and then proceeded to use the same spatula to handle the cooked chicken. [CA] To prevent cross-contamination, ensure to use one spatula for the cooked chicken and one spatula for raw meats. [COS] The employee reheated the cooked chicken at 189F.
Inspector’s Notes
“Minor violations were also found. For more information, contact Marin County Environmental Health Services at (415) 473-6907 and ask to see the actual inspection report OR ask the food facility for the inspection report.”
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.