Jack in the Box
A13738 W Bell Rd, Surprise 85374
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-19851
Score based on 6 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works
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Inspection history6 on record
2026
May 15, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of Note: Discussed cleaning frequency of food contact surfaces, sanitizer concentration requirements, and proper glove usage with PIC.
2025
Oct 7, 2025RoutinecleanA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.**Advised PIC to submit a work order for hot water pressure at handwashing sinks, Observed low pressure and it took over 3 minutes for water to reach 100*F. Also discussed backflow prevention**
May 5, 2025Routine1 priority1 foundation1 coreB°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
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 Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation.
Inspector's notes
Employee observed using cell phone then proceeded to put on clean gloves before washing hands. The employee was working at the sandwich make line/cook line and was getting ready to prepare an order. Discussed glove use limitation and examples of when to wash hands with the employee and person in charge. The employee removed gloves and properly washed hands before putting clean gloves on. Per FDA Food Code 2017, food employees must wash their hands after any activity which may result in contamination of the hands this includes handling raw meats, touching bare human body parts (except arms), coughing or sneezing, using the toilet, handling personal items like cell phones, and handling dirty equipment or utensils. Switching gloves only is not sufficient.
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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.
Inspector's notes
Timers for products that were held under time as control for public safety were set upon inspectors' arrival. All times showed that only 3-4minutes had elapsed, but products were less than half full, with internal temperature ranges of 50-61*F (Sliced cheese and cut lettuce). Per PIC, these products had not been at room temperature for more than 2hrs. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. All TCS foods being held under time as a control were properly time stamped at time of inspection. 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.
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3-501.19 (A1, B2, C2-3) - Priority Foundation: Time as a Public Health Control; Documentation. 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.
2024
Oct 8, 2024Routine1 coreA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
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 Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation.
Feb 21, 2024RoutinecleanA°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report emailed.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Lonnie B.
2023
Jul 27, 2023Routine1 priorityall corrected on siteB°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report emailed.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Shaymaa A.
PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B), P: 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. ----- Shredded cheese, teriyaki chicken mix, and bacon cheese mix observed with internal temperature range of 46-50*F. Items were being cold held in a reach-in cooler across from flat top grill. the ambient temperature of the reach-in cooler was 49*F according to the thermometer inside (confirmed with inspectors min/max thermometer after 20minutes inside the unit). Per PIC, all products came from walk-in cooler roughly 3hrs prior to this inspection. PIC relocated products back to walk-in cooler to rapidly cool. All were observed with internal temperatures of 42-44*F and dropping after 15minutes. Discussed the temperature danger zone (range between 41*F and 135*F) with PIC. Advised PIC to store all extra food containers in the walk-in cooler until the reach-in cooler is fixed or can hold an ambient temperature of 41*F or below. TCS foods must be cold held at 41*F or below to prevent bacterial growth. 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 →