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3012 N 16th St, Phoenix 85014

Food Establishment · Permit FD-23-06419

Score based on 4 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

10006020242025Mar 7, 2024 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Apr 22, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Apr 29, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Aug 25, 2025 — 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

Mar 19, 2026Advisorynot scoredclean

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2025

Aug 25, 2025RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: No violations noted at time of inspection.

Aug 21, 2025Advisorynot scoredclean
Apr 29, 2025Routine1 coreall corrected on siteA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed methods to maintain proper cold holding temperature for Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety (TCS) foods in prep line with PIC, such as food safe ice packs to cover line when not in use or moving TCS foods to standing cooler in the event that the line is not maintaining temperature. Inspection report delivered via e-mail.

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

Inspector's notes

Observed wiping cloth bucket at prep station near 3-compartment sink with plain water and no sanitizing solution. Person-in-charge (PIC) dumped wiping cloth bucket and refilled with quaternary ammonium sanitizer solution measuring at 300 ppm. Discussed maintaining sanitizer measuring at 150-400 ppm for quat solutions or 50-100 ppm for chlorine solutions in wiping cloth buckets at all times, when wet cloths are present. All wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer buckets with approved sanitizer concentrations. Wiping cloths were placed in sanitizer buckets with approved sanitizer concentrations at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-304.14 - Core: Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation

Mar 7, 2025Advisorynot scoredclean

2024

Apr 22, 2024Routine1 coreA°

Upon re-inspection, most violations have been corrected. Please correct the remaining items by the next routine inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Emailed inspection report.Award: Re-Inspection,Signer: Mayra Luna

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

Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Correct the following items: 1. Seal FRP on wall around beverage station. 2. Repair weather stripping at back exterior door so door closes tightly and no light shows through. 3. Paint wall repair near back kitchen reach-in refrigerator with semi-gloss or high gloss paint. Ensure repair is smooth and easily cleanable. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

Apr 10, 2024Advisorynot scoredclean

Arrived for OC reinspection, however restaurant was closed and Owner was not onsite. Contacted Owner, she stated they thought the reinspection was scheduled for a different day. Rescheduled OC reinspection for 25 April 2024.No County legal action will result from this inspection.

Mar 7, 2024Routine2 coreA°

Permit is approved. This establishment is not yet open. Changed permit class from E&D Class 2 to E&D Class 3, 10+ Seating due advanced prep of 2 or more additional menu items and proteins.OC Inspection conducted with new owner.Emailed inspection report.This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.A certified food manager is required at time of approval. If not already obtained, please obtain your certified food manager certificate from an ANSI approved testing company. All other food handlers must obtain ANSI approved food handler certificates.This establishment has demonstrated sufficient compliance to proceed with the issuance of the permit. To complete the issuance of this permit and begin operation, the applicant must first submit payment of the permit fee to the Department’s Business Services Office. Per Chapter I, Regulation 4, of the Maricopa County Environmental Health Code, no person shall conduct an operation or an establishment for which a permit is required without holding the necessary and valid permit to do so. Payment with a credit card can be made in person, via on-line at ESD.MARICOPA.GOV, US Mail, or phone at 602-506-6824 Option 2. Payment can always be made in person at any regional office. We accept cash, check, money order, credit/debit. It is the responsibility of the permit holder/owner to notify MCESD if there are contact/ billing address changes. All permit fees are non-refundable. NOTICE:The Environmental Services Department will begin emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees in the coming months. 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) Note: If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please call 602-506-6824 or submit an administrative change request form at the below website: Form Center • Maricopa County, AZ • CivicEngage No County legal action will result from this inspection.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Mayra Luna, Owner

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Core-5-205.15 (B), C: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained Correct the following items: 1. Provide one inch air gap between drain lines and floor sink. 2. Seal water line source into ice machine or replace water line source into ice machine. 3. Provide a hub drain with a one inch air gap for ice slusher drain line. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection

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

Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Correct the following items: 1. Install FRP on wall around beverage station. 2. Repair or replace self closing door mechanism for employee restroom. 3. Remove old or unnecessary items to facilitate cleaning. 4. Repair wall underneath employee restroom handwashing sink. Ensure repair is smooth and easily cleanable. Installing FRP underneath and around handwashing sink and sealing corners. 5. Seal gap underneath soap dispenser in employee restroom. 6. Provide split toilet seat for employee restroom. 7. Provide covered trash receptacle in employee restroom for sanitary napkins. 8. Adjust weather stripping at back exterior door so door closes tightly and no light shows through. 9. Repair wall damage near back kitchen reach-in refrigerator. Ensure repair is smooth and easily cleanable. 10. Repair pits in flooring in back kitchen. Ensure repair is smooth and easily cleanable. 11. Seal gap around handwashing sink in back kitchen. 12. Provide detailed cleaning throughout establishment, especially underneath equipment. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection

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 →