PlateScore

Starbucks Coffee

4475 S Rural Rd, Tempe 85282

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-28764

Score based on 6 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works

100
Excellent

Tempe restaurant avg: 93

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Score over time

100060202420252026Feb 7, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Aug 6, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jan 13, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Jun 12, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jan 21, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 15, 2026 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)99
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history6 on record

2026

Jul 15, 2026Routine1 coreA°

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

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Inspector's notes

Observed dishwasher drain line and drain line from 3 comp (rinse side) going below flood rim of floor sink, creating an air break when an air gap is required. Discussed with the PIC that the drain line must be at least 1 inch above the floor drain. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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5-205.15 (B) - Core: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained

Jan 21, 2026RoutinecleanA°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

2025

Jun 12, 2025RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed with PIC obtaining new temperature dots, as the current ones are not changing when a temperature above 160*F is achieved. Confirmed that the machine is sanitizing properly with min/max thermometer. Obtain new temp dots as soon as possible.

Jan 13, 2025Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Inspector's notes

Observed the drainpipes for the three-compartment sink and dishwasher to be sunken into the floor drain, leaving no air gap. Informed PIC that there needs to be at least a one-inch air gap between the outlets of the pipes and the face of the floor drain. Raise or cut pipes to make a one-inch air gap prior to next routine inspection. All plumbing must be maintained in good repair at all times. Must repair all plumbing to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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5-205.15 (B) - Core: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained

2024

Aug 6, 2024RoutinecleanA°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

Feb 7, 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 emailedAward: Not Participating,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Bentleigh Miller

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 →