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Quick Answers
When was Williams-Sonoma last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Mar 30, 2026. The result listed by Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health was “Pass”.
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?
2 inspections on record, from Dec 26, 2024 to Mar 30, 2026.
Has Williams-Sonoma ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 2 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Dec 26, 2024.
The Full Inspection History
2 inspections
Routine Inspection
Mar 30, 2026
Pass
1 recorded violation
minorCode K05Handwashing
Official Wording
Hands clean, properly washed; gloves used properly
Inspector’s Notes
Dish washing area hand sink is blocked [CA] Make hand sink accessible
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.
Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Mar 30, 2026 · Original Source
Routine Inspection
Dec 26, 2024
Pass
3 recorded violations
criticalCode K06Handwashing
Official Wording
Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible
Inspector’s Notes
1. No soap in the kitchen soap dispenser [CA] Keep all dispensers supplied - Corrected
2/ So soap in the customer restroom [CA] Keep all dispensers supplied - Corrected
3. No paper towel in the employees restroom. Stack of paper towel is placed by the sink [CA] Keep all dispensers supplied - Corrected
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.
Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips
Inspector’s Notes
Lack chlorine test paper [CA] Provide chlorine test paper and check levels.
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.
Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification
Inspector’s Notes
Food safety certificate not on file [CA] Keep all required certificates on file.
In Plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.