PlateScore

Mission Foods

A

5860 S Ash Ave, Tempe 85283

Food Establishment - Food Production · Permit FD-00625

Score based on 6 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works

98
Excellent

Tempe restaurant avg: 93

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Sep 6, 2023 — Routine — score 85 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 16, 2024 — Routine — score 95 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)Oct 17, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jan 22, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Sep 9, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Apr 3, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)100
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history6 on record

2026

Apr 3, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Permit holder repaired flooring around three compartment sink in wet area. Sanitizer used is: Iodine & Caustics.

2025

Sep 9, 2025Routine1 coreA

A complaint was addressed during this inspection. No evidence was found to support the allegations made in the complaint.Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.The PIC stated that there is a work order to have the floor repaired/replaced around the chip frying area. The establishment is currently working on getting quotes for a floor replacement.

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-402.11

Inspector's notes

The mop sink is not sealed to the wall and has a significant gap. EQUIPMENT that is fixed because it is not EASILY MOVABLE shall be installed so that it is SEALED to adjoining EQUIPMENT or walls, if the EQUIPMENT is exposed to spillage or seepage. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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4-402.11 - Core: Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing-Installation

Jan 22, 2025RoutinecleanA

A complaint was addressed during this inspection. No evidence was found to support the allegations made in the complaint.Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed with the PIC about ensuring that toxic materials are stored in a manner to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, and single service items.

2024

Oct 17, 2024RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

May 16, 2024Routine1 foundationall corrected on siteB

This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 0 Priority, 2 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.The chip processing area was not currently in use due to repairs being done to the ceiling and roof area. Emailed the inspection report.No County legal action will result from this inspection.On July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:• Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or• Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: B,Signer: Cesar Estrada

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation6-301.12

Priority Foundation-6-301.12, Pf: Hand Drying Provision. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4573/AMC-Toolbox---Handwashing.----No paper towels or hand drying device available at the hand wash sink in the warewash area. PIC provided paper towels. Ensure that all hand wash sinks have paper towels or hand drying device available at all times. Priority Foundation-6-301.11, Pf: Handwashing Cleanser, Availability-------No soap provided at the handwash sink in the ware wash area. PIC provided soap at the handwash sink. Ensure that public/employee handwashing facilities are provided with a suitable hand cleanser. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

2023

Sep 6, 2023Routine1 priorityall corrected on siteB

This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed when to wash hands with the PIC.Emailed the inspection report.No County legal action will result from this inspection.The Environmental Services Department will begin emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees in the coming months. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:• Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or• Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)Note: If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824.Award: B,Signer: Rogelio Garza

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesPriority5-205.15

PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-205.15 (A), P: System Maintained in Good Repair; According to Law----The drain at the mop sink is not draining and there is excess standing water in the sink. The PIC called to have the mop sink repaired at time of inspection. Ensure that the plumbing system is repaired properly and maintained in good repair. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Jul 20, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →