Silver Birch of Midtown

4000 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix 85013

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-55078

Score based on 6 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 24, 2026.

100

Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history6 on record

2026

Jul 21, 2026RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

Jan 21, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed importance of having food contact surface sanitizers in service kitchens to clean before and after service.

2025

May 29, 2025Routine1 coreA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Facility inspection conducted. Area closed and currently being used for storage. Discussed establishment procedures regarding: paper towels

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

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Observed cabinets under coffee dispenser with dried food residue/spills. All areas should be maintained regularly and clean to sight and touch. Person in charge to assign cleaning schedule for staff. 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions Predefined Comment: 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.

Jan 7, 2025RoutinecleanA°

2024

Aug 15, 2024Routine1 coreA

Discussed establishment procedure regarding usage and availability of receptaclesPredefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.114

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation Observed boxes of decoration storage on service are floor and cardboard box with trash inside of cabinet. Facilities should have proper removal of litter and articles that are not needed for the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Person in charge to have housekeeping remove items. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION 6-501.114 - Core: Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter

Jan 12, 2024Routine1 coreA

Facility inspection conducted.This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority and 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: Cleaning frequency of cabinets.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report emailed.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-181Award: A,Signer: Justin Hanamailai

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Core-5-205.15 (B), C: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained Hand wash sink with poor water pressure. Adequate pressure is to be maintained at all fixtures during peak demand including the capacity to provide hot water at peak hot water demand. Another sink with splash guard within 5feet available for handwashing. Person in charge placed a work order to have repaired. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCounty code (MCEHC)6-501.114

6-501.114, C – Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter Observed boxes of decoration storage on service are floor and cardboard box with trash inside of cabinet. Facilities should have proper removal of litter and articles that are not needed for the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Person in charge to have housekeeping remove items. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

This address holds 4 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 24, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →