CONDITIONAL
Esperpento Tapas Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection
ESPERPENTO TAPAS RESTAURANT
3295 22ND ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94110-3034, SF 94110
MissionNear 24th St Mission BART
October 2, 2025
2:40 PM - 3:40 PM
Routine Inspection
3
Total Violations
3
Minor
Violations Cited
3
#14
MINOR
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES: CLEAN AND SANITIZED
Why This Matters
Dirty cutting boards and utensils cause 76% of cross-contamination. Biofilms protect bacteria from cleaning. One contaminated surface spreads pathogens to dozens of foods.
What Was Observed
Observed black residue on top of the circulator pump on the interior of the ice machine. - Routinely clean and sanitize the interior of the ice machine. 114117, 114125(b), 114141
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114099, 114099.6, 114117
#43
MINOR
PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN PROOFING
Why This Matters
Clutter provides harborage for rodents and cockroaches. Cardboard harbors cockroach eggs. Each egg case contains 30-40 nymphs.
What Was Observed
Observed old rodent droppings in the back storage area behind the chest freezer and upright refrigerator closest to the back door. Possible entry point located - in the wire mesh screen door, a hole at the bottom right corner. - Seal hole in wire mesh screen door and remove rodent droppings from areas listed above. Then sanitize with a mild bleach solution and allow to air dry. 114281, 114282 - NOTES Inspection time includes travel. Tiombe Wiley Inspector (415) 252-3885 Inspector Phone tiombe.wiley@sfdph.org Inspector Email Johnny J. Caceres Person in Charge Refused to Sign Current 2 Total 2
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114067, 114123
#43
MINOR
PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN PROOFING
Why This Matters
Clutter provides harborage for rodents and cockroaches. Cardboard harbors cockroach eggs. Each egg case contains 30-40 nymphs.
What Was Observed
Observed old rodent droppings in the back storage area behind the chest freezer and upright refrigerator closest to the back door. Possible entry point located - in the wire mesh screen door, a hole at the bottom right corner. - Seal hole in wire mesh screen door and remove rodent droppings from areas listed above. Then sanitize with a mild bleach solution and allow to air dry. 114281, 114282 - NOTES Inspection time includes travel. Tiombe Wiley Inspector (415) 252-3885 Inspector Phone tiombe.wiley@sfdph.org Inspector Email Johnny J. Caceres Person in Charge Refused to Sign Current 2 Total 2
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114067, 114123