MONGOL CAFE.

SF Health Dept

842 GEARY ST · TENDERLOIN, SAN FRANCISCO

Failed most recent inspection (Apr 2026).

18 inspections on record since 2016 · Last inspected Apr 2026.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
18
VIOLATIONS
38
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
APR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 30
2026
FAIL 9 violations
Other
Section 114390(b) - Properly identified Dept. of Public Health enforcement officers are authorized to enter, inspect and perform their work functions at unannounced inspections of food facilities duri
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
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
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
Chemical Safety
113967, 113976, 113980, 113988, 113990, 114035, 114254.3, 113975 - Discard all contaminated/adulterated food immediately if it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance that may render
Pest Activity
114067(h), 114123, 114143(a, b), 114256-114256.2, 114256.4, 114257-114257.1, 114259, 114259.2-114259.3, 114279, 114281, 114282 - Keep clean and free of litter or rubbish the premises of each food faci
Employee Hygiene
113953, 113953.1, 113953.2, 114067(f) - Provide soap and single-use towels in dispensers, or a drying device at each handwash sink at all times. Maintain all handwash sinks unobstructed and accessible
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)
OCT 29
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 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
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
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
APR 3
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation
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
MAR 14
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
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
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
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
MAR 30
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations
Low Risk Other
Food Safety Manager Certification and Food Handler Card
Documentation & Training
Permit & License Certificate available
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JUN 1
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations
Low Risk Other
Food Safety Manager Certification and Food Handler Card [ date violation corrected: 3/30/2023 ]
Sanitation
Equipment approved; clean; installed, good repair; capacity [ date violation corrected: 3/30/2023 ]
APR 25
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Low Risk Sanitation
Unclean unmaintained or improperly constructed toilet facilities
Moderate Risk Sanitation
Inadequately cleaned or sanitized food contact surfaces
Low Risk Sanitation
Unapproved or unmaintained equipment or utensils
OCT 24
2018
PASS · 0 violations
OCT 23
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Low Risk Sanitation
Unapproved or unmaintained equipment or utensils
Low Risk Sanitation
Wiping cloths not clean or properly stored or inadequate sanitizer
Low Risk Sanitation
Unclean or degraded floors walls or ceilings
OCT 15
2018
PASS · 0 violations
APR 23
2018
PASS · 0 violations
APR 16
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 HIGH RISK
Low Risk Sanitation
Wiping cloths not clean or properly stored or inadequate sanitizer
High Risk Food Temperature
High risk food holding temperature
NOV 8
2017
PASS · 0 violations
NOV 2
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 HIGH RISK
Moderate Risk Documentation & Training
Inadequate food safety knowledge or lack of certified food safety manager
Low Risk Sanitation
Wiping cloths not clean or properly stored or inadequate sanitizer
Moderate Risk Other
Insufficient hot water or running water
High Risk Food Temperature
High risk food holding temperature
JUL 14
2017
PASS · 0 violations
JUN 28
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 3 HIGH RISK
High Risk Sanitation
Unclean or unsanitary food contact surfaces
Low Risk Food Storage & Handling
Improper food storage
High Risk Pest Activity
High risk vermin infestation
Low Risk Sanitation
Wiping cloths not clean or properly stored or inadequate sanitizer
Moderate Risk Documentation & Training
Inadequate food safety knowledge or lack of certified food safety manager
High Risk Food Temperature
High risk food holding temperature
NOV 23
2016
PASS · 0 violations
OCT 7
2016
PASS · 0 violations

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