Einstein Bros Bagels
A°6350 S Mcclintock Dr, Tempe 85283
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-06398
Score based on 7 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works
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Inspection history7 on record
2026
Jan 30, 2026Routine1 coreall corrected on siteA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.**Observed sanitizer wall dispenser at three-compartment sink dispensing quaternary sanitizer at 500ppm. Per person in charge (PIC), a work order has been placed. Discussed dilution and testing of sanitizer prior to use with PIC. **Also discussed maintenance of reach-in cooler drains.
Inspector's notes
Observed wiping cloths on front line stored in quaternary sanitizer with a concentration of 0ppm. Observed sanitizer wall dispenser initially dispense quaternary sanitizer at 0ppm. After reconnecting sanitizer line to dispenser, quaternary sanitizer was dispensed at +500ppm. All wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer buckets with approved sanitizer concentrations. Wiping cloths were placed in sanitizer buckets with approved sanitizer concentrations at time of inspection. Discussed dilution of sanitizer with person in charge. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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3-304.14 - Core: Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation
2025
Jul 23, 2025Routine1 foundationall corrected on siteB°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed when to wash scenarios at the line with PIC and employee.
Inspector's notes
Observed various bagels containing vegetables, meat, and cheeses with time stamps stating the discard time was an hour prior to inspection. PIC stated that the bagels were switched out a few minutes prior to inspection but the time stamps were not changed. Discussed with PIC that the time stamps need to be changed when the foods are exchanged. PIC wrote the correct time stamps at time of inspection. Time as a Public Health Control requires written procedures detailing process for Time as a Public Health Control and time-stamping for items actively held under Time as a Public Health Control. All TCS foods being held under time as a control were properly time stamped at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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3-501.19 (A1, B2, C2-3) - Priority Foundation: Time as a Public Health Control; Documentation. 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.
Feb 5, 2025Routine1 foundation1 coreB°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed two containers of butter being held on time as a control without a time stamp on the containers. PIC informed that the butter was just switched out and had not gotten to place the sticker. PIC time stamped the containers at time of inspection. Time as a Public Health Control requires written procedures detailing process for Time as a Public Health Control and timestamping for items actively held under Time as a Public Health Control. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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3-501.19 (A1, B2, C2-3) - Priority Foundation: Time as a Public Health Control; Documentation. 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.
Inspector's notes
Observed a steady drip leak at the top connection of the water heater. Informed PIC that the water heater is leaking and needs to be brought back into good repair. PIC stated that they will put in a work order. All plumbing must be maintained in good repair at all times. Must repair all plumbing to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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5-205.15 (B) - Core: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained
2024
Aug 15, 2024Routine1 coreA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed with PIC about loosening the hot water handle on the back hand sink because it is difficult to turn, and hot water is necessary for hand washing.
Inspector's notes
Observed an accumulation of food debris underneath the equipment in the front of house. Informed PIC that this area needs to be cleaned and continue to be cleaned at a frequency which precludes the accumulation of food and other debris. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Feb 20, 2024Re-InspectioncleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Upon re-inspection, all violations have been corrected.Report emailedAward: Re-Inspection,Signer: Alyzza Madrid
Feb 13, 2024Routine2 priority1 foundationC°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 2 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report emailedAward: Not Participating,Embargo Lbs: 27,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Alyzza Madrid
PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.14, P: When to Wash. 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. Line staff employee went directly from sweep to working in kitchen with Drink mixer. Corrected with proper hand wash. Discussed the need to be vigilant about when to wash hands with manager on duty and employee. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
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. Prepline make table left side holding TCS food items between 48-52*f degrees such as cheese burrito, sausage, sliced cheese, cut lettuce, spinach, sliced ham, assorted cream cheeses, hash browns, spicy tomato mayo, and half & half. Manager discarded all items. TCS foods must be maintained below 41*F degrees. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
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. Left side prep line cooler found holding 51*f degrees holding TCS foods via min/max. Equipment must be capable of holding those foods below 41*f degrees. Re-inspection will be 2/20/24 Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection
2023
Jul 21, 2023Routine1 coreA
This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Report emailed to PIC.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: A,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Charlene B.
Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods >>> Observed ceiling tile above single-use plastics located in dry storage area to be missing, cracked or otherwise in disrepair rendering the areas not smooth, nor easily cleanable. Replace ceiling tile so that area is smooth, and easily cleanable. Repair/replace 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 →