Fry's Food Stores
A1835 E Guadalupe Rd, Tempe 85283
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-04561
Score based on 10 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works
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Inspection history10 on record
2026
Jun 19, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Feb 12, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2025
Sep 4, 2025Routine1 coreA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of Note: Discussed to store the single use bags for rotisserie chicken in a way that prevents contamination.
Inspector's notes
Observed dried food particles, brown /dark organic matter, dust and grease buildup on handles of refrigerators, the walls and floor behind equipment in the back prep area, above the three compartment sink, and the carts used for raw chicken. Also observed the chicken warmer on the service line has food debris on the above and below the doors inside the equipment. Discussed with PIC to clean at a frequency to avoid accumulation of food debris, dust or organic matter. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 4th Consecutive Violation
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Repeat Violation 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Jun 16, 2025Routine1 coreA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed dried food particles, brown /dark organic matter and grease buildup on the walls in the back prep area and above the three compartment sink. Also observed chicken warmer on the service line has food debris on the above and below the doors inside the equipment. Discussed with PIC to clean at a frequency to avoid accumulation of food debris, dust or organic matter. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 3rd Consecutive Violation
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Repeat Violation 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Mar 14, 2025Routine2 coreA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of Note: Discussed with PIC storing boxes of food containers and single use items shall be stored 6 inches off the ground.
Inspector's notes
Observed either separated or missing caulking or dark orange organic matter on existing caulking at all hand washing sinks, three-compartment sink, and prep sinks. Discussed with Person in Charge (PIC) that all fixed equipment shall be sealed to create a smooth and cleanable surface if it is not easily moved to properly clean. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 2nd Consecutive Violation
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Repeat Violation 4-402.11 - Core: Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing-Installation
Inspector's notes
Observed either dried food particles, paper/plastic debris, dark organic matter or grease buildup under the equipment in the back prep area and the front service area. Also observed brown and black buildup on the walls in the back prep area. Chicken warmer on the service line has food debris on the top and bottom inside the equipment. Discussed with PIC to clean at a frequency to avoid accumulation of food debris, dust or organic matter. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 2nd Consecutive Violation
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Repeat Violation 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
2024
Oct 30, 2024Routine2 coreA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed either separated or missing caulking or dark orange organic matter on existing caulking at all hand washing sinks, three-compartment sink, and prep sinks. Discussed with Person in Charge (PIC) that all fixed equipment shall be sealed to create a smooth and cleanable surface if it is not easily moved to properly clean. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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4-402.11 - Core: Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing-Installation
Inspector's notes
Observed under the oven equipment by the back wall to have dark food debris and also observed dried food on the walls by the ovens. Discussed with PIC to clean at a frequency to avoid accumulation of food debris, dust or organic matter. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
May 30, 2024Re-InspectioncleanA°
Upon Reinspection violation #8 has been corrected. No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report emailed.Award: Re-Inspection,Signer: Mark Morrill
May 22, 2024Routine1 foundationB
This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 0 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Reinspection scheduled on 5-30-24Of Note: Discussed having an air gap of 1 inch from the three compartment sink chemical dispenser hose and the surface of the water, to avoid back syphoning contaminants into the chemical line. Report sent 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, 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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181. No County legal action will result from this inspection.Number of Employees: 1,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Award: B,Signer: Seanbryn Atherton
Priority Foundation-5-202.12 (A), Pf: Handwashing Sinks, Installation; Proper Temperature, Mixing Faucet. 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. >>>Observed at hand washing sink to the left of entrance to the back kitchen with a temperature of 74*F. Consistently ran water for 4+ minutes and temperature did not change. Facility was open more than two hours before inspection. Observed 100*F at other hand washing stations throughout the facility. Discussed with PIC to have the maintenance work on adjusting/ fixing/ repairing in order to have hot water more available to promote adequate and proper hand washing in the establishment. Hot water is required within 45 seconds all sink fixtures. Reinspection scheduled on 5-30-24 Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection
Feb 15, 2024Routine1 priority1 coreB
This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Report sent 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, 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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181. No County legal action will result from this inspection.Signer: Wagner DeFaria,Number of Employees: 1,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Award: B
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 packages of cooked chicken at a temperature of 47*F. The cooked chicken was in a grab and go cold holding open unit on the left side of the deli meat and cheese refrigeration. The containers were displayed out side of the air curtain of the cold holding unit. The unit has an ambient air temperature of 40*F. Per Person in Charge (PIC) the display unit was filled less than 4 hours prior to inspection. PIC had the cooked chicken containers put in the walk-in to rapidly cool. Discussed not overstocking the grab and go containers. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Core-5-205.15 (B), C: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained >>>Observed handwashing sinks by the deli slicers and the one in the back of the deli area to be corroded and deeply pitted with calcium buildup. Discussed with PIC to have fixed and the surfaces shall be in good repair with smooth cleanable surfaces. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
2023
Sep 21, 2023RoutinecleanA
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 sent by email.Award: A,Signer: Amanda B.
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