The Tavern
A°3205 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix 85018
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-35263
Score based on 10 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 20, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history10 on record
2026
Jul 2, 2026Re-Inspection1 priorityall corrected on siteA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected.
Inspector's notes
Observed cooked chicken and tomato bruschetta with internal temperatures between 46°F and 49°F prepared day prior to inspection and chopped romaine lettuce with internal temperature of 46°F placed in prep cooler four hours prior to inspection. Except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 41°F or below. All TCS foods improperly cold held were discarded by PIC at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. Reinspection will occur on 7/2/26.
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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.
Jun 23, 2026Routine1 priority1 foundationB°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed date marking and regular monitoring of dishwasher sanitization levels, as well as implementing a cold holding log. Reinspection will occur on 7/2/26.
Inspector's notes
Observed cooked chicken and tomato bruschetta with internal temperatures between 46°F and 49°F prepared day prior to inspection and chopped romaine lettuce with internal temperature of 46°F placed in prep cooler four hours prior to inspection. Except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 41°F or below. All TCS foods improperly cold held were discarded by PIC at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. Reinspection will occur on 7/2/26.
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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.
Inspector's notes
Observed no test strips for chlorine sanitizer on site at time of inspection. Test strips are required for any sanitizers used with food contact surfaces. Provide sanitizer test strips prior to re-inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.
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4-302.14 - Priority Foundation: 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.
Mar 18, 2026RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2025
Sep 23, 2025RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report e-mailed. Of note: discussed personal item storage, non-continuous cooking.
Jun 18, 2025RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report e-mailed. Of note: discussed consumer advisory, separation and storage of raw animal proteins, date-marking.
Mar 6, 2025RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report e-mailed.
2024
Dec 17, 2024Routine1 coreall corrected on siteA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report e-mailed. Developed 4-Hour Time as Public Health Control Written Policy for saute station butter with PIC.
Inspector's notes
Door to staff restroom that opens into main kitchen was propped open during inspection. Toilet rooms that open directly into the establishment shall be enclosed and equipped with a self-closing, tight-fitting door. PIC closed door. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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6-202.14 - Core: Toilet Rooms, Enclosed
Sep 24, 2024RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report e-mailed. Please ensure consumer advisory disclosure is provided for croque madame with sunny-side up egg prior to next Routine Inspection.
May 21, 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 emailed. On July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permitinvoice(s) to permittees. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive acopy 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 anadministrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-RequestForm-181.Award: Not Participating,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Adrian De Leon
2023
Sep 7, 2023Routine1 coreA°
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 emailed to PIC.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: Not Participating,Embargo Lbs: 0,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Josue German
Core-5-501.17, C: Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered Observed employee restroom in kitchen to not have a lidded trashcan. Provide lidded trash can in employee restroom for feminine products prior to next routine inspection. 3rd Consecutive Violation Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection Core-6-202.14, C: Toilet Rooms, Enclosed Observed employee restroom door to not have a self-closing hinge. Employee bathroom opens into dish area and kitchen. Unless actively being cleaned, restroom doors must remain closed. Provide restroom door with self-closing hinge prior to next routine inspection. 3rd Consecutive Violation Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 20, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →