Rick Bronson's House of Comedy
A°5350 E High St, Phoenix 85054
Food Establishment · Permit FD-37788
Score based on 8 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 24, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history11 on record
2026
Jan 21, 2026Routine1 coreA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed with PIC about closing out this permit.
Inspector's notes
Observed walk-in door top arm latch in disrepair retro fitted with duct tape. Walk-in found not sealing properly due broken part. Please repair part to ensure a good seal by next routine. 2nd repeat violation
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6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods
2025
Dec 3, 2025Routine1 priority2 coreB°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed ice machine with a layer of pink and white organic matter on front lip. Inspector used alcohol wipe to display matter to PIC. Please clean by next routine.
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4-602.11 (E) - Core: Equipment Food - Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency; Non-TCS. 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.
Inspector's notes
Observed cookline open top unit holding shredded cheese, sliced cheese, sliced tomatoes, pepperoni, and sour cream 47-50*f degrees. Per PIC establishment was last open Sunday night. Discarded. 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. Predefined Comment: All TCS foods improperly cold held were discarded by PIC at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: Except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 41°F or below. Eggs not treated to destroy Salmonellae can be stored in equipment that maintains an ambient air temperature of 45°F or below.
Inspector's notes
Observed walk-in door top arm latch in disrepair retro fitted with duct tape. Walk-in found not sealing properly due broken part. Please repair part to ensure a good seal by next routine.
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6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods
Jul 12, 2025Routine3 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Employee's drink stored on top shelf of walk-in cooler on top of public food. Item was removed and stored on bottom shelf in a designated area. Corrected at the time of inspection.
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2-401.11 - Core: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco
Inspector's notes
Two knives stored in between reach in cooler and food prep table. Items were removed to be washed and sanitized. Corrected at the time od inspection.
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3-304.12 - Core: In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage
Inspector's notes
Floor is dirty in some areas. Manager stated it is due to a leak from air conditioner in ceiling. Clean, sanitize and mop by next routine inspection.
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6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Mar 21, 2025RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2024
Nov 22, 2024RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Sep 14, 2024Routine2 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Knives are stored in between two reach0in cooler. Items were removed and washed in low temperature dishwasher.
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3-304.12 - Core: In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage
Inspector's notes
Inside reach in coolers accumulated with food debris. Clean with soap and sanitizer as often as necessary.
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4-602.13 - Core: Nonfood Contact Surfaces
Apr 10, 2024Advisorynot scoredclean
correction of violation was received in 4/8/24 via email in file format.
Mar 30, 2024Routine1 foundation2 coreB°
This establishment is not participating in award program and had 0 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Verified Email Inspection report is received. 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,Signer: Brandon Camargo
Priority Foundation-6-501.111 (C), Pf: Controlling Pests; Approved Trapping Methods/Existence Bar and wear washing area is accumulated with fruit flies. Call pest control company and provide at least tow to three invoices of treatments. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection
Core-4-602.13, C: Nonfood Contact Surfaces Inside reach in cooler accumulated with food debris and is stained. Wash and sanitize as often as necessary. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
Core-6-501.12, C: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions Floor and floor sinks are stained or accumulated with food debris. Wash and sanitize. Three compartment sink has a load of dirty floor mat. wash mats in mop sink and wash rinse and sanitize all the three compartment sink prior to using it for washing and sanitizing dishes and food contact surface. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
2023
Dec 2, 2023Routine1 coreA
This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Verified Email Inspection report is received. 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: Miccca Boyee
Core-4-601.11, C: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils Reach in cooler doors and shelves are accumulated with build up and food debris. Clean and sanitize as often as necessary. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 24, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →