Circle K
A995 W Elliot Rd, Tempe 85284
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-06155
Score based on 7 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 17, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history8 on record
2026
Jun 30, 2026Routine2 coreA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed ice bags stored in walk-in freezer stored on ground. Food must be stored at least 6 inches off the ground at all times to prevent contamination from the premises. Corrective Action: Correct by next routine inspection.
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3-305.11 - Core: Food Storage - Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Inspector's notes
Observed detached caulk at the juncture of the wall and top of the handwashing sink by 3-comp sink. Discussed caulking the sinks to the wall with silicon. Equipment that is stationary (not easily moved) and subject to moisture must be sealed and maintained to prevent the harborage of insects and rodents. Corrective Action: Correct by next routine inspection.
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4-402.11 - Core: Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing-Installation
Feb 2, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2025
Jul 10, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Feb 21, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2024
Aug 15, 2024RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Jan 25, 2024Advisorynot scoredclean
Received email from operator violation #46 has been corrected.No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Jan 24, 2024Routine1 foundation1 coreB°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Reinspection scheduled 2-6-24Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager>>>Observed no Certified Food Protection Manager (CFM) present at time of inspection. A CFM is required at all times of operation. Please obtain CFM prior to next routine inspection.Report printed 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.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Declined to Sign
Core-4-602.11 (E), C: Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency; Non-TCS. 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/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces. >>>Observed at the customer self serve soda machine a buildup white and dark organic matter in the ice machine shoot that drops the ice into a cup. Discussed with Person Charge (PIC) the ice shoots shall be cleaned frequently enough to prevent the accumulation of organic matter. Discussed cleaning frequency with the PIC. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
Priority Foundation-4-302.14, Pf: Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices. 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/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces. >>>Observed no quaternary ammonium (quat) test strips available at time of inspection. Discussed importance of having quat test strips to determine concentration of sanitizer levels. Correct/obtain prior to re-inspection. Reinspection scheduled for 2-6-24 Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection
2023
Sep 28, 2023RoutinecleanA°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. A copy of the report was emailed to the manager.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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181Award: Not Participating,Embargo Lbs: 0,Food Manager Licenses: 3,Signer: Suham Thomas
This address holds 2 food permits
Maricopa County issues a separate permit for each kitchen rather than for each restaurant name, so large properties hold several. Each is inspected and scored on its own. The county does not publish which kitchen serves which venue.
Nearby restaurants
Other places to eat within a short walk, with their current scores.
- 87Kobe Steak HouseA°1125 W Elliot Rd · 110 m away
- 94Olive GardenA°1010 W Elliot Rd · 150 m away
- 99QuikTripA1190 W Elliot Rd · 380 m away
- 97Twist Hot ChickenA1245 W Elliot Rd · 390 m away
- 87La Michoacana PremiumB°1180 W Elliot Rd · 400 m away
- 98Jimmy John'sA780 W Elliot Rd · 400 m away
- 59BonchonD780 W Elliot Rd · 400 m away
- 99Sushi N UA780 W Elliot Rd · 400 m away
Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 17, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →