Sotto Mare Oysteria & Seafood Restaurant
552 Green St, San Francisco, CA · North Beach · Restaurant
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Strong record across 7 inspections — minor issues only
2025-02-11 Pass Complaint (I) ▾
No violations found.
2025-01-21 Pass Foodborne Illness ▾
No violations found.
2024-09-30 Pass Complaint (I) ▾
No violations found.
2024-08-20 Pass Site Visit ▾
No violations found.
2024-08-19 Pass Foodborne Illness ▾
No violations found.
2024-08-14 Pass w/ Conditions Reinspection 4 violations CRITICAL ▾
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., - Submit additional d
114171, 114189.1, 114190, 114192, 114193, 114193.1, 114199, 114201, 114269 - Protect the potable water supply with a backflow protection device, as required by applicable plumbing codes. All plumbing,
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
Violation noted (details not available)
2024-08-12 Fail Routine 16 violations CRITICAL ▾
FAILED: - IMMEDIATE HEALTH PERMIT SUSPENSION AND CLOSURE The permit to operate the above named food facility is hereby temporarily suspended, and the facility is ordered immediately closed under the authority
FAILED: 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
FAILED: 114171, 114189.1, 114190, 114192, 114193, 114193.1, 114199, 114201, 114269 - Protect the potable water supply with a backflow protection device, as required by applicable plumbing codes. All plumbing,
FAILED: 114039-114039.5 - Maintain shell fish tags with the stock until the container is empty. Retain all shell fish tags for at least 90 days in chronological order. Discontinue commingling (blending togeth
FAILED: 113952, 113953.3, 113953.4, 113961, 113973 - Properly wash hands with hand soap and warm water for a minimum of 10 seconds at the hand washing station when beginning work; before handling food/equipme
FAILED: 114254-114254.2 - Administer all pesticides through a state licensed pest control operator. Immediately discontinue the use of unapproved pesticide at the food facility. Store all poisonous substances
FAILED: 114002, 114002.1 - Rapidly cool potentially hazardous foods from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours, then from 70°F to 41°F within 4 hours. Discontinue cooling PHF's at room temperature. Rapid cool by any
FAILED: 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
FAILED: 114067(f, g), 114099, 114099.3, 114099.5, 114101(a), 114101.1, 114101.2, 114103, 114107, 114125) - Provide an approved warewashing facility. Obtain chlorine test strips to monitor chlorine sanitizer s
FAILED: 113947 - Provide training to staff regarding safe food handling practices, adequate allergen knowledge and/or assigned duties
FAILED: 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
FAILED: 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
FAILED: 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
FAILED: 113980, 113984 (a, b, d, e, f), 113986, 114060, 114067 (a, d, e), 114069, 114073, 114077, 114089.1(c), 114143(c) - Ensure all food is separated and protected from potential cross contamination. Store
FAILED: Violation noted (details not available)
FAILED: Violation noted (details not available)
2023-03-21 Pass w/ Conditions routine 10 violations ▾
Adequate hand washing facilities; supplied and accessible [ date violation corrected: 3/30/2023 ]
Hot and cold running water available [ date violation corrected: 3/30/2023 ]
No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals
Proper hot and cold holding temperatures [ date violation corrected: 3/30/2023 ]
Equipment approved; clean; installed, good repair; capacity
Equipment, utensils and linens; storage and use [ date violation corrected: 3/30/2023 ]
Floors, walls and ceiling: build, maintianed & clean
Food separated and protected [ date violation corrected: 3/30/2023 ]
Plumbing; proper backflow devices [ date violation corrected: 3/30/2023 ]
Toxic substances properly identified; stored & used [ date violation corrected: 3/30/2023 ]
2022-08-25 Pass reinspection/followup ▾
No violations found.
2022-08-23 Fail reinspection/followup 1 violation CRITICAL ▾
FAILED: No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals [ date violation corrected: 8/25/2022 ]
2022-08-16 Pass reinspection/followup ▾
No violations found.
2022-08-15 Fail routine 8 violations CRITICAL ▾
FAILED: Food in good condition; safe, and unadulterated [ date violation corrected: 8/25/2022 ]
FAILED: No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals [ date violation corrected: 8/16/2022 ]
FAILED: Proper cooling methods [ date violation corrected: 8/16/2022 ]
FAILED: Proper hot and cold holding temperatures [ date violation corrected: 8/16/2022 ]
FAILED: Food Safety Manager Certification and Food Handler Card [ date violation corrected: 3/21/2023 ]
FAILED: Adequate hand washing facilities; supplied and accessible [ date violation corrected: 3/21/2023 ]
FAILED: Nonfood contact surfaces clean [ date violation corrected: 3/21/2023 ]
FAILED: Plan review [ date violation corrected: 3/21/2023 ]
2021-10-12 Pass reinspection/followup ▾
No violations found.
2021-09-29 Pass w/ Conditions routine 8 violations ▾
No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals [ date violation corrected: 10/12/2021 ]
Adequate hand washing facilities; supplied and accessible [ date violation corrected: 10/12/2021 ]
Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized [ date violation corrected: 10/12/2021 ]
Sewage and wastewater properly disposed [ date violation corrected: 10/12/2021 ]
Approved thawing methods in use [ date violation corrected: 10/12/2021 ]
Equipment approved; clean; installed, good repair; capacity [ date violation corrected: 10/12/2021 ]
Plan review [ date violation corrected: 8/15/2022 ]
Toxic substances properly identified; stored & used [ date violation corrected: 10/12/2021 ]
2020-10-28 Pass w/ Conditions routine 3 violations ▾
Adequate hand washing facilities; supplied and accessible [ date violation corrected: 9/29/2021 ]
Plumbing; proper backflow devices [ date violation corrected: 9/29/2021 ]
Equipment, utensils and linens; storage and use [ date violation corrected: 9/29/2021 ]
2020-03-12 Pass w/ Conditions routine 6 violations ▾
No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals [ date violation corrected: 10/28/2020 ]
Proper hot and cold holding temperatures [ date violation corrected: 10/28/2020 ]
Equipment, utensils and linens; storage and use [ date violation corrected: 10/28/2020 ]
Food storage; food storage containers identified [ date violation corrected: 10/28/2020 ]
Nonfood contact surfaces clean [ date violation corrected: 10/28/2020 ]
Plumbing; proper backflow devices [ date violation corrected: 10/28/2020 ]
2019-09-03 Pass Reinspection/Followup ▾
No violations found.
2019-08-27 Pass w/ Conditions Routine - Unscheduled 3 violations ▾
Unapproved or unmaintained equipment or utensils
Inadequate and inaccessible handwashing facilities
Insufficient hot water or running water
2019-02-12 Pass Reinspection/Followup ▾
No violations found.
2019-01-30 Pass w/ Conditions Routine - Unscheduled 4 violations ▾
Moderate risk food holding temperature
Inadequate and inaccessible handwashing facilities
Improper or defective plumbing
Low risk vermin infestation
2018-01-23 Pass w/ Conditions Routine - Unscheduled 5 violations ▾
Other low risk violation
Employee eating or smoking
Low risk vermin infestation
Wiping cloths not clean or properly stored or inadequate sanitizer
Improper thawing methods
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