PlateScore

Black Sheep

A

5717 W Glendale Ave, Glendale 85301

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-73716

Score based on 6 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 22, 2026.

99
Excellent

Glendale restaurant avg: 97

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Sep 28, 2023 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 8, 2024 — Routine — score 94 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Oct 7, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jan 3, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 7, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Feb 3, 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 history6 on record

2026

Feb 3, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: Any substance(s) added to food must be GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) and/or used consistent with all legal requirements. The permit holder is responsible for ensuring that their menu items comply. Education was provided on the addition of food additives and dietary supplements during the inspection. For additional information, please refer to the ADHS Kava and Other Dietary Supplement Products Letter at https://www.azdhs.gov/preparedness/epidemiology-disease-control/food-safety-environmental-services/index.php.

2025

Jul 7, 2025RoutinecleanA°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Any substance(s) added to food must be GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) and/or used consistent with all legal requirements. The permit holder is responsible for ensuring that their menu items comply. Education was provided on the addition of food additives and dietary supplements during the inspection. For additional information, please refer to the ADHS Kava and Other Dietary Supplement Products Letter at https://www.azdhs.gov/preparedness/epidemiology-disease-control/food-safety-environmental-services/index.php.

Jan 3, 2025RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

2024

Oct 7, 2024RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

May 8, 2024Routine1 foundation1 coreB°

Inspection completed with RS# 1392. This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Observed RO water filtration system attached to espresso machine at drink bar. PIC stated that RO system was added as a replacement of old water filter system in December 2023. Upon inspection, a remodel has taken place which may require an application and plans to be submitted, and/or additional permits. Please submit an application, supporting documentation, and fees within 5 business days. Provided PIC with application. Provided PIC with guidance documents on kegging cold brew coffee and minimum plan review requirements.Due to the violations noted on this inspection report, County legal action may result from this inspection.Award: Not Participating,At Office: N,Water Sample: N,Signer: Lynnette Fredrick,Revoke / Suspend: N,Printed In Spanish: N,Number of Employees: 2,Food Manager Licenses: 1

#28 — Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, and Used; Held for Retail Sale, Properly StoredPriority foundation7-202.11

Priority Foundation-7-202.11, Pf: Restriction-Presence and Use. >>>>> Observed a bottle of "Bug Stop Home Barrier" pesticide on the ground under the front counter. PIC stated that they had a pest control problem due to neighbors trash disposal. PIC stated they used the pesticide outside only and had pest control come 3 times previously. Instructed PIC that only certified pest control companies could apply any pesticides in a eating and drinking facility. PIC discarded at time of inspection. 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 >>>>> Observed outflow pipe from handwashing sink drain into floor drain. Outflow pipe was fully inside the floor drain and did not have a 1" gap from opening to drain. PIC stated they would have maintenance adjust the drain. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

2023

Sep 28, 2023RoutinecleanA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. No violations noted at time of inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection. Inspection report delivered via email. 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-RequestForm-181.Food Manager Licenses: 1,Award: A,Signer: Lynette F.

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 22, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →