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5944 W Bethany Home Rd, Glendale 85301

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-11597

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

99
Excellent

Glendale restaurant avg: 97

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Oct 12, 2023 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 2, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Oct 14, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)May 12, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Sep 19, 2025 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Apr 15, 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 history6 on record

2026

Apr 15, 2026Routine1 coreA

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

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-201.16

Inspector's notes

Mens restroom has walls in disrepair. Currently there is missing drywall under the urinal and behind the toilet where a piece of unfinished wood is covering the wall. Repair all walls so that they are smooth and easily cleanable. Also observed bare wood ice bucket stand in bar. Seal wood or paint with semi-gloss or cleanable paint. Correct prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions Addl Notes: Observed black matter growth and under three bay sink and sticky residue around soda gun spray. 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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6-201.16 - Core: Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings

2025

Sep 19, 2025Routine2 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed Food parameters with employee at time of inspection. Only drink available at time of inspection. Establishment currently permitted as a class 2 Eating and Drinking establishment. This allows for heat and serve foods using minimal equipment such as crock pot or microwave. Establishment may heat and hot hold ready to eat foods and serve from behind the counter only. Any food heated should be for immediate service or discarded once no longer needed. No cooling of reheated foods or cooking raw product is allowed.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

NO food manager certificate available at time of inspection. Obtain and maintain onsite for review during inspection. 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

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-201.16

Inspector's notes

Mens restroom has walls in disrepair. Currently there is missing drywall under the urinal and behind the toilet where a piece of unfinished wood is covering the wall. Repair all walls so that they are smooth and easily cleanable. Also observed bare wood ice bucket stand in bar. Seal wood or paint with semi-gloss or cleanable paint. Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-201.16 - Core: Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings

May 12, 2025Routine1 coreA

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

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

Inspector's notes

Observed holes in walls and some exposed insulation in men's restroom. 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. Physical facility must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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

2024

Oct 14, 2024Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed general cleaning frequency.

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

Inspector's notes

Observed slow drip from broken PVC drainpipe inside walk-in cooler. Physical facility must be maintained in good repair at all times. Instructed Person in Charge (PIC) to repair PVC piping and wall base 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

May 2, 2024Routine1 coreA

This establishment received an A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed men's restroom repairs. Inspection conducted with RS 1157.Emailed inspection report.No County legal action will result from this inspection.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)Award: A,Embargo Lbs: 0,Signer: Kim A.

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Core-5-205.15 (B), C: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained: Water leaking below water basin and hand washing sink below bar. Owner aware of concern and plans to repair issues in the future. Ensure plumbing concerns are repaired to prevent leaking. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

2023

Oct 12, 2023RoutinecleanA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. No violations noted at time of inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection. Inspection report delivered via email. 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-RequestForm-181.Award: A,Signer: Kim A.

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 →