TU KIM'S CAFE.

SF Health Dept

609 ELLIS ST · TENDERLOIN, SAN FRANCISCO

Passed most recent inspection (May 2025).

8 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected May 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
8
VIOLATIONS
20
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAY 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 7
2025
PASS · 0 violations
MAY 6
2025
FAIL 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
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
Employee Hygiene
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
JUN 10
2022
PASS · 0 violations
JUN 2
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Low Risk Employee Hygiene
Adequate hand washing facilities; supplied and accessible [ date violation corrected: 6/10/2022 ]
Low Risk Sanitation
Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized [ date violation corrected: 6/10/2022 ]
Food Storage & Handling
Food storage; food storage containers identified [ date violation corrected: 6/10/2022 ]
Pest Activity
Premises; personal/cleaning items; vermin proofing [ date violation corrected: 6/10/2022 ]
Sanitation
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored [ date violation corrected: 6/10/2022 ]
JAN 22
2021
PASS · 0 violations
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JAN 8
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Low Risk Food Temperature
Proper hot and cold holding temperatures [ date violation corrected: 1/22/2021 ]
Food Storage & Handling
Food storage; food storage containers identified [ date violation corrected: 1/22/2021 ]
Other
Warewash facilities: installed, maintained, used, test strips [ date violation corrected: 1/22/2021 ]
Food Temperature
Approved thawing methods in use [ date violation corrected: 1/22/2021 ]
Sanitation
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored [ date violation corrected: 1/22/2021 ]
APR 25
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 HIGH RISK
High Risk Other
Unapproved food source
Low Risk Other
Inadequate warewashing facilities or equipment
Low Risk Other
No thermometers or uncalibrated thermometers
FEB 9
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations
Low Risk Sanitation
Unclean or degraded floors walls or ceilings
Low Risk Other
Inadequate warewashing facilities or equipment
Low Risk Sanitation
Improper storage of equipment utensils or linens
Moderate Risk Employee Hygiene
Inadequate and inaccessible handwashing facilities

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