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Chopper Johns

A

2547 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix 85016

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-21582

Score based on 7 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works

99
Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Nov 8, 2023 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Feb 21, 2024 — Routine — score 80 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)Jul 25, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Mar 4, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 30, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Feb 17, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 14, 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 history8 on record

2026

Jul 14, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspeciton. Reviewed sanitizer levels and having a probe thermometer easily accessible.

Feb 17, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection. Discussed with PIC about getting commercial grade refrigerator when it comes time to replace current fridge to hold food for establishment. Reviewed proper chlorine levels.

2025

Jul 30, 2025RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection. Discussed with person in charge about getting additional staff certified food protection manager certified. Reviewed cooking and hot holding temperatures.

Mar 4, 2025RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed with person in charge about cleaning frequency of air frier. The food-contact surfaces of cooking and baking equipment shall be cleaned at least every 24 hours.Discussed cleaning walls to be free of splatters in back kitchen area.

2024

Jul 25, 2024Routine1 coreA
#16 — Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and SanitizedCore4-602.12

Inspector's notes

Observed air fryer with significant food debris on tray. The food-contact surfaces of cooking and baking equipment shall be cleaned at least every 24 hours.

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4-602.12 - Core: Cooking and Baking 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/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces. Predefined Comment: All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

Feb 29, 2024Advisorynot scoredclean

Received electronic image of chlorine test strips to correct violation on previous routine inspection.

Feb 21, 2024Routine1 priority1 foundationB°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 1 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No 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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Jennifer Gibson

#28 — Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, and Used; Held for Retail Sale, Properly StoredPriority7-206.11

PRIORITY VIOLATION-7-206.11, P: Restricted Use Pesticides, Criteria Observed can of bug killer spray on shelf in back of house. Discussed with person in charge that only pesticides to be used in establishment must be applied by a certified applicator. Person in charge discarded bug killer spray. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsPriority foundation4-302.14

Priority Foundation-4-302.14, Pf: Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices. 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. Observed establishment using chlorine as a sanitizer in 3 comp-sink, but could not provide chlorine test strips. Discussed with person in charge that chlorine test strips must be available to measure chlorine concentration at all times. Chlorine concentration for sanitizing must be between 50ppm and 100ppm. Manager ordered new test strips. Reinspection to occur in about 10 days. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection

2023

Nov 8, 2023RoutinecleanA

This establishment received an A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No food prep was occurring at time of inspection.Discussed cleaning of air fryer with person in charge.No violations noted at time of inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report printed.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.Award: A,Signer: Yasmeen Nabulsi

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 →