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Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers

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6718 W Deer Valley Rd, Glendale 85308

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-58193

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

County record last checked Sep 21, 2026.

95
Excellent

Glendale restaurant avg: 97

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1000602023202420252026Aug 28, 2023 — Routine — score 81 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 4 core)Oct 6, 2023 — Routine — score 85 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Feb 6, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 30, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Nov 22, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Apr 24, 2025 — Routine — score 83 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Aug 26, 2025 — Routine — score 80 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)Dec 1, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Mar 25, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 15, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)100
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history10 on record

2026

Jul 15, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.

Mar 25, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Spoke to PIC about covers for trashcans and fly prevention.

2025

Dec 1, 2025Routine1 coreA°

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

#16 — Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and SanitizedCore4-602.11

Inspector's notes

Observed unclean clear top chest freezer for salads with spillage and old food along floor. Food contact surfaces are to be cleaned at regular intervals to prevent build up of food and other debris. 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.

Aug 26, 2025Routine1 priority1 foundationall corrected on siteB

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed with PIC: time as a control for caramelized onions

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation5-205.11

Inspector's notes

Observed handwashing sink at the bar with milk crates stacked and blocking the sink at the time of inspection. Observed handwashing sink at the servers station with ice scoop and cambro food pan inside the sink at the time of inspection. Maintained so accessible at all times and not used for other purposes than handwashing.

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5-205.11 - Priority Foundation: Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance. 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: PIC relocated all items blocking handwash sink at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

#16 — Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and SanitizedPriority4-602.11

Inspector's notes

Observed build up of dark organic matter on the shoot of the ice machine at the time of inspection. In equipment such as ice bins and beverage dispensing nozzles and enclosed components of equipment such as ice makers, they must be cleaned at a frequency specified by the manufacturer, or absent manufacturer specifications, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or organic matter. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 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 concentration of chlorine sanitizer at the in-use dishwasher in the bar test below 50ppm on the food contact surface with chlorine test strips after cycle. Chlorine sanitizer concentrations on the food contact surface shall be between 50ppm-100ppm. PIC was instructed to prime the dishwasher. Chlorine concentrations on food contact surfaces then tested between 50-100ppm at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of 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.

Apr 24, 2025Routine1 priority2 coreB

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed with PIC: when to wash and glove use, herb butter at ambient temperature, discussed having a Vomit and Diarrhea plan printed out in the establishment, emailed digital copy of the Maricopa County handout.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Observed no certified food protection manager onsite at the time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. 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

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

Inspector's notes

Observed three garage doors opened, and air curtains installed but not turned on. Outer openings of a food establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents. Instructed PIC to turn on air curtains if the doors are open. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-202.15 - Core: Outer Openings, Protected

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedPriority4-101.14

Inspector's notes

Observed copper lined cups stored at the bar area. Per person in charge (PIC), the copper cups are used for Moscow mules containing carbonated and acidic ingredients. Carbonated beverages or food items with a ph below 6 such as vinegar, fruit juice, or wine may not be brought in contact with copper. PIC removed the cups from the bar at the time of the inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-101.14 - Priority: Copper, Use Limitation

2024

Nov 22, 2024RoutinecleanA°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed proper storage of herbed dairy butter, which should be kept at either 41*F and below or at 135*F and above.

Jul 30, 2024RoutinecleanA+

Signed on paper form and inspection report provided via paper inspectionPredefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

Feb 6, 2024RoutinecleanA°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.PIC emailed copy of inspection report.On July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees. Weneed a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal. Ifyou are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may: ??Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on yourlast inspection report to review, or ??Contact the Department using the email addresses below, oEnvquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food) o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that arefull-service restaurants) o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets) oEnvspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review) If you need to update your email address and/orother contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request[1]Form-181No County legal action will result from this inspection.Review Notes: RA - MB,Signer: Alysha Z,Award: Not Participating,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Review Complete: CHECKED

2023

Oct 6, 2023Routine1 priorityall corrected on siteB°

Dog patio was not in use during the time of inspection.This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.The Routine Inspection Report was 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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.•Award: Not Participating,Food Manager Licenses: 2,Review Complete: CHECKED,Review Notes: QA,Signer: Manuel Ochoa

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesPriority5-202.13

PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-202.13, P: Backflow Prevention, Air Gap.>>Observed at the prep station located across from the main prep line, and at the bar area located across from the beer dispenser air gaps less than 1 inch. Air gaps shall provide at least 1 inch above flood rim an air gap to prevent backflow into the water supply. Discussed with Person In Charge (PIC) to provide air gaps at the bar area and at the prep station across from main prep line and monitor areas to ensure an air gap is provided at all times.>>Violation was corrected at time of inspection by securing air gaps with plastic ties to hold up the pipes. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

Aug 28, 2023Routine1 priority4 coreB

Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager>>> The manager at time of inspection did not have their CFM certificate onsite but stated they would be bringing it from their other location. A CFM shall be present during all hours of operation.This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Inspection conducted with RS #1325.Report emailed.No County legal action will result from this 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-Request-Form-181.Award: B,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Antonio Kluzek

#22 — Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B), P: 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.>>> Observed a variety of sliced deli meats in portioned plastic baggies in the drawer under the grill with an internal temperature of 45-46*F, kitchen employee stated the items in the cooler were in temp (below 41*F) this morning (less than 4 hours ago). Therefore these items were placed in an ice bath and put in the walk in cooler to chill down to 41*F. Front of the house manager placed a service call to get drawer checked out. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentCore6-501.111

Core-6-501.111 (A-B, D), C: Controlling Pests; Monitoring>>> Observed plenty of fruit flies near the bar by the cash register, upon removing the soda gun nozzle fruit flies dispersed out. There were also little black insects on the counter tops near the bottom of the garage style doors. Please deep clean with hot soapy water all surfaces, and switch out the sticky traps on your fly lights, or reach out to your pest control service provider for guidance on the matter. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#43 — In-Use Utensils; Properly StoredCore3-304.12

Core-3-304.12 , C: In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage>>> Observed 4 knives stored in between the prep tables on the cook line, the kitchen employee washed, rinsed and sanitized the knives and stored on a clean surface instead. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#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>>>Observed a torn gasket for one of the cooler doors at the bar, please repair gasket and maintain in good condition. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

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

Core-6-501.12, C: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions>>> Observed broken glass, garnish debris inside the beer coolers and glass coolers on the bar. Please clean inside the coolers. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 21, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →