Circle K
B°13777 N Dysart Rd, El Mirage 85335
Food Establishment - Retail Food · Permit FD-65774
Score based on 7 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
We last checked the county record 8 days ago (Sep 16, 2026). Any inspection since then would not appear here yet.
Score over time
Inspection history7 on record
2026
May 22, 2026Routine1 priorityall corrected on siteB°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed TCS food being held in an refrigerated air curtain unit with an internal temperature of 54*F. Internal temperature registered with an internal probe thermometer. Ambient temperature of unit registered 54*F with a min/max thermometer. Per PIC all TCS food items were stocked in the unit the day before time of inspection. TCS food items included; Pre-made sandwiches, meat and cheese rolls/platters, and dairy products. All TCS foods improperly cold held were discarded by PIC at time of inspection. 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. 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.
Jan 14, 2026RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2025
May 2, 2025RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Jan 2, 2025RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2024
Aug 28, 2024Routine1 priorityall corrected on siteB°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed TCS food being held in reach in cooler with warm ambient temperature. TCS food items include dairy products, bacon, eggs, and yogurt. Ambient temperature taken with min/max thermometer registered 50*F. Internal temperature of TCS food items taken with internal probe thermometer registered 45-50*F. Per PIC food items were in unit for greater than 4hrs. All TCS foods improperly cold held were discarded by PIC at time of inspection. Equipment must be repaired to a state of good use and hold temperatures 41*F below before placing TCS food items in unit. 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. 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.
Apr 29, 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 County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection rights reviewed with Tiffany N.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-181.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Tiffany Numkena,Food Manager Licenses: 2
2023
Sep 8, 2023RoutinecleanA°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection rights reviewed with Ben P.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-181.Food Manager Licenses: 1,Award: Not Participating,Signer: Ben Payne
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.
Nearby restaurants
Other places to eat within a short walk, with their current scores.
- 99Burger KingA13775 N Dysart Rd · 90 m away
- 95Lupita's Mexican RestaurantA13915 N Dysart Rd · 200 m away
- 98Lapicosita FresitaA13915 N Dysart Rd · 200 m away
- 96Mario's PizzaA13915 N Dysart Rd · 200 m away
- 100Wal-Mart SupercenterA+12900 W Thunderbird Rd · 460 m away
- 93McDonald'sB12900 W Thunderbird Rd · 460 m away
- 100Rosas TaqueriaA12550 W Thunderbird Ave · 1.1 km away
- 100El Mix RaspadosA12550 W Thunderbird Rd · 1.1 km away
Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 16, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →