CONDITIONAL
Golden Gate Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection
September 26, 2025
11:30 AM - 12:40 PM
Routine Inspection
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
3
Minor
Inspector's Report
Inspection revealed mice droppings along floors requiring pest control and cleaning. Multiple storage violations found including chemicals stored near food, items placed directly on ground, and food not elevated properly. Facility needs floor and wall repairs, and must post health license publicly.
Violations Cited
6
#23
CRITICAL
NO INSECTS, RODENTS, BIRDS OR NONSERVICE ANIMALS
Why This Matters
Mice produce 50 droppings daily containing Salmonella and hantavirus. Cockroaches carry 33 bacteria types and 6 parasitic worms. Rats spread plague and leptospirosis.
What Was Observed
Mice droppings along floors. Contact pest control service. Clean areas. Seal entry points and harborage areas
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114259, 114259.1, 114259.3
#27
MAJOR
FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
Why This Matters
Raw chicken drips contaminate everything below with Salmonella and Campylobacter. Cross-contamination causes massive outbreaks affecting hundreds.
What Was Observed
discontinue storing chemical next to/above foods. Chemicals must be stored below and separate. Observed items in customer area
CA Retail Food Code: Section 113986, 113988
#30
MAJOR
FOOD STORAGE; FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED
Why This Matters
Improper storage allows pest access and temperature abuse. Food on floor contacts contaminated water during cleaning. Expired foods cause illness.
What Was Observed
discontinue storing boxes/drinks/food directly on ground. Items must be stored at least 6" from ground
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114047, 114049
#36
MINOR
EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
Why This Matters
Improperly stored utensils collect airborne bacteria and dust. Contaminated storage spreads pathogens to clean items.
What Was Observed
Remove clutter. Remove unused items
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114161, 114178
#44
MINOR
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILING: BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN
Why This Matters
Cracks and holes allow pest entry and make cleaning impossible. Deteriorated surfaces harbor bacteria that contaminate food and equipment.
What Was Observed
clean floors and walls below and behind equipment. Floor and walls in need of repair in some areas
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114143, 114266
#44
MINOR
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILING: BUILT, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN
Why This Matters
Cracks and holes allow pest entry and make cleaning impossible. Deteriorated surfaces harbor bacteria that contaminate food and equipment.
What Was Observed
clean floors and walls below and behind equipment. Floor and walls in need of repair in some areas
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114143, 114266
Inspector Information
Email
zack.parsons@sfdph.org
Received By
Ravi