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Hurricane Harbor Phoenix

B

4243 W Pinnacle Peak Rd, Glendale 85310

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-71997

Score based on 7 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 21, 2026.

97
Excellent

Glendale restaurant avg: 97

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Jul 21, 2023 — Routine — score 79 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Mar 13, 2024 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Oct 1, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 30, 2025 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Jul 25, 2025 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)May 19, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jun 30, 2026 — Routine — score 95 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)95
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history7 on record

2026

Jun 30, 2026Routine1 foundationall corrected on siteB

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

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation6-301.12

Inspector's notes

No hand drying provision found at sink next to ice machine. Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing. PIC provided hand drying provision for handwash sink at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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6-301.12 - Priority Foundation: Hand Drying Provision. 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.

May 19, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Freezer door starting to separate from wall, ice build-up around the door and floor. Freezer ambient temperature remains stable and within safe parameters. PIC is gathering quotes for repair.

2025

Jul 25, 2025Routine2 coreA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed with PIC: time as a control for lettuce and tomatoes, leaking prep sink faucet, cleaning frequency of floor drain baskets.

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-501.11

Inspector's notes

Observed the seal on the walk-in freezer door unattached and door does not seal shut thus causing ice build up around the door. All equipment must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair all equipment to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection. PIC has work order in for repair/replacement. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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4-501.11 - Core: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-201.13

Inspector's notes

Observed baseboard and tile missing from the wall underneath the slushie machine and at the corner of the ice cream counter. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection. PIC has work order in for repair. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-201.13 - Core: Floor and Wall Junctures, Coved, and Enclosed or Sealed

May 30, 2025Routine2 coreA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Outdoor grill currently not in use. Discussed with PIC: outdoor food service requirements, broken tiles, in unit thermometers

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

Inspector's notes

Observed ice cream scoop stored in a cup of water at ambient temperature between use. 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. All in-use utensils were properly stored at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-304.12 - Core: In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Inspector's notes

Observed leak under the sink by the dishwasher and under the handwashing sink by the dishwasher. Must repair all plumbing to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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5-205.15 (B) - Core: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained

2024

Oct 1, 2024RoutinecleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.The establishment is closed, and no food is being prepared.

Mar 13, 2024Routine2 coreall corrected on siteA°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Hydration station and surfer sweets not operating 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. 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-181No County legal action will result from this inspection.Award: Not Participating,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Cathy L

#35 — Approved Thawing Methods UsedCore3-501.13

Core-3-501.13, C: Thawing Observed carnitas thawing in prep sink of Tidal Wave Café without running water. TCS foods that are being thawed must be completely submerged under running water to avoid contamination. The carnitas were taken out for thawing 30 minutes prior. PIC turned running water on the completely submerged carnitas bags. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Observed Surfer Sweet with cracks in wall on the right side. Surfaces must be easily cleanable and free of cracks to avoid contamination. PIC has already put in repair order. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

2023

Jul 21, 2023Routine1 priority1 foundation1 coreB°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had _1__ Priority, __1_ Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. No County legal action will result from this inspection. Emailed report and confirmed. 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,• Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)• Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)• Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)• 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 website:https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824.Signer: JAKE JONES,Award: Not Participating

#16 — Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and SanitizedPriority4-501.114

PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-501.114, P: 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.. Bleach sanitizer in use in dish wash machine measured at 0 ppm. Employee called for repair. Utilize 3 compartment sink until repaired. Discussed importance of checking dish wash machine for appropriate sanitizer level of 75 ppm to insure proper sanitization and prevent foodborne illness. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsPriority foundation4-302.14

Priority Foundation-4-302.14, Pf: Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices. 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. No test strips on premise for bleach sanitizer in use in dish wash machine and quat sanitizer in use in 3 compartment sink. Employee retrieved strips. Discussed importance of keeping strips on premise to check chemicals used in facility. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Core-5-205.15 (B), C: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained. PVC pipe from soda dispenser leaking water onto floor of dish wash area and water pooling around dish washer. Employee called for repair. Repair/replace as necessary. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

This address holds 9 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 →