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Tap N Tikka

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25 E Ray Rd, Gilbert 85296

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-23-00417

Score based on 9 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works

96
Excellent

Gilbert restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Sep 21, 2023 — Routine — score 97 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 3 core)Jan 22, 2024 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Jun 5, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Oct 24, 2024 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Mar 3, 2025 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Jun 26, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Nov 17, 2025 — Routine — score 77 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 3 core)Apr 9, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 15, 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 history9 on record

2026

Jul 15, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: No violations noted at time of inspection. Inspection report sent by email.

Apr 9, 2026RoutinecleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: No violations noted at time of inspection. Inspection report sent by email.

2025

Nov 17, 2025Routine1 priority1 foundation3 coreall corrected on siteB°

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

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation6-301.12

Inspector's notes

please ensure the bar hand washing station has hand drying towel. informed manager. manager obtained single service paper towel. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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6-301.12 - Priority Foundation: Hand Drying Provision. 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.

#22 — Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

Inspector's notes

in the food prep. grill area, noted bottle of milk, temperature at 50 deg f . discussed with manager. discarded. also in the cookline, on site prepared pureed tomato base sauce containing, minced garlic and other herbs, temperature checked. indicating 65 -69 deg f . per manager prepared in the morning. proper cold holding guidance document reviewed.manager removed. please ensure tcs food is kept at 41 deg f . 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.

#41 — Wiping Cloths; Properly Used and StoredCore3-304.14

Inspector's notes

observed multiple wet wiping cloth placed on the food prep. stations. per manager, they are supposed to be placed in a designated hamper till rewashed and air dried. manager removed all wet towel. sanitizer buckets with multi quat at 200 ppm established. corrected Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-304.14 - Core: Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation

#43 — In-Use Utensils; Properly StoredCore3-304.12

Inspector's notes

observed in the bar, ice scoop submerged in the ice , with scoop handle inside the consumable ice. manager removed ic scoop. use of a clean /dry place reviewed. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-304.12 - Core: In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage

#56 — Adequate Ventilation and Lighting; Designated Areas UsedCore6-403.11

Inspector's notes

observed assorted employee open beverages placed on the food prep. surfaces. also employee medicine tablets , placed in the food prep. area atop food prep. station. manager discarded all. use a of a designated area reviewed. drinks with lids and straws suggested. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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6-403.11 - Core: Designated Areas-Employee Accommodations for Eating/Drinking/Smoking

Jun 26, 2025RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.There were no violations noted. Report was emailed.

Mar 3, 2025Routine2 coreA

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

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.12

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Cutting boards are getting very heavily stained. Please resurface or replace. 4-501.12 - Core: Cutting Surfaces

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

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Kitchen needs a little cleaning and organization. Please clean in/around equipment and prep areas. 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

2024

Oct 24, 2024Routine2 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.The report was emailed.

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-204.120

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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One reach-in in unit in kitchen has wet towels on bottom to soak up excess water. Have unit repaired and remove towels (note: a work order is already in for this). 4-204.120 - Core: Equipment Compartments, Drainage

#39 — Contamination Prevented during Food Preparation, Storage and DisplayCore3-305.11

Some food items on floor in walk-in freezer. Please keep food items stored 6" off floor. Provide additional shelving if needed. 3-305.11 - Core: Food Storage - Preventing Contamination from the Premises

Jun 5, 2024RoutinecleanA

This establishment received an A grade and had 0 Priority and 0 Priority Foundation violations. No County legal action will result from this 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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Signer: Harsimrat Singh

Jan 22, 2024Routine2 coreA

This establishment received an A grade and had 0 Priority and 0 Priority Foundation violations. No County legal action will result from this 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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Signer: James Lamont

#43 — In-Use Utensils; Properly StoredCore3-304.12

Core-3-304.12 , C: In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage---Knives noted stored in gap between reach-in units. Discontinue this practice because this area is not cleaned regularly. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-204.12

Core-4-204.12, C: Equipment Openings, Closures and Deflectors----Gasket around ice machine door is deteriorated. Replace/Repair. Core-4-501.12, C: Cutting Surfaces---Several cutting boards are heavily stained and will need to be re-sanded or replaced soon. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

2023

Sep 21, 2023Routine3 coreA

This establishment received an A grade and had 0 Priority and 0 Priority Foundation violations. No County legal action will result from this 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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Review Complete: CHECKED,Review Notes: QA--- TEW,Signer: James L.

#39 — Contamination Prevented during Food Preparation, Storage and DisplayCore3-305.11

Core-3-305.11, C: Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises---Large pot of cooked meat on floor in rear prep area. Keep food items stored 6" off floor. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.12

Core-4-501.12, C: Cutting Surfaces---Several cutting boards are heavily stained. Please resurface or replace cutting boards as needed. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#49 — Non-Food-Contact Surfaces CleanCore4-601.11

Core-4-601.11, C: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils---Bottom of reach-in unit has some water pooling on it. Clean up water and remove wet wiping cloth. 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 →