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Arizona Gold

A

3812 W Clarendon Ave, Phoenix 85019

Food Establishment - Food Production · Permit FD-52578

Score based on 10 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 23, 2026.

98
Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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1000602023202420252026Aug 25, 2023 — Routine — score 97 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 3 core)Oct 31, 2023 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Apr 25, 2024 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Aug 29, 2024 — Routine — score 96 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 4 core)Dec 6, 2024 — Routine — score 97 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 3 core)Apr 11, 2025 — Routine — score 97 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 3 core)Aug 21, 2025 — Routine — score 97 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 3 core)Nov 12, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Apr 21, 2026 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Aug 20, 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 history11 on record

2026

Aug 20, 2026Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

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

Inspector's notes

Observed debris in the ceiling panels; per the person in charge, the specified area will be cleaned. Please ensure that the physical facility is kept clean at all times. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Addl Notes: Observed a vent cover missing in the production room; in a second instance, observed a piece of FRP that was slightly in disrepair in the ceiling of the production room. Per the person in charge, the specified areas will be repaired. Please ensure to maintain the physical facility in good repair at all times. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

Apr 21, 2026Routine2 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentCore6-202.15

Inspector's notes

Observed the exit door near the production room to be partially open. Per the person in charge, the door will be reinforced at the door hinge. Please ensure that outer openings are closed at all times. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-202.15 - Core: Outer Openings, Protected

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Inspector's notes

Observed a hole in the wall in the production room. In a second instance, an electrical switch was observed to be partially broken across the handwashing station. Per the person in charge, the specified items will be repaired. Please ensure that the physical facility is maintained in good repair at all times. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods

2025

Nov 12, 2025RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

Aug 21, 2025Routine3 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.11

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed a metal plate/vent plate of the ventilation system in the walk in freezer to be missing. In a second instance observed the metal plate/vent plate of the ventilation system of a reach in refrigerator to be missing. The person in charge will provide vent covers for the specified ventilation systems. Please ensure to maintain equipment in good repair at all times. 3rd consecutive violation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 4-501.11 - Core: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment

#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentCore6-501.112

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed two dead beatles in the chemical room, and one dead beetle in the production room. The person in charge removed the dead beetles at the time of inspection. Please ensure the establishment is maintained free of pest or evidence of pest at all times. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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6-501.112 - Core: Removing Dead or Trapped Birds, Insects, Rodents and other Pests

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-201.13

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed the silicon lining around the handwashing sink in the women's restroom to be partially broken. The person in charge stated they will re-caulk/re-seal silicon lining. Ensure all sealed lining are well maintained, smooth and easily cleanable. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Addl Notes: During inspection observed multiple wall strips throughout the facility to be partially broken, also observed multiple chipped walls of FRP that lead to exposed wood. In a second instance observed small breaks in the cement frames near the recieving dock. The person in charge stated the FRP wall & wall strips, and cement would be repaired, covered, and sealed. Please ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are maintained in good repair at all times. 1st consecutive violation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-201.13 - Core: Floor and Wall Junctures, Coved, and Enclosed or Sealed

Apr 11, 2025Routine3 coreA

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#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.11

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed a metal plate/vent plate of the ventilation system in the walk in freezer to be missing. In a second instance observed the metal plate/vent plate of the ventilation system of a reach in refrigerator to be hanging and not fully installed. The person in charge will provide a vent cover and re-enforce the hanging vent cover for the specified ventilation systems. Please ensure to maintain equipment in good repair at all times. 2nd consecutive violation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 4-501.11 - Core: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed small leak from the cold water line (inlet) that feeds into the pedal of the handwashing sink. Per the person in charge this small leak will be repaired. Please ensure the plumbing system is maintained in good repair at all times. 1st consecutive violation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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

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

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed food debris/residue located on the walls of the walk in cooler next to the first assembly line. The person in charge stated the specified area will be cleaned. Please ensure to maintain floor, walls, and ceilings clean at all times. 1st consecutive violation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Addl Notes: During inspection observed multiple (more than 5) wall strips throughout the facility to be partially broken, also observed multiple chipped walls of FRP that lead to exposed wood. The person in charge stated the FRP wall & wall strips would be repaired, covered, and sealed. Please ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are maintained in good repair at all times.Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

2024

Dec 6, 2024Routine3 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed/reviewed maintaining spare conveyor belt equipment intact and in good repair if used.

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.11

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed a metal plate/vent plate of the ventilation system in the walk in freezer to be missing. In a second instance observed the metal plate/vent plate of the ventilation system of a reach in refrigerator to be hanging and not fully installed. The person in charge will provide a vent cover and re-enforce the hanging vent cover for the specified ventilation systems. Please ensure to maintain equipment in good repair at all times. 1st consecutive violation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 4-501.11 - Core: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed small leak from the cold water line (inlet) that feeds into the pedal of the handwashing sink. Per the person in charge this small leak will be repaired. Please ensure the plumbing system is maintained in good repair at all times. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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

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

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed food debris/residue located on the walls and the floors of a walk in cooler. Upon request the person in charge cleaned the specified area. Please ensure to maintain floor, walls, and ceilings clean at all times. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 6-201.11 - Core: Floors, Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability Addl Notes: During inspection inside the preparation room observed the FRP wall & wall strips to be partially broken. The person in charge stated the FRP wall & wall strips would be repaired, covered, and sealed. Please ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. 4th consecutive violation.Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

Aug 29, 2024Routine4 coreA

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#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentCore6-501.112

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed two dead crickets on the floor located near the spice room. Upon request the dead crickets were removed. Upon request the person in charge removed the dead crickets. Please ensure the establishment is maintained free of pest or evidence of pest at all times. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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6-501.112 - Core: Removing Dead or Trapped Birds, Insects, Rodents and other Pests

