Kawaii Cuisine
A8385 W Deer Valley Rd, Peoria 85382
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-69664
Score based on 9 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 history9 on record
2026
Aug 31, 2026Routine1 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed facility's procedures and protocols for:--Contamination Prevented during Food Preparation, Storage and Display (i.e. - ice maker); _________--Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and Accessible (i.e. - hand washing signage); _________--Insects, Rodents and Animals not Present (i.e. - back door sweep)
Inspector's notes
Knife found between refrigeration equipment on the cook line.
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3-304.12 - Core: In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage Predefined Comment: In-use utensils must be stored in a clean, dry location; in running water; or in hot water above 135°F. If utensils are stored in food, the handles must be stored above the surface of the food. Store equipment in a manner to prevent food contact surfaces from becoming potentially contaminated. All in-use utensils were properly stored at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
Apr 20, 2026RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed facility's procedures and protocols for:--Food Separated and Protected (i.e. - shrimp on cook line);--Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Clean (i.e. - high touch surfaces of equipment (handles on food equipment);--Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices (i.e. - attachment(s) at mop sink)_______________________Provided following MCESD handout(s) via email:--Chemical Y-valve Dispenser
2025
Nov 17, 2025RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Aug 12, 2025Routine2 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
5 5 gallon buckets of sauces, two bus tubs of beef sitting on the floor in the walk in cooler. Instructed person in charge to store all items on shelving.
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3-307.11 - Core: Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
Inspector's notes
No cove base in bar area, provide.
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6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods
Apr 3, 2025Routine1 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Two bus tubs of raw chicken stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. Various 5 gallon buckets of food products stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. Instructed person in charge to keep all items off the floor.
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3-307.11 - Core: Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
2024
Nov 14, 2024RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Aug 7, 2024RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Mar 19, 2024RoutinecleanA
This establishment received an A grade and had 0 priority and 0 priority foundation on this inspection.No county legal action will result from this inspection.Emailed while on site.Person in charge was made aware of their inspection rights. 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: A,Signer: Lai Y
2023
Oct 26, 2023RoutinecleanA
This establishment received an A grade and had 0 priority and 0 priority foundation on this inspection.No county legal action will result from this inspection.Emailed while on site.Person in charge was made aware of their inspection rights. 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: A,Signer: Lai Y
Nearby restaurants
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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 →