CAFFE GRECO.

SF Health Dept

423 COLUMBUS AVE · CHINATOWN, SAN FRANCISCO

Passed most recent inspection (Aug 2025).

9 inspections on record since 2018 · Last inspected Aug 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
VIOLATIONS
26
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
AUG 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 5
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations
Food Temperature
113996, 113998, 114037, 114429, 114429.3, 114429.5 - Keep potentially hazardous foods (PHF) cold at 41°F or below or hot held at 135°F or above. Immediately discontinue storing PHF at room temperature
Sanitation
114130-114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114175, 114177, 114180, 114182 - Ensure all equipment is approved, properly installed, clean, and maintained in
Pest Activity
114259, 114259.1, 114259.4, 114259.5 - Eliminate the infestation/activity of cockroaches/rodents/flies/vermin from the food facility by using only approved methods. Remove all evidence of the infestat
Other
Violation noted (details not available)
DEC 12
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Sanitation
113984(d), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101(b, c, d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 11415 (a, b, D), 114117, 114125(b), 114141 - Properly wash, rinse and sanitize all food contact surfac
Documentation & Training
113947.1-113947.6, 113948 - Obtain a state approved food safety certification course within 60 days of operation or when a Food Safety Manager has left the facility. Maintain copies of food safety cer
Other
113953(c), 114163(a)(3), 114189, 114192.1, 114195, 114279 - Immediately provide hot running potable water of at least 120°F or greater for the entire food preparation facility
Sanitation
114115 (b,c) - Maintain nonfood contact surfaces clean. Thoroughly clean and degrease the cooking equipment and shelves above cooking equipment
Food Temperature
113996, 113998, 114037, 114429, 114429.3, 114429.5 - Keep potentially hazardous foods (PHF) cold at 41°F or below or hot held at 135°F or above. Immediately discontinue storing PHF at room temperature
MAR 29
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Low Risk Sanitation
Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized [ date violation corrected: 4/6/2023 ]
Low Risk Other
Food Safety Manager Certification and Food Handler Card
Low Risk Pest Activity
No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals [ date violation corrected: 4/6/2023 ]
Low Risk Employee Hygiene
Adequate hand washing facilities; supplied and accessible [ date violation corrected: 4/6/2023 ]
Chemical Safety
Toxic substances properly identified; stored & used
MAY 3
2022
PASS · 0 violations
APR 26
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Low Risk Other
Food Safety Manager Certification and Food Handler Card [ date violation corrected: 5/3/2022 ]
Low Risk Other
Hot and cold running water available [ date violation corrected: 5/3/2022 ]
Low Risk Pest Activity
No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals [ date violation corrected: 5/3/2022 ]
Low Risk Employee Hygiene
Adequate hand washing facilities; supplied and accessible [ date violation corrected: 4/26/2022 ]
Sanitation
Equipment, utensils and linens; storage and use [ date violation corrected: 5/3/2022 ]
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DEC 8
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Low Risk Pest Activity
No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals [ date violation corrected: 4/26/2022 ]
Other
Food separated and protected [ date violation corrected: 4/26/2022 ]
Sanitation
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored [ date violation corrected: 4/26/2022 ]
JAN 9
2019
PASS · 0 violations
APR 12
2018
PASS · 0 violations
APR 9
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations
Low Risk Sanitation
Wiping cloths not clean or properly stored or inadequate sanitizer
Low Risk Sanitation
Unapproved or unmaintained equipment or utensils
Moderate Risk Employee Hygiene
Inadequate and inaccessible handwashing facilities
Low Risk Sanitation
Unclean or degraded floors walls or ceilings

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