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Glendale Seafood Supermarket

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5127 W Glendale Ave, Glendale 85301

Food Establishment - Meat Market · Permit FD-44801

Score based on 11 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 23, 2026.

96
Excellent

Glendale restaurant avg: 97

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1000602023202420252026Oct 11, 2023 — Routine — score 79 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Apr 4, 2024 — Routine — score 79 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Sep 4, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Dec 10, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Mar 21, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Aug 5, 2025 — Routine — score 78 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 2 core)Aug 26, 2025 — Re-Inspection — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Aug 26, 2025 — Routine — score 95 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)Oct 11, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Mar 5, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jun 2, 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 history12 on record

2026

Jun 2, 2026Routine1 coreA

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

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.12

Inspector's notes

Observed food debris stuck around the access doors to the meat case. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

Mar 5, 2026RoutinecleanA

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

2025

Oct 11, 2025Routine1 coreA

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

#52 — Sewage and Waste Water Properly DisposedCore5-401.11

Inspector's notes

Observed floor sink to the three compartment sink near the front meat counter draining slowly. Currently the three compartment sink near the fron meat display is not being utilized and instead the three compartment sink in the meat cutting room is being utilized instead. Clear drain that the flow of water from the sink is drained adequately and the sink can be utilized if necessary, in the future. Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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5-401.11 - Core: Capacity and Drainage

Aug 26, 2025Re-InspectioncleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Establishment currently has all tags separated, dated, and in order..

Aug 26, 2025Routine1 foundationB

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

#14 — Required Records Available: Shellstock Tags, Parasite DestructionPriority foundation3-402.12

Inspector's notes

Establishment currently serving Clams, blood clams, and periwinkle sea snails, in a fresh state at the meat case. Tags are available for current product, but no tags were available for any past product. Establishment must maintain all shell stock tags, in chronological order, with the date of the last items sold written on it. These tags must be maintained for a minimum of 90 days. Ensure all tags are kept, dated with sold date, and maintained in chronological order for all three types of shell stock. Shell stock tag filing system must be in place and available for observation prior to reinspection. reinspection to occur on or before August 15th, 2025. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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3-402.12 - Priority Foundation: Records, Creation & Retention; Raw as Ready-to-Eat Fish. 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/4619/AMC-Toolbox---Approved-Source.

Aug 5, 2025Routine1 priority1 foundation2 coreB

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

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Establishment currently does not have a certified food protection manager certificate. Certificate is required and must be maintained onsite at all times of operation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. 2-102.12(A) - Core: Certified Food Protection Manager. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these resources on our website. https://www.maricopa.gov/5114/Food-Restaurants

#8 — Hands Clean and Properly WashedPriority2-301.14

Inspector's notes

Observed employee cutting meat on the slicer behind the meat market counter. Employee then proceeded to touch his forehead with gloves on. Employee then went back to the slicer to cut more meat. Employee was stopped and asked to remove gloves and wash hands. Discussed when to wash with person in charge. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.14 - Priority: When to Wash. 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/4573/AMC-Toolbox: Handwashing.

#14 — Required Records Available: Shellstock Tags, Parasite DestructionPriority foundation3-402.12

Inspector's notes

Establishment currently serving Clams, blood clams, and periwinkle sea snails, in a fresh state at the meat case. Tags are available for current product, but no tags were available for any past product. Establishment must maintain all shell stock tags, in chronological order, with the date of the last items sold written on it. These tags must be maintained for a minimum of 90 days. Ensure all tags are kept, dated with sold date, and maintained in chronological order for all three types of shell stock. Shell stock tag filing system must be in place and available for observation prior to reinspection. reinspection to occur on or before August 15th, 2025. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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3-402.12 - Priority Foundation: Records, Creation & Retention; Raw as Ready-to-Eat Fish. 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/4619/AMC-Toolbox---Approved-Source.

#49 — Non-Food-Contact Surfaces CleanCore4-602.13

Inspector's notes

Observed soiled and moist flooring in the walk in meat refrigerator. Also observed debris on the racks. Clean and maintain clean. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Predefined Comment: Nonfood-contact surfaces shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Nonfood-contact surfaces shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues. 4-602.13 - Core: Nonfood Contact Surfaces

Mar 21, 2025Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed cleaning frequency of in-use utensils/equipment.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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2-102.12(A) - Core: Certified Food Protection Manager. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these resources on our website. https://www.maricopa.gov/5114/Food-Restaurants

2024

Dec 10, 2024Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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2-102.12(A) - Core: Certified Food Protection Manager. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these resources on our website. https://www.maricopa.gov/5114/Food-Restaurants

