Tacos Y Mariscos Sinaloa
A2808 W Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix 85009
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-10362
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Inspection history12 on record
2026
Feb 4, 2026RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2025
Sep 30, 2025Routine1 priority1 foundation3 coreB°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed no certified food protection manager onsite at the time of 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 Predefined Comment: 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.
Inspector's notes
Observed oysters stored in plastic bin with no shellstock tags, observed shellstock tags not stored in chronological order and missing date marks of last sold. Shellstock tags or labels shall remain attached to the container in which the Shellstock are received until the container is empty. The date when the last Shellstock from container is sold or served shall be recorded on the tag or label. Maintain and retain tags for 90 calendar days from date recorded on tag or label using an approved record keeping system that keeps records in a chronological order. Oysters with no shellstock tags were embargoed at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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3-203.12 - Priority Foundation: Shellstock, Maintaining Identification. 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.
Inspector's notes
Observed packaged raw shelled eggs stored over open containers of cooked read to eat food items in the walk-in cooler. The person in charge moved the raw shelled eggs to the bottom shelf.
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3-302.11 (A3-8) - Core: Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation; General Food Protection. 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/4621/AMC-Toolbox---Cross-Contamination. Predefined Comment: All raw animal proteins must be stored below ready-to-eat (RTE) foods and stored according to cooking temperature at all times to prevent cross contamination. PIC properly stored all raw animal proteins according to the final cooking temperature based on the cooking parameters in § 3-401.11 of the Food Code. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed container of cooked beans date marked 9/22, cooked shrimp soup date marked 9/17, and cooked birria date marked 9/21, all past 7 days in the walk-in cooler. The person in charge discarded the food items at the time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.18 - Priority: Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition. 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 RTE/TCS foods past 7 days of preparation were discarded by PIC at the time of inspection. Predefined Comment: RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1). Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed oysters stored submerged in undrained water in an unlabled plastic bin. Molluscan shellfish may not be removed from the container in which they are received other than immediately before sale or preparation for service. Shellstock must not be stored in an unlabeled bin in a walk in cooler. Shellstock must not be stored in un-drained ice, in water. The person in charge discarded the oysters at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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3-203.11 - Core: Molluscan Shellfish, Original Container
Jun 10, 2025Routine4 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed various food safety topics with owner including cooling, temperatures, sanitizer, employee safety, and provided digital copies in Spanish and English of food safety handouts.
Inspector's notes
***3rd Consecutive Violation*** Observed no Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) present at 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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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
Inspector's notes
Observed various flies in kitchen prep area at time of inspection. Multiple insect controlling devices are in place throughout kitchen. Please continue to monitor excess fly activity and consider adding more pest controlling devices in facility. All devices/methods must not be directly above any food preparation/storage area. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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6-501.111 (A-B, D) - Core: Controlling Pests; Monitoring
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Observed missing ceiling tile above 3 compartment sink at time of inspection. Person in charge (PIC) states ceiling tile recently broke due to rain damage. PIC is in process of repairing. 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.. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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6-101.11 - Core: Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas
Inspector's notes
Observed missing protective plastic cover over various light bulbs in kitchen area. Explained to PIC that light bulbs shall be shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, and linens; or unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. PIC has purchased protective covers and will replace within next days. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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6-202.11 - Core: Light Bulbs, Protective Shielding
Feb 25, 2025Routine1 priority1 foundation2 coreB°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Front area of restaurant is not in use for any preparation of TCS foods. Establishment is using front kitchen/prep area for storage only.
Inspector's notes
***2nd Consecutive Violation*** Observed no Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) present at 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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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
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***3rd Consecutive Violation*** Observed shellstock tags without the date indicating when the last Shellstock from container was sold. Tags present only stated "February", but no numerical day listed. The date when the last Shellstock from container is sold or served shall be recorded on the tag or label before storing away with other tags. Shellstock tags must be kept with shellstock until sold, dated with final sale date, and maintained in chronological order for 90 days onsite. PIC will write numerical date with month and day number on tags pertaining to the open boxes in walk in once last shell stock is sold. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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Repeat Violation 3-203.12 - Priority Foundation: Shellstock, Maintaining Identification. 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.
Inspector's notes
Observed multiple containers of cooked time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods with no lid or saran wrap at time of inspection. Explained to PIC that foods must be covered to protect from any possible contamination, whether tightly fitted lids or saran wrap or aluminum foil. Place lids on TCS foods after items have cooled down. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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3-302.11 (A3-8) - Core: Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation; General Food Protection. 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/4621/AMC-Toolbox---Cross-Contamination.
Inspector's notes
Observed rice hot holding at 108*-118*F at time of inspection. PIC states the items were reheated about 30 minutes before inspection. Explained to PIC that except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 135°F or above. All TCS foods improperly hot held were reheated to 165°F at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(1) - Priority: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, 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/4614/AMC-Toolbox---Hot-Holding.
2024
Nov 12, 2024Routine1 priority1 foundation1 coreB°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed no Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) present at 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
Inspector's notes
Observed shellstock tags without the date indicating when the last Shellstock from container was sold. The date when the last Shellstock from container is sold or served shall be recorded on the tag or label before storing away with other tags. Shellstock tags must be kept with shellstock until sold, dated with final sale date, and maintained in chronological order for 90 days onsite. PIC will write date on the label of the currently open container of oysters in the walk in. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. ***2nd consecutive violation***
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Repeat Violation 3-203.12 - Priority Foundation: Shellstock, Maintaining Identification. 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.
Inspector's notes
Observed containers of the following cooked items including chicharron dated 10/29 & 11/4, beans dated 11/5, nacho cheese dated 11/2, pozole dated 11/5, salsa 7 mares dated 11/2, caldo 7 mares dated 11/2, consome dated 11/1, and caldo de camaron dated 11/3 in the walk in at time of inspection. PIC confirmed the dates are when the items are cooked. Explained to PIC that RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1). All RTE/TCS foods past 7 days of preparation were discarded by PIC at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. ***2nd consecutive violation***
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Repeat Violation PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.18 - Priority: Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition. 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.
Sep 5, 2024Re-InspectioncleanA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected. Violation corresponding to shellstock tags documentation has been resolved. Product is no longer in the facility.
Aug 19, 2024Routine1 priority2 foundationB°
Provided employee handouts regarding date marking and cooling at time of inspection.Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed both handwashing sink in kitchen and bar area with broken "hot" water turning knobs at time of inspection. "Cold" water valve provided max of 85-90*F at handwashing sink in kitchen and bar at time of inspection. Hot water at 100*F was available at other sinks in the facility at time of inspection. 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: Correct prior to re-inspection 08/29/24.
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5-202.12 (A) - Priority Foundation: Handwashing Sinks, Installation. Proper temperature, Mixing Faucet. 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.
Inspector's notes
Observed no shellstock tags from previous oyster boxes at the facility at time of inspection. Person in charge (PIC) states they usually do have the tags located in a bag in the kitchen but were unable to locate at time of inspection. The only open box of oysters had its tag at time of inspection. Shellstock tags must be kept with shellstock until sold, dated with final sale date, and maintained in chronological order for 90 days onsite. Please provide tags associated with the last 90 days of sold oysters prior to re-inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection on 08/29/24.
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3-203.12 - Priority Foundation: Shellstock, Maintaining Identification. 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.
Inspector's notes
Observed the following time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods with date of 7/27 in the walk in: cooked caldo de cabeza, al pastor marinade. Observed cooked salsa de chile dated 8/6 and cooked potato, cooked chicken breast, cooked pata (feet), and cooked beans with date of 8/10. Also observed nacho cheese dated 8/11 in the walk in at time of inspection. RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1). All RTE/TCS foods past 7 days of preparation were discarded by PIC at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.18 - Priority: Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition. 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.
Apr 30, 2024Routine1 priority1 foundation1 coreB°
Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager.......There is no certified food-service manager present. Provide a certified food-service manager during all hours of operation. This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 1_ Priority, 1_ Priority Foundation and 2_ Core Violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.The inspection report was 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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.SPANISHEl 1 de julio de 2023, el Departamento de Servicios Ambientales comenzó a enviar por correo electrónico la(s) tarjeta(s) de permiso y la(s) factura(s) de permiso a los permisionarios. Necesitamos una dirección de correo electrónico actual y precisa en el archivo para asegurarnos de que reciba una copia de su tarjeta de permiso y factura(s) al momento de la renovación.Si no está seguro si su dirección de correo electrónico es correcta, puede:• Comuníquese con su inspector usando el número de teléfono o correo electrónico en su último informe de inspección para revisar, o• Comuníquese con el Departamento usando las direcciones de correo electrónico a continuación,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (instalaciones tales como comida rápida)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (instalaciones que son restaurantes de servicio completo)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (instalaciones como supermercados o mercados minoristas de alimentos)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (comida móvil/eventos especiales/revisión del plan)Si necesita actualizar su dirección de correo electrónico u otra información de contacto, envíe un formulario de solicitud de cambio administrativo en el sitio web a continuación: https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.At Office: N,Award: Not Participating,Embargo Lbs: 0,Food Handler Cards: 0,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Number of Employees: 0,Number of Samples: 0,Printed In Spanish: N,Revoke / Suspend: N,Signer: Rafael Ramirez,Water Sample: N
