FAR EAST CAFE.

SF Health Dept

631 GRANT AVE · CHINATOWN, SAN FRANCISCO

Passed most recent inspection (Jun 2025).

9 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Jun 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
VIOLATIONS
31
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUN 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 11
2025
PASS · 0 violations
APR 3
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations
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
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
Sanitation
114115 (b,c) - Maintain nonfood contact surfaces clean. Thoroughly clean and degrease the cooking equipment and shelves above cooking equipment
Other
Violation noted (details not available)
FEB 23
2023
PASS · 0 violations
JAN 30
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 7 violations 1 HIGH RISK
Other
Food separated and protected [ date violation corrected: 2/23/2023 ]
High Risk Food Temperature
Proper hot and cold holding temperatures [ date violation corrected: 2/23/2023 ]
Low Risk Employee Hygiene
Adequate hand washing facilities; supplied and accessible [ date violation corrected: 2/23/2023 ]
Sanitation
Equipment, utensils and linens; storage and use [ date violation corrected: 2/23/2023 ]
Plumbing & Waste
Plumbing; proper backflow devices [ date violation corrected: 2/23/2023 ]
Other
Warewash facilities: installed, maintained, used, test strips [ date violation corrected: 2/23/2023 ]
Sanitation
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored [ date violation corrected: 2/23/2023 ]
MAY 23
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations
Low Risk Pest Activity
No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Sanitation
Equipment, utensils and linens; storage and use [ date violation corrected: 1/30/2023 ]
Sanitation
Floors, walls and ceiling: build, maintianed & clean [ date violation corrected: 1/30/2023 ]
Sanitation
Nonfood contact surfaces clean [ date violation corrected: 1/30/2023 ]
Sanitation
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Food Storage & Handling
Food storage; food storage containers identified [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
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APR 14
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Sanitation
Floors, walls and ceiling: build, maintianed & clean [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Sanitation
Nonfood contact surfaces clean [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Sanitation
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
AUG 28
2018
PASS · 0 violations
AUG 20
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 8 violations 1 HIGH RISK
Low Risk Sanitation
Unclean or degraded floors walls or ceilings
Moderate Risk Other
Foods not protected from contamination
Low Risk Food Storage & Handling
Improper food storage
Low Risk Sanitation
Wiping cloths not clean or properly stored or inadequate sanitizer
Low Risk Sanitation
Unclean nonfood contact surfaces
Moderate Risk Food Temperature
Improper thawing methods
Moderate Risk Food Temperature
Moderate risk food holding temperature
High Risk Food Temperature
Improper cooling methods
DEC 6
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Moderate Risk Other
Foods not protected from contamination
Moderate Risk Sanitation
Inadequately cleaned or sanitized food contact surfaces
Low Risk Plumbing & Waste
Improper or defective plumbing

Public inspection records from San Francisco Department of Public Health. Records current as of 2026-07-05. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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