Los Patos Mexican Food
A415 E Mckellips Rd, Mesa 85203
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-62909
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.
Score over time
Inspection history10 on record
2026
Jun 18, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection. Discussed consumer advisory and provided a replacement notice via e-mail. Answered questions regarding salsa and discussed renewing the permit of their mobile food unit in the front.
Mar 3, 2026Routine1 coreA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report was e-mailed. Discussed returning consumer advisory back up on to the wall.
Inspector's notes
Operator was not able to provide a certified food protection manager certificate (CFPM) during time of inspection. A CFPM is required on-site during all times 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
2025
Sep 5, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report was e-mailed.
May 19, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report was e-mailed.
Feb 7, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report was e-mailed.
2024
Oct 3, 2024Routine1 foundation1 coreB
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
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
Inspector's notes
Observed red and green salsas being prepared and placed in the cashier reach-in at 62*f degrees. Discussed with manager on duty the need to place out of tempertaure items in the process of cooling back in the double door refrigerator. Items moved to cool. Observed red Jamaica drink cooling at 102*f degrees in a 5 gallon bucket in the double door fridge, item was iced to continue cooling at time of inspection.
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3-501.15 (A) - Priority Foundation: Cooling Methods. 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.
Jul 23, 2024Routine1 priority1 coreB
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
PIC did not have his CFPM certificate on file. He said he will email it to the inspector. Please email to inspector within 72 hours. 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
Inspector's notes
Observed rice from 7/16 and salsa from 7/16. PIC discarded the items. TCS foods must be stored for no more than 7 days including the prep date. Corrective Action: Corrected at 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.
Mar 13, 2024RoutinecleanA
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.Report emailed Discussed proper cooling locations due to establishment's limited size and cooling capacities.Award: A,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Lucio M
2023
Nov 14, 2023RoutinecleanA
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.Report emailedAward: A,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Lucio M
Aug 8, 2023RoutinecleanA
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.Report sent via email • 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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824.Award: A,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Review Complete: CHECKED,Review Notes: QA - TH,Signer: Lucio Meneses
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 21, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →