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Jack in the Box

2520 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix 85051

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-06629

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

95
Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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1000602023202420252026Jul 20, 2023 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Apr 15, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Jul 22, 2024 — Routine — score 97 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 3 core)Jan 9, 2025 — Routine — score 80 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 5 core)Jun 25, 2025 — Routine — score 94 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Jun 4, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)100
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history6 on record

2026

Jun 4, 2026RoutinecleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.

2025

Jun 25, 2025Routine1 foundation1 coreB°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Dish machine, which was not in use, has been removed. Work order in place for leak on mop sink faucet. Discussed possible future remodel of kitchen. If remodel is to take place, please submit for a review with MCESD. You can contact us at 602-506-6824 or online at esd.maricopa.gov

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation6-301.12

Inspector's notes

No paper towels available in employee restroom. PIC provided paper towels to the employee restroom.

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6-301.12 - Priority Foundation: Hand Drying Provision. 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. Predefined Comment: Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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

Inspector's notes

Employee restroom receptacle is missing lid.

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5-501.17 - Core: Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered Predefined Comment: Uni-sex and female toilet rooms requires a covered waste receptacle. Provide prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

Jan 9, 2025Routine1 priority5 coreB°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedure regarding: glove usage, drain at 3-compartment sink, sanitizing food contact surfaces, cleaning frequency of utensils

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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No person on duty able to provide a food manager certification at time of inspection. Person in charge to speak with management about scheduling exam. Person in charge able to accurately answer questions regarding: sanitizer strength, time as a control, and handwashing, 2-102.12(A) - Core: Certified Food Protection Manager. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these resources on our website. https://www.maricopa.gov/5114/Food-Restaurants Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation.

#16 — Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and SanitizedCore4-602.11

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation Observed ice machine with a buildup of organic matter on exterior panel of chute. Predefined Comment: All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. Person in charge to increase cleaning frequency of unit. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION 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.

#24 — Time as a Public Health Control: Procedures and RecordsPriority3-501.19

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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Observed shredded lettuce, sliced cheese, and sliced tomatoes without stickers indicating times for discard. Person in charge stated food was placed in areas over 4 hours prior to inspection. Person in charge discarded items, placed new product out with correct times for discard. PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.19 (B1,3-4; C1,4-5) - Priority: Time as a Public Health Control; Temperature, Discarded. 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. Predefined Comment: All TCS foods being held under time as a control were properly time stamped at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: 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.

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsCore4-501.14

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation Observed excessive buildup of food residue on the inside and outside of mechanical warewashing machine. Extending to the surrounding walls and floors of area. A WAREWASHING machine shall be cleaned: (A) Before use; (B) Throughout the day at a frequency necessary to prevent recontamination of EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS and to ensure that the EQUIPMENT performs its intended function; and (C) If used, at least every 24 hours. Person in charge to assign cleaning to routine log. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION 4-501.14 - Core: Warewashing Equipment, Cleaning Frequency

#53 — Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, CleanCore5-203.12

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Cermaic in basin of urinal in men's restroom deteriorating, causing aggregate underneath to be exposed. All areas must be smooth an easily cleanable. Person in charge to place a work order. 5-203.12 - Core: Toilets and Urinals

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Observed walk-in refrigerator main door with uneven plate for wheel latch and reach-in window door without magnetization, causing unit doors to remain open. Several tiles in walk-in unit and facility floor and along walls, cracked and missing, causing gaps and uneven cleaning surfaces. Occasional overflow of drain underneath ice machine due to 3 compartment sink and ware washing machine. Predefined Comment: All equpiment, floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Predefined Comment: Physical facility must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection.

2024

Jul 22, 2024Routine3 coreA°

Observed construction in dining area. Kitchen and service areas not affected. Facility has secured open service area from construction in dining. Discussed Establishment Procedures Regarding: Handwashing, and future remodel to kitchenPredefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#16 — Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and SanitizedCore4-602.11

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Observed ice machine with a buildup of organic matter on exterior panel of chute. Predefined Comment: All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. Person in charge to increase cleaning frequency of unit. 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.

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsCore4-501.14

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Observed excessive buildup of food residue on the inside and outside of mechanical warewashing machine. Extending to the surrounding walls and floors of area. A WAREWASHING machine shall be cleaned: (A) Before use; (B) Throughout the day at a frequency necessary to prevent recontamination of EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS and to ensure that the EQUIPMENT performs its intended function; and (C) If used, at least every 24 hours. Person in charge to assign cleaning to routine log. 4-501.14 - Core: Warewashing Equipment, Cleaning Frequency

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Observed walk-in freezer door with uneven frame, causing unit to not close properly. Several tiles on floor and along wall, cracked and missing, causing gaps and uneven cleaning surfaces. Ocassional overflow of drain underneath ice machine due to 3 compartment sink and ware washing machine. Predefined Comment: All equpiment, floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods

Apr 15, 2024Routine1 coreA°

Person in charge mentioned continued maintenance to ice cream machine. Out of order sign on unit and no ice cream to be served until unit is able to hold a temperature of 41*F or below.This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority and 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: continued maintenance to walk-in freezer and ice machineNo County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report emailed.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,Signer: Karyua Jarauillo

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-202.15

Core-5-202.15, C: Conditioning Device, Design Hook up for self-cleaning device attached to a y-valve. Person in charge stated device is not in use and will be removed by maintenance department. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

2023

Jul 20, 2023Routine1 coreA°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority and 0 Priority Foundation Violations on this inspection. Discussed establishment procedures regarding: building maintenance and remodelNo County legal action will result from this inspection. Inspection report emailed.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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824Award: Not Participating,Signer: Karyna Jaramillo

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Dual reach in refrigerator/freezer near fryers with an ambient temperature of 52*F. Foods holding an internal temperature of 40-43*F. Refrigerators should be held at a temperature of 41*F to hold temperature-controlled foods. Employee mentioned they put in a service request and will be serviced tomorrow. No temperature controlled foods to be held in unit until unit can hold an ambient temperature of 41*F or below. All foods to be held on ice or in walk-in at 41*F. 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 →