Santa Clara County, CA

Guru's Food & Liquor #5

501 N 17th St

Last inspected Apr 14, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Guru's Food & Liquor #5 last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Apr 14, 2026. The result listed by Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, including 1 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 1 inspection on record, from Apr 14, 2026 to Apr 14, 2026.
Has Guru's Food & Liquor #5 ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 1 inspection record we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Apr 14, 2026.

The Full Inspection History

1 inspection

Routine Inspection

Apr 14, 2026

Pass

2 recorded violations

minorCode K33Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Nonfood contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s Notes

Observed heavy accumulation of dust on the fan covers inside the walk-in refrigerators. [CA] Keep fan covers clean.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

criticalCode K06Handwashing

Official Wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s Notes

Observed the restroom lacked a paper towel dispenser and paper towels. PIC stated that people clog his toilets with paper towels, so he only provides them upon request. [CA] Single-use sanitary towels shall be provided in dispensers; heated-air hand drying device may be substituted for single-use towels. [SA] PIC placed a paper towel roll at the restroom handsink.

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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