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.11

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed a metal plate/vent plate of the ventilation system in the walk in freezer to be missing. The person in charge will provide a vent cover for the ventilation system. Please ensure to maintain equipment in good repair at all times. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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4-501.11 - Core: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed both the handwashing sink near the entrance of the production room & the handwashing station in the men's restroom to have a leak in the faucet. Per the person in charge this will be repaired. Please ensure the plumbing system is maintained in good repair. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Inspector's notes

During inspection observed a gap near the cove base between the floor and the wall. Per person in charge the gap will be repaired. Please maintain floor, walls, and ceilings in good repair at all times.. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 3rd consecutive violation. 6-201.11 - Core: Floors, Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability Addl Notes: During inspection inside preparation room observed the FRP wall & wall strips to be partially broken which led to exposed wood. Person in charge stated the FRP wall & wall strips would be repaired, covered, and sealed. Please ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 3rd consecutive violation.

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Repeat Violation 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods

Apr 25, 2024Routine2 coreA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report provided via email; confirmed delivery onsite 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-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Signer: Christie E.

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.11

Repeat Violation Core-4-501.11, C: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment--During inspection observed a metal plate/vent plate of the ventilation system in the walk in freezer to be missing. The person in charge will provide a vent cover for the ventilation system. Please ensure to maintain equipment in good repair at all times. Core-4-402.11, C: Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing--During inspection observed the handwashing station in the women's restroom to be hanging off the wall and be partially sloped. Per the person in charge a work order will be placed for the handwashing washing sink to be re-enforced/re-caulked onto the wall. Please ensure equipment is properly fixed, spaced and all sealed lining are well maintained, smooth and easily cleanable. 2nd consecutive violation. Repeat Violations: 2nd,Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-201.13

Repeat Violation Core-6-201.13, C: Floor and Wall Junctures, Coved, and Enclosed or Sealed---During inspection observed cove bases to be falling apart throughout the walls located in the production area. Per person in charge the cove base will be provided in the walls located in the production area. Ensure to provide cove base in the walls to create a smooth and easily cleanable surface. Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods--During inspection observed small holes in the walls/FRP around the walls in the production area. The wall strips are also partially broken in the production room, creating cracks/hold in the FRP walls. The person in charge stated they will repair the small holes in the walls/FRP & replace the wall strips. Please ensure to maintain physical facility in good repair at all times. Core-6-201.11, C: Floors, Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability--During inspection observed the wall & the frames (walkways) of the facility to contain to contain exposed wood. The person in charge stated the specified areas will be covered, and sealed. Please ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Core-6-501.12, C: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions---During inspection observed build of egg/food debris located on the ceiling of the production room & walk in cooler. The person in charge stated the specified areas would be cleaned. Please ensure to maintain physical facility clean at all times. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection,Repeat Violations: 2nd

Apr 24, 2024Advisorynot scoredclean

Ineffective visit; facility not operational/open for an inspection.

2023

Oct 31, 2023Routine2 coreA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report provided via email; confirmed delivery onsite 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-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Signer: Chris Wolfram

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-402.11

Repeat Violation Core-4-402.11, C: Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing--During inspection observed the handwashing station in the women's restroom to be hanging off the wall and be partially sloped. Per the person in charge a work order will be placed for the handwashing washing sink to be re-enforced/re-caulked onto the wall. Please ensure equipment is properly fixed, spaced and all sealed lining are well maintained, smooth and easily cleanable. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection,Repeat Violations: 1st

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-201.13

Repeat Violation Core-6-201.13, C: Floor and Wall Junctures, Coved, and Enclosed or Sealed---During inspection observed cove bases to be falling apart throughout the walls located in the production area. Per person in charge the cove base will be provided in the walls located in the production area. Ensure to provide cove base in the walls to create a smooth and easily cleanable surface. Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods--During inspection observed small holes in the walls/FRP around the walls in the production area. The wall strips are also partially broken in the production room, creating cracks/hold in the FRP walls. The person in charge stated they will repair the small holes in the walls/FRP & replace the wall strips. Please ensure to maintain physical facility in good repair at all times. Core-6-201.11, C: Floors, Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability--During inspection observed the wall & the frames around the spice room to contain to contain exposed wood. The person in charge stated the specified areas will be covered, and sealed. Please ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Core-6-501.12, C: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions---During inspection observed build of egg/food debris located on the floor of the walk in cooler. The person in charge stated the specified area would be cleaned. Please ensure to maintain physical facility clean at all times. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection,Repeat Violations: 1st

Aug 25, 2023Routine3 coreA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report provided via email; confirmed delivery onsiteThe 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: A,Review Complete: CHECKED,Review Notes: QA,Signer: Chris Wolfram

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.11

Core-4-501.11, C: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment-During inspection observed a vent in the freezer to be in disrepair/not-operational. Per the person in charge the freezer vent will be be repaired. Please ensure to maintain equipment in good repair at all times. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods--During inspection observed holes in the FRP wall in the walk in cooler, in a second instance observed a hole in the FRP near the exhaust vent in the spice room. Per the person in charge stated they will repair the small holes specified. Please ensure to maintain the physical facility in good repair at all times. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#56 — Adequate Ventilation and Lighting; Designated Areas UsedCore6-202.11

Core-6-202.11, C: Light Bulbs, Protective Shielding--During inspection observed the light shield to be missing from the hanging light near the spice room & the hanging light in the spice room. Per the person in charge the light shields will be provided to the specified lights. Please ensure light bulbs have a protective shielding in place at all times. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

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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 →