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Carmelina's Cafe

Passed on the latest inspection dated April 11, 2025.

49 S Van Ness Ave 7th Floor · Mission

Latest inspection: 1 red flag; 10 recorded across this inspection history.

Inspection History

April 11, 2025 — Passed

1 red flag recorded · 60 minutes on site.

  • A permanent food facility shall provide clean toilet facilities in good repair for use by employees. (Code 114276, 114149, SF Health Code Section 440.5)

December 17, 2024 — Passed

9 red flags recorded · 105 minutes on site.

  • Wall and ceiling finish shall be smooth, durable, easily cleanable, and non-absorbent in all areas where there is food service or preparation, open food storage, warewashing, janitorial service, trash storage, and employee restrooms. (Code 114271)
  • Sink compartments shall be large enough to accommodate the immersion of the largest equipment and utensils. (Code 114099)
  • All permanent food facilities that wash, rinse, soak, thaw, or similarly prepare foods shall be provided with a food preparation sink with a single integral drainboard. The food preparation sink shall have a minimum dimension of 18"x18"x12" (LxWxD) with an integral drainboard at least 18"x18" (LxW). (Code 114163)
  • Floor surfaces shall be sloped 1:50 to the floor drains. (Code 114193, 114193.1, 114269)
  • Provide minimum 6 inches high side splashguard(s) with rounded corners. (Code 113953, 113953(b))
  • Materials that are used in the construction of utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment shall not allow the migration of deleterious substances or impart colors, odors, or tastes to food and under normal use conditions shall be safe, durable, corrosion-resistant, and nonabsorbent, sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated warewashing, finished to have a smooth, easily cleanable surface, and resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion, and decomposition. (Code 114130.1, 114130.3)
  • All equipment shall be installed on castors, six (6) inch high round metal legs, or on a minimum four (4) inch high curb or pedestal with a continuously coved base at the juncture. (Code 114130, 114169)
  • Equipment that discharges liquid waste, e.g. food preparation sinks, dishwashing machines, steam tables, ice machines and bins, espresso machines, walk-in refrigeration units, shall have approved indirect drainage through an air gap into a floor sink or other approved receiving vessel. (Code 114193, 114193.1, 114269)
  • The water supply shall be from a water system approved by the local enforcement agency. (Code 114192, 113953)
About this data: San Francisco Department of Public Health inspection records published through DataSF. Findings are snapshots from inspection dates and may have been corrected since. View the official city records.