Sep 4, 2024RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

Apr 15, 2024Advisorynot scoredclean

Most items for reinspection are complete. The following items remain and will be check on Friday 4/19/24;Clearing drain in the back meat cutting room to speed flow of drainage. get new backflow device over the prep sink tested and tagged. place shellfish tags in filing device. Correct prior to reinspection on 4/19/24

Apr 4, 2024Routine1 priority1 foundation1 coreB

This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No county legal action will result from this inspection. Emailed inspection report. REINSPECTION TO OCCUR ON 4/15/24Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager. No certified food manager certificate available at time of inspection. Obtain certified food manager certificate and maintain onsite at all operating times. 2nd consecutive. Correct prior to next routine inspection.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, - Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food) - Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants) - Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets) - Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)Note: 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 or call 602-506-6824.Award: B,Embargo Lbs: 0,Signer: david Le

#14 — Required Records Available: Shellstock Tags, Parasite DestructionPriority foundation3-402.12

Priority Foundation-3-402.12, Pf: Records, Creation, & Retention; Raw as Ready-to-Eat Fish. 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/4619/AMC-Toolbox---Approved-Source. Observed shellfish including oysters and clams being sold in the cold display case in the seafood section. Tags were maintained onsite but only thrown in a box, unsorted. All tags should be organized chronologically. Develop a method to maintain tags in chronological order and ensure all tags are physically dated with the day the last oyster or clam was sold from that batch. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.12

Repeat Violation Core-4-501.12, C: Cutting Surfaces. Observed cutting boards throughout the seafood room and on the meat cutting tables heavily stained and scored deeply. Ensure cutting boards are replaced or resurfaced often enough to prevent the board surface from becoming difficult to clean thoroughly. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection,Repeat Violations: 2nd

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesPriority5-205.15

PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-205.15 (A), P: System Maintained in Good Repair; According to Law. Observed three compartment sink with leaking faucet in the seafood department with flex piping being used to divert drainage away from a clogged floor sink to a floor sink near the crab tanks. Also observed leaking backflow device above the three compartment sink, which is missing a drain pipe. In the back meat cutting room floor sink is draining slowly and prep sink faucet is detached. Complete the following items prior to Reinspection on 4/15/24; *Have backflow device in seafood area above prep sink repaired/replaced, tested and tagged *Put drain pipe back on seafood prep sink and ensure sink is fully functioning and draining *Unclog floor sink between the seafood prep sink and three compartment sink *unclog floor sink in the meat cutting room for faster, adequate drainage *Reinstall faucet on meat room prep sink and repair seafood three comp. sink faucet. *Remove flex pipe from seafood three compartment sink and ensure drainage occurs only to the floor sink between the prep sink and three compartment sink. *Ensure there are no leaks in any sink basins or drainpipes, especially seafood three compartment sink. Remove plastic or tape being used to stop leakage. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection

2023

Oct 11, 2023Routine1 priority1 foundation1 coreB

This establishment received a B Grade and had 1 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. No County legal action will result from this inspection. Inspection report delivered via email. Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection ManagerAt the time of inspection, food safety managers certification not available. Ensure person in charge (PIC) obtains food safety managers certification and maintains it available for 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-RequestForm-181.Award: B,Signer: Duc T.

#14 — Required Records Available: Shellstock Tags, Parasite DestructionPriority foundation3-203.12

Priority Foundation-3-203.12, Pf: Shellstock, Maintaining Identification. 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/4619/AMCToolbox---Approved-Source. --- The last date sold is missing from several oyster tags retained from the last 90 days. The oyster tags are also placed in an unorganized container without chronological order. Discussed with person in charge the importance of record keeping and properly maintaining shellfish tags. Reviewed shellfish tag requirements with the person in charge. Ensure the date when the last Shellstock from container is sold/served is recorded on the tag and keep records from the last 90 days in chronological order. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#15 — Food Separated and ProtectedPriority3-306.13

PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-306.13(A), P: Consumer Self-Service Operations. 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/4621/AMCToolbox---Cross-Contamination. ---Observed an open cooler containing live blue crabs with no barrier and a pair of tongs for customer self-service in the meat department. Requested the person in charge (PIC) remove tongs and place plexiglass barrier back into frame to separate crabs from customers at the time of inspection. Raw, unpackaged animal food may not be offered for consumer self-service. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.12

Core-4-501.12, C: Cutting Surfaces. -- Observed several cutting boards in meat department with heavy scoring and discoloration. Please replace prior to the next routine inspection. Ensure cutting surfaces are in good repair and are easily cleanable. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

This address holds 2 food permits

Maricopa County issues a separate permit for each kitchen rather than for each restaurant name, so large properties hold several. Each is inspected and scored on its own. The county does not publish which kitchen serves which venue.

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 23, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →