Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort
B11111 N 7th St, Phoenix 85020
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-45975
Score based on 9 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 17, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history9 on record
2026
Jul 30, 2026Routine1 priorityall corrected on siteB
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
High temp dish washer, where dishes are being washed, after three attempts reached to 134 degrees F. Use three compartment sinks for sanitizing food surface contacts. Repair the dish washer to reach 160 degrees F for sanitizing. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-703.11 - Priority: Hot Water and Chemical-Methods; Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces. 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.
Apr 28, 2026Routine1 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Water is continually leaking from the faucet into hand wash sink. PIC requested for service repair. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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5-205.15 (B) - Core: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained
2025
Sep 25, 2025Routine2 priority1 coreC°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed ice machine with an accumulation of black organic matter underneath shoot area. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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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. Predefined Comment: All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-501.114 (A-E) - Priority: Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness. 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. Addl Notes: Observed in use hot water mechanical dishwasher with a final rinse temp of 151*f degrees. Kitchen manager is opting to use 3-comp sink unit repaired. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: When food-contact surfaces are being sanitized with hot water in a dish machine, the surface temperature must reach at least 160°F as measured by an irreversible registering temperature measuring device to destroy pathogens that may remain on such surfaces after cleaning.
Inspector's notes
Observed cole slaw, sliced cheese, ham, and pork holding between 51-54*f on right side main cookline open top section. Per cookline items were inside unit from 7am. 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: 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 gasket seals on the door of the waitstaff milk fridge to be in disrepair and well as seals around cookline reach in pull out draw units, draws unable to seal properly. Please repair to ensure a good seal. Observed multiple fridge units throughout kitchen missing front evap coil covers. Please add cover to ensure a smooth an easily cleanable surface. Observed walk-in door and freezer walk-in doors seals to not push close and seal flush. Walk-in freezers are prevented from sealing by ice build up. Observed bottom of ice machine bin leaking onto floor. Please repair bin to ensure no leaks. Observed shelfing units inside walk-in to be bowing from the weight of prepared product. Please replace equipment that is in disrepair. Corrective Action: Correct all repairs prior to next routine inspection.
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6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods
Jun 3, 2025RoutinecleanA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Mar 13, 2025Routine2 priority1 coreC
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed gasket seals on the door of the waitstaff milk fridge to be in disrepair. Please repair to ensure a good seal. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods
Inspector's notes
Observed beef short ribs in sauce (52*f degrees) and mashed potatoes (47*f) degrees from 3/12 in a deep stainless pans still in active cooling process in walk-in fridge. Items embargoed. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.14 - Priority: Cooling. 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/4617/AMC-Toolbox---Cooling. Predefined Comment: Cooked TCS foods must be cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours, and from 70°F to 41°F within 4 hours for a total of 6 hours for cooling.
Inspector's notes
Observed open floor drain adjacent to Walk-in fridge door conveying active sewage onto floor of kitchen, company was called onsite at time of inspection and drain clog was cleared. Inspector tested by dumping large bucket of water to ensure proper drainage. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. Sewage is prohibited from backing up into restaurant under any circumstance.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-402.13 - Priority: Conveying Sewage
2024
Oct 30, 2024RoutinecleanA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed not hanging utensils from handles of equipment.
Sep 10, 2024Routine3 priority1 coreD°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed employee apply soap to hand then immediately place hands under running water for less than 10 seconds.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.12 - Priority: Cleaning Procedure. 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. Predefined Comment: Employee properly washed hands at handwash sink at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: Discussed the importance of proper hand washing procedures with the person-in-charge (PIC). Proper handwashing procedure is to rinse hands with warm water, scrub with soap for 10-15 seconds, rinse with warm water, dry with approved drying provision, and turn off in a manner to prevent re-contamination of hands. Entire process should take approximately 20 seconds for full and proper handwashing to prevent spread of pathogens and contamination. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed dairy based butter, cream cheese, yogurt, and cut melons stored at ambient with internal temperatures between 53F -80F on the buffet line. The person in charge stated the food items had been placed on the buffet line 2.5hrs ago and moved the items back into the walk in cooler for rapid cooling.
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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: 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. Predefined Comment: All TCS foods improperly cold held were relocated to alternative functioning refrigeration unit to rapidly cool to 41°F at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed a bag of cooked beans with vegetables in the walk in cooler with no date marking. The person in charge was unable to determine when the beens and vegetable were cooked and discarded the bag of food at the time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.18 - Priority: Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition. 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/4125/Food-SafetyOperator-Resources. Predefined Comment: RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1). Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed missing tiles by the walk in cooler door way and along the wall by the hand wash sink next to the mechanical dishwasher, holes and gaps in the wall of the dry storage area.
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6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Predefined Comment: Physical facility must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
Mar 27, 2024Routine1 priorityall corrected on siteB°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Inspection report sent via email.No County legal action will result from this 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,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 submit an administrative change request form at the below website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824.Award: Not Participating,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Zenou D.
PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-501.114, P: Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness. 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. Observed the chlorine dishwasher in the front bar area with a concentration of <50ppm. All chlorine sanitation equipment must have a concentration of 50-100ppm in order to allow for proper sanitation of food contact surfaces. The PIC refilled the container of sanitizer in order to allow for proper sanitizing. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
2023
Sep 28, 2023RoutinecleanA°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed with PIC about changing out inserts for prep tables.Inspection report sent via email.No County legal action will result from this 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,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 submit an administrative change request form at the below website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824.Award: Not Participating,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Valerie M.
This address holds 11 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.
- 97Food Establishment - Eating & DrinkingAPermit FD-45965 · last inspected May 7, 2026
- 96Food Establishment - Eating & DrinkingA°Permit FD-45967 · last inspected Aug 6, 2026
- 98Food Establishment - Eating & DrinkingAPermit FD-45968 · last inspected Jul 21, 2026
- 100Food Establishment - Eating & DrinkingAPermit FD-45969 · last inspected Jul 21, 2026
- 100Food Establishment - Eating & DrinkingAPermit FD-45970 · last inspected Jul 21, 2026
- 96Food Establishment - Eating & DrinkingB°Permit FD-45971 · last inspected Jul 21, 2026
- 98Food Establishment - Eating & DrinkingAPermit FD-45973 · last inspected Jul 21, 2026
- 96Food Establishment - Eating & DrinkingA°Permit FD-45974 · last inspected Aug 6, 2026
- 98Food Establishment - Eating & DrinkingAPermit FD-45976 · last inspected Jul 30, 2026
- 100Food Establishment - Food CateringAPermit FD-45964 · last inspected Jul 21, 2026
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- 99Gold Key Racquet ClubA12826 N 3rd St · 1.2 km away
- 91Soup & SausageA13240 N 7th St · 1.3 km away
- 98Domino's PizzaA13240 N 7th St · 1.3 km away
- 98Royal PhoA13236 N 7th St · 1.3 km away
- 100McDonald'sA719 E Thunderbird Rd · 1.3 km away
Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 17, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →