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Phoenix Country Club

2901 N 7th St, Phoenix 85014

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-01068

Score based on 9 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works

94
Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Dec 7, 2023 — Routine — score 80 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)Dec 12, 2023 — Re-Inspection — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Mar 7, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Jul 29, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Nov 20, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jan 29, 2025 — Routine — score 65 (2 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)Jun 27, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Aug 26, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jan 16, 2026 — Routine — score 95 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)95
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history11 on record

2026

Jan 16, 2026Routine1 foundationall corrected on siteB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of Note: Discussed date-marking requirements for cheese with PIC.

#14 — Required Records Available: Shellstock Tags, Parasite DestructionPriority foundation3-203.12

Inspector's notes

Observed a flat pan of mussels in the walk-in cooler #1 with no tag present. PIC was able to find the shellstock tag in the office and place the tag with the corresponding harvest of mussels at time of inspection. Also observed shellstock tags stored in the office in several different areas, with no written dates for final sale of the harvest indicated on the tags. Discussed the importance of maintaining shellstock tags organized and labeled properly with PIC. Shellstock tags must be kept with shellstock until sold, dated with final sale date, and maintained in chronological order for 90 days onsite. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-203.12 - Priority Foundation: Shellstock, Maintaining Identification. 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/4619/AMC-Toolbox---Approved-Source.

2025

Aug 26, 2025RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: No violations noted at time of inspection.

Jun 27, 2025RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

Jan 29, 2025Advisorynot scoredclean
Jan 29, 2025Routine2 priority1 foundationall corrected on siteC°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Provided code references and explanations via email for non-continuous cooking and roast cooking guidelines. Please refer to code references. Provide a non-continuous cooking policy depending on roast cooking processes. Discussed 4-hour time as a control.

#23 — Proper Date Marking and DispositionPriority3-501.18

Inspector's notes

In reach-in refrigerator along cook line observed a container of cooked chorizo dated 1/22, ham steak dated 1/17, canadian bacon dated 1/22, and roasted garlic aioli dated 1/10. In walk-in refrigerator observed a container of cooked macaroni dated 1/21, mushroom stock dated 12/17. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.18 - Priority: Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition. 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/4125/Food-SafetyOperator-Resources. Predefined Comment: All RTE/TCS foods past 7 days of preparation were discarded by PIC at the time of inspection. Predefined Comment: RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1).

#29 — Compliance with Variance, Specialized Process, Reduced Oxygen Packaging Criteria or HACCP planPriority foundation3-502.11

Inspector's notes

In walk-in freezer observed house-packaged ROP packages of raw sausage and raw pork, dated 12/7 and 10/9 respectively. Per PIC they ROP and freeze these items. PIC voluntarily discarded items. ROP is only allowed for 48 hours. Provided guidance on ROP. Establishment has a current variance for ROP, but this falls outside the parameters in the current variance. Per variance: 1. ESTABLISHMENT APPROVED FOR REDUCED OXYGEN PACKAGING ON 12/28/06. 2. ESTABLISHMENT APPROVED TO ROP THE FOLLOWING FOODS: RAW BEEF AND CHICKEN. 3. PACKAGED PRODUCTS MUST BE KEPT AT 38°F OR LESS IN WALK-IN COOLER. 4. MAXIMUM SHELF LIFE FOR PRODUCT IS 48 HOURS. 5. CHECK FOR SANITATION TECHNIQUES WHEN PRODUCTS ARE BEING BAG CHILLED. 6. CHECK THAT ALL ROP BAGS HAVE PROPER TAGS ON THEM. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-502.11 - Priority Foundation: Variance Requirement. 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/3978/Food-Variances. Predefined Comment: A variance/HACCP must be obtained prior to conducting any specialized processes. Variance/HACCP applications are available through the customer portal "Permit Center" at https://maricopacountyaz-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice#/home. Additional resources can be found at https://www.maricopa.gov/3978/Food-Variances. Per PIC establishment will utilize 48 hour exemption from now on unless a variance is obtained.

#39 — Contamination Prevented during Food Preparation, Storage and DisplayPriority3-306.11

Inspector's notes

During inspection inspector observed a self-service buffet line with open containers of food items (butter, salad items, meats, etc.). There was no protection for these items. Per PIC there are usually sneeze guards but they were recently removed and had not yet been re-installed. PIC placed plastic wrap over containers to protect them from consumers until sneeze guards are re-installed. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-306.11 - Priority: Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers. 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/4621/AMC-Toolbox---Cross-Contamination.

2024

Nov 20, 2024RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed handwashing sink locations, various cooking practices, and culling by date practices.

Jul 29, 2024Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed datemarking.

#49 — Non-Food-Contact Surfaces CleanCore4-601.11

Inspector's notes

Observed food debris on shelfing in meat smoker located in the kitchen. Nonfood-contact surfaces shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Nonfood-contact surfaces shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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4-601.11(B) and (C) - Core: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils

Mar 7, 2024Routine1 coreall corrected on siteA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report delivered via email.---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, orContact 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-181Embargo Lbs: 0,Award: A,Signer: Alejandro Martinez,Food Manager Licenses: 1

#41 — Wiping Cloths; Properly Used and StoredCore3-304.14

Core-3-304.14, C: Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation --- Observed two red sanitizer buckets with sanitizer and wiping cloth reading 0 PPM at main bar located in the dining area. Employee stated sanitizer was from sanitizer dispensing machine. Observed dispensing machine employee described was soap dispenser, confirmed by PIC. PIC instructed employee to refill buckets with quat sanitizer from 3-comp sink located in the kitchen. Quat sanitizer cocentrations shall be between 150-400 PPM. New concentrations for both sanitizer buckets were measured at 300ppm at time of inspection. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

2023

Dec 14, 2023Advisorynot scoredclean

Received an email from person in charge asking about information in regard to making ice cream and what special process may be needed. Sent over the Maricopa County Frozen Dessert guidance document.

Dec 12, 2023Re-InspectioncleanA°

Upon re-inspection, all violations have been corrected.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report emailed to establishment and confirmed received.Food Manager Licenses: 2,Award: Re-Inspection,Signer: Alejandro Martinez

Dec 7, 2023Routine1 priority1 foundationB°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 1 Priority, and 1 Priority Foundation Violations on this inspection.Inspection report emailed to establishment and confirmed received. No County legal action will result from this inspectionThe 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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-RequestForm-181 or call 602-506-6824.Embargo Lbs: 14,Award: Not Participating,Signer: Alejandro Martinez,Food Manager Licenses: 2

#22 — Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B), P: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. 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/4576/AMC-Toolbox---Cold-Holding. >>Observed food in reach in cooler near salad station area measuring at the following temperature (sliced cabbage/cut lettuce 50 F, Sausage 45 F, grilled chicken at 47 F, chopped tomatoes 48 F, Chopped boiled eggs 48 F, Spinach 52 F. Cooler ambient temperature measured at 52 F. Per person in charge internal temperature were taken the night before. Person in charge voluntarily discarded all the food. Embargoed cabbage, lettuce, tomatoes, eggs, grilled chicken and spinach. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlPriority foundation4-301.11

Priority Foundation-4-301.11, Pf: Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities-Equipment. 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/4617/AMC-Toolbox---Cooling. >>Observed reach in cooler near salad station area with an ambient temperature of 52 F. PIC stated they had not taken temperature of the unit since the night prior to inspection. Refrigeration tech was contacted by person in charge. Until the unit is fixed, PIC said all food will be kept in other functioning walk in unit. Reinspection will occur with in 10 days. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection

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 →