Priority Foundation-6-301.11, Pf: Handwashing Cleanser, Availability. 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........No handsoap at the bar's handwashing sink. Always provide handsoap at the the handwashing sinks. corrected by manager Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
PRIORITY VIOLATION-7-201.11, P: Separation-Storage.......A spray bottle of windex was in close proximity to and pointing towards tortillas on a shelf under the bar. Do not store chemicals above or in close proximity to food or food-related items. The manager then moved the windex to its proper storage location. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Core-5-501.113, C: Covering Receptacles.......The dumpster lids were left open. Flies were present outside due to the empty meat boxes in the dumpster. Maintain dumpster lids closed at all times. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
2023
Dec 15, 2023Routine1 priority2 coreB°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 1_ Priority, and 0 Priority Foundation Violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.The inspection report was 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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.SPANISHEl 1 de julio de 2023, el Departamento de Servicios Ambientales comenzó a enviar por correo electrónico la(s) tarjeta(s) de permiso y la(s) factura(s) de permiso a los permisionarios. Necesitamos una dirección de correo electrónico actual y precisa en el archivo para asegurarnos de que reciba una copia de su tarjeta de permiso y factura(s) al momento de la renovación.Si no está seguro si su dirección de correo electrónico es correcta, puede:• Comuníquese con su inspector usando el número de teléfono o correo electrónico en su último informe de inspección para revisar, o• Comuníquese con el Departamento usando las direcciones de correo electrónico a continuación,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (instalaciones tales como comida rápida)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (instalaciones que son restaurantes de servicio completo)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (instalaciones como supermercados o mercados minoristas de alimentos)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (comida móvil/eventos especiales/revisión del plan)Si necesita actualizar su dirección de correo electrónico u otra información de contacto, envíe un formulario de solicitud de cambio administrativo en el sitio web a continuación: https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.At Office: N,Award: Not Participating,Embargo Lbs: 0,Food Handler Cards: 0,Food Manager Licenses: 0,Number of Employees: 0,Number of Samples: 0,Printed In Spanish: N,Revoke / Suspend: N,Signer: Genesis Ochoa,Water Sample: N
Core-2-401.11, C: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco.......Observed an employee eating a meal in the kitchen at the food-prep countertops. Do not eat in the kitchen. Use the dining room tables. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
PRIORITY VIOLATION-7-204.11, P: Sanitizers, Criteria-Chemicals........Observed the wiping cloth bucket had a concentration of 200ppm Cl2. The concentration must be between 50 and 100 ppm Cl2. The manager remade and rechecked- ok at 100 ppm Cl2. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Core-5-501.115, C: Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures.......Observed empty meat boxes on the ground behind the restaurant. Discard meat boxes promptly to avoid attracting flies. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
Nov 20, 2023Advisorynot scoredclean
I arrived at the establishment and spoke to the manager. Then I spoke to the owner's daughter by phone, then to the owner when he arrived. I gave them the permit invoice. They stated that they will pay it today or tomorrow. The owner stated that he is the property owner and is renting the front kitchen to the bakery people (La Casa del Pan). They were not present. He understands that they cannot apply for a permit until his permit fee is paid in full.
Oct 31, 2023Routine2 coreA
Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection ManagerThis 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.El 1 de julio de 2023, el Departamento de Servicios Ambientales comenzó a enviar por correo electrónico la(s) tarjeta(s) de permiso y la(s) factura(s) de permiso a los permisionarios. Necesitamos una dirección de correo electrónico actual y precisa en el archivo para asegurarnos de que reciba una copia de su tarjeta de permiso y factura(s) al momento de la renovación.Si no está seguro si su dirección de correo electrónico es correcta, puede:• Comuníquese con su inspector usando el número de teléfono o correo electrónico en su último informe de inspección para revisar, o• Comuníquese con el Departamento usando las direcciones de correo electrónico a continuación,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (instalaciones tales como comida rápida)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (instalaciones que son restaurantes de servicio completo)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (instalaciones como supermercados o mercados minoristas de alimentos)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (comida móvil/eventos especiales/revisión del plan)Si necesita actualizar su dirección de correo electrónico u otra información de contacto, envíe un formulario de solicitud de cambio administrativo en el sitio web a continuación: https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Embargo Lbs: 0,Food Manager Licenses: 0,Signer: Rafael Ramirez
Core-3-305.11, C: Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises.......A bag of onions was stored directly on the floor in the kitchen. Do not store food items directly on the floor. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
Core-4-101.11 (B-E), C: Characteristics-Multiuse; Durable, Nonabsorbent, Smooth, Easily Cleanable The lime squeezer had green paint that was peeling. Do not use the lime squeezer. The manager then discarded the lime squeezer. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of 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 →