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5830 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale 85306

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-07281

Score based on 8 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works

92
Excellent

Glendale restaurant avg: 97

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1000602023202420252026Sep 22, 2023 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Apr 30, 2024 — Routine — score 79 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Sep 26, 2024 — Routine — score 83 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Apr 1, 2025 — Routine — score 83 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Jul 9, 2025 — Routine — score 79 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Jul 18, 2025 — Re-Inspection — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Jan 29, 2026 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Jun 24, 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 history8 on record

2026

Jun 24, 2026Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

SECOND CONSECUTIVE. Observed no Certified Food Protection Manager onsite at the time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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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

Jan 29, 2026Routine1 coreA°

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

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. 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

2025

Jul 18, 2025Re-Inspection1 coreA°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

No Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) was onsite. A CFPM is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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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

Jul 9, 2025Routine1 priority1 foundation1 coreB

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

No Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) was onsite. A CFPM is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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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

#22 — Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

Inspector's notes

Observed various sliced and shredded cheeses (48-54°F) and various sliced and chopped deli meats (47-51°F), and shredded lettuce (46-48°F) cold-holding above 41°F in the prep table. Staff stated all the food had been dropped into the prep table around 7:30 this morning, more than 4 hours prior to temperature measurement (see embargo). The prep table measured 57.3°F with the min/max on the bottom of the prep table's internal compartment. EHS calibrated thermometers with staff. The manager made an ice bath inside the prep table and placed fresh cold foods from the walk-in on top. Staff to continue using an ice bath to store cold foods on the prep line until the prep table is functioning properly and able to maintain foods at or below 41°F. Discussed cold holding requirements with staff. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B) - Priority: 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.

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlPriority foundation4-301.11

Inspector's notes

Observed various TCS foods cold-holding above 41°F in the prep table. Staff stated all the food had been dropped into the prep table more than 4 hours prior to temperature measurement (see embargo). The prep table measured 57.3°F with the min/max on the bottom of the prep table's internal compartment. EHS calibrated thermometers with the staff. The manager made an ice bath inside the prep table and placed fresh cold foods from the walk-in on top. Staff to continue using an ice bath to store cold foods on the prep line until the prep table is functioning properly and able to maintain foods at or below 41°F. Discussed cold holding requirements with staff. A reinspection will be conducted on the unit in 10 days. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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4-301.11 - Priority Foundation: 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.

Apr 1, 2025Routine1 priority2 coreB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

THIRD CONSECUTIVE. No certified Food Manager was present at the time of inspection. In Compliance with the Food Code, Maricopa County requires a Food Manager present during operating hours. Emailed Maricopa Policy changes and additional resources on where to acquire a Food Manager Certification. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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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

#19 — Proper Reheating Procedures for Hot HoldingPriority3-403.11

Inspector's notes

Observed chicken soup (125°F) and meatballs (95-99°F), with temperatures below 135°F in the hot holding unit. It was determined that the staff had not fully reheated the products before placing them in the hot holding unit. The reheat step had occurred less than an hour before the above temperature measurement. Alerted staff who reheat the chicken soup and meatballs to 165°F before returning them to the hot holding unit. Discussed reheating and hot holding procedures with staff. Staff to retrain employees on reheating expectations. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-403.11 - Priority: Reheating for Hot 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/4618/AMC-Toolbox---Reheating.

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

Inspector's notes

Observed foam caulking on the walk in door peeling and cracking. Proper repair is required. All 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. Discussed risks of physical contamination. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods

2024

Sep 26, 2024Routine1 priority2 coreB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

SECOND CONSECUTIVE. No certified Food Manager was present at the time of inspection. In Compliance with the Food Code, Maricopa County requires a Food Manager present during operating hours. Emailed Maricopa Policy changes and additional resources on where to acquire a Food Manager Certification. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 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

#8 — Hands Clean and Properly WashedPriority2-301.14

Inspector's notes

Observed an employee rub their eyes, and nose and scratch their back before returning to put on gloves at the prep table. EHS stopped the employee and educated them on when to wash procedures. The employee then washed their hands and grabbed a new pair of gloves. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.14 - Priority: 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.

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.12

Inspector's notes

Observed tan, and blackish-grey matter built up underneath the self-serve soda machine. Staff stated there was a small leak from the soda machine and that the establishment has plans to replace it soon. Discussed the importance of keeping areas clean while waiting for the soda machine replacement. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

Apr 30, 2024Routine1 priority1 foundation1 coreB°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 1 Priority and 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed routinely stirring hot holding foods and protection of foods from contamination. Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager: No certified Food Manager present at time of inspection. In Compliance with Food Code, Maricopa County now requires a Food Manager Present during operating hours. Emailed Maricopa Policy changes and additional resources of where to acquire a Food Manager Certification. Correct prior to next routine inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report provided via email; confirmed delivery onsite.Check out the AMC Toolbox at https://www.maricopa.gov/4533/English-AMC-ToolboxOn 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.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Maria Banda

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation5-205.11

Priority Foundation-5-205.11, Pf: Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance. 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. Observed coffee pot in the handwashing sink basin nearest the food prep area. An employee removed the coffee pot, at time of inspection. Discussed maintaining soap, paper towels, and a trash basin near ALL the handwashing sinks. Handwashing sinks to be ALWAYS maintained unobstructed and assessable. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#19 — Proper Reheating Procedures for Hot HoldingPriority3-403.11

PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-403.11, P: Reheating for Hot 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/4618/AMC-Toolbox---Reheating. Observed meatballs reheated to 113-145°F when reheated in the microwave. The employee stated the microwave had been fixed a few weeks prior and that the meatballs were reheated in accordance with their standard procedure. The employee then lengthened the reheat time. Upon reheating, the meatballs (174-181°F) temped above the required 165°F reheating temperature. Discussed lengthening the reheat time in the standard procedure or alternatively replacing the microwave with the back up microwave onsite. Employees to take a reheating temperature each time they reheat foods for hot holding. Discussed the importance of reheating with staff. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

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

Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Observed heavy amounts of ice crystal build up on the vents of the freezer. Sheet pans and buckets have been placed below to collect falling ice crystals. No direct contamination observed. Proper repair to the freezer is required. Discussed the importance of keeping equipment in good repair. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

2023

Sep 22, 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. Emailed inspection report. Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager. No certified food manager certificate available at time of inspection. Per manager it has expired. Obtain prior to next routine inspection. 2nd consecutive violation. 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.Award: A,Embargo Lbs: 0,Signer: Balraj Sandhu

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 →