The Candy and Chocolate Company
A702 W Dunlap Ave, Phoenix 85021
Food Establishment - Food Catering · Permit FD-23-00728
Score based on 12 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works
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Inspection history13 on record
2026
Apr 3, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.
Jan 28, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.
2025
Oct 6, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.
Jul 25, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.
Apr 29, 2025Routine1 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed open box of latex gloves on the prep table. Discussed latex gloves use restrictions.
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MCEHC Chap. 8, Sec. 2, Reg. 5a - Latex gloves may not be used in direct contact with food. Predefined Comment: Latex gloves are not approved for food handling. The person in charge removed latex gloves from service and directed employees to use only non-latex gloves. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed loose and broken ceiling tiles directly over food storage racks and prep table in the back packaging room. Discussed properly securing ceiling tiles and replacing broken tiles. Ceiling tiles must be smooth, non absorbant, and easily cleanable. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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6-101.11 - Core: Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas
Feb 18, 2025RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2024
Nov 14, 2024RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Sep 13, 2024RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Apr 30, 2024RoutinecleanA
This 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.Inspection report delivered via email.Award: A,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Erick Harrell
Feb 22, 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.Inspection report delivered via email.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Cheryle Harrell
2023
Nov 29, 2023RoutinecleanA
This 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.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-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Erick Harrell
Sep 5, 2023Routine1 coreall corrected on siteA°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Facility inspection conducted.Report emailed.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)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,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Cheryle H
Core-4-901.11, C: Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required>>> Observed an employee using a towel to dry off the baking sheets. Employee was educated and reminded that food contact surfaces must be air dried, Polishing of utensils is permitted as long as the utensil has been air dried first and the cloth is clean and dry. Employee placed the baking sheets on the shelf to finish air drying instead. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Jul 25, 2023Reviewnot scoredclean
Onsite construction visit.Spoke to Erick via phone.Set up appointment to review/update on labels.Remodel plans have been submitted to City. Permit is showing in system for remodel permit.Application available at: https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Food-Establishment-Permit-Application-Pe-307Plans need to be submitted within next 2 weeks to avoid expedited fees and any required corrections after construction has been completedNo County legal action will result from this 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 →