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Alamo Liquor & Food

A

2001 E Van Buren St, Phoenix 85006

Food Establishment - Retail Food · Permit FD-06210

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

100
Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Nov 15, 2023 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Jul 11, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Oct 29, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Apr 15, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Nov 24, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 26, 2026 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)99
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history6 on record

2026

May 26, 2026Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.1. Discussed with PIC that the equipment in the back of the establishment is personal use - smoker and grill. 2. Discussed with PIC keeping personal food in a container labeled "personal use".

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.11

Inspector's notes

Observed black organic matter speckled around the walk-in ceiling, walls, and many of the shelving units and their beverage racks. Informed PIC that this area needs to be cleaned and continue to be cleaned at a rate which precludes the accumulation of organic matter and other debris. Observed ice build-up coming from the condenser of the reach-in freezer unit and falling onto food product. Informed PIC that the ice needs to be cleaned up and the food needs to be kept away from the ice. PIC removed the food from below the ice build-up at time of inspection. All equipment must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair all equipment to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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4-501.11 - Core: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment

2025

Nov 24, 2025RoutinecleanA

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

Apr 15, 2025RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed food label requirements for any grab and go food item.

2024

Oct 29, 2024RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed chemical storage procedures.

Jul 11, 2024RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

2023

Nov 15, 2023Routine2 coreA

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 emailed to PIC and confirmed receipt.---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,Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)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-181Award: A,Embargo Lbs: 0,Signer: Antoin Veldo

#37 — Food Properly Labeled; Original ContainerCore3-602.11

Core-3-602.11, C: Food Labels --- Observed packaged ice without proper labelling in zip locs and styrofoam cups in the reach-in freezer at the back of the retail section from the entrance. PIC stated they started the process about a month ago. Package foods must have proper labeling; Name of Product; Processor Name; Processor Address or Phone Number; Ingredients; Approx. Weight; In English. PIC stated most of these items in question are typically given away for free. Discussed with PIC to label the package ice that are for sale and to label and store free ice on a separate shelf prior to next routine inspection. PIC voluntarily discarded the items in question at the time of inspection. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#53 — Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, CleanCore5-501.17

Core-5-501.17, C: Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered --- Observed employee unisex bathroom without a covered receptacle. All women/unisex bathrooms must have covered receptacle. PIC was instructed to have this addressed prior to next routine inspection. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine 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 →