Desert Ridge High School
B°10045 E Madero Ave, Mesa 85209
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-06495
Score based on 7 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 20, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history7 on record
2026
Sep 1, 2026Routine1 priorityall corrected on siteB°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed date marking. Any open, ready-to-eat hazardous foods such as deli meat need a date mark for 7 days once opened with the day of opening being day 1. Inspection report emailed.
Inspector's notes
Observed opened deli meat in the refrigerator with organic growth. All food must be unadulterated and safe for consumption. Deli meat was discarded at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-101.11 - Priority: Safe, Unadulterated and Honestly Presented. 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.
Mar 31, 2026Routine1 coreA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Facility inspection conducted. Inspection report emailed.
Inspector's notes
Observed grease buildup on hot dog roller. All food contact surfaces must be clean to sight and touch. Please ensure all food contact surfaces are washed, rinsed, and sanitized after operation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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4-602.11 (E) - Core: 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.
2025
Sep 19, 2025RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Apr 8, 2025Routine1 foundation1 coreB°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed bottle of raid used for roaches stored in concession stand. All pest control for the establishment must be performed by a certified pest control specialist and chemicals for pest control must not be stored onsite. PIC removed pest control chemicals from premises at time of inspection.
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7-202.11 - Priority Foundation: Restriction-Presence and Use
Inspector's notes
Observed food reside in reach-in cooler. Equipment must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean prior to next routine inspection.
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6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
2024
Oct 25, 2024RoutinecleanA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Apr 25, 2024RoutinecleanA°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation and 0 Core Violations on this inspection.Emailed reportFacilities inspection conducted. No County legal action will result from this inspection.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Vance Carroll
2023
Sep 7, 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.Confirmed email with manager.**Talked to manager about soap and paper towel dispenser mounting locations.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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Signer: Vance Carroll
This address holds 3 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.
- 98Desert Ridge Jr High SchoolA10211 E Madero Ave · 230 m away
- 91Fat Willy'sA°9937 E Baseline Rd · 1.0 km away
- 94Matta's Mexican FoodA°9937 E Baseline Rd · 1.0 km away
- 99Fry's MarketplaceA2724 S Signal Butte Rd · 1.0 km away
- 94SnowfoxB2724 S Signal Butte Rd · 1.0 km away
- 94AFC SushiA°9925 E Baseline Rd · 1.1 km away
- 90Bashas'B9925 E Baseline Rd · 1.1 km away
- 99Dairy QueenA9919 E Baseline Rd · 1.2 km away
Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 20, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →