Chipotle Mexican Grill
A1655 W Elliot Rd, Tempe 85284
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-73776
Score based on 9 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 24, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history9 on record
2026
Jul 17, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of note: 1) Discussed proper cooling methods
Apr 16, 2026Routine1 priority1 foundationall corrected on siteB
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report e-mailed.
Inspector's notes
An employee loaded dirty dishes into soapy water in the 3-compartment sink and immediately put away sanitized dishes from the mechanical dishwasher several times without washing their hands. Discussed the importance of proper hand washing and when hand washing is required with the person-in-charge (PIC). Hands must be washed at any time contamination occurs and when changing tasks. Employee washed hands properly upon instruction. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.14 - Priority: When to Wash. 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.
Inspector's notes
The closest hand washing sink to the dishwashing area was completely blocked by a ladder and a bicycle while the station was in use and improper handwashing was observed. Ensure all hand washing sinks are available for use at all times and stocked with hot water at 100-110 degrees Fahrenheit, hand soap, and paper towels. PIC moved the objects to correct during the inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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5-205.11 - Priority Foundation: Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance. 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.
2025
Nov 26, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Aug 5, 2025RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Apr 2, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2024
Nov 15, 2024Routine1 coreA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed missing/separated caulking and orange/brown organic matter on existing caulking at all hand wash sinks/ splashguards, prep sink/table, dish pit area and the customer drink station. Discussed with Person in Charge (PIC) all fixed equipment that is not easily moved for proper cleaning shall be sealed with caulking to make a smooth and cleanable surface to prevent accumulation of contaminants. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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4-402.11 - Core: Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing-Installation
Aug 8, 2024Routine1 coreall corrected on siteA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
>>>Observed hotel pans stacked and stored away as wet. Discussed with Person in Charge (PIC) all equipment and food contact surfaces must be air-dried after properly cleaning and sanitizing. PIC put them off to the side for staff to put through a proper wash of soap, rinse, sanitize and air dry before putting away as cleaned. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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4-901.11 - Core: Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required
Mar 22, 2024RoutinecleanA°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Of Note: Discussed with Person in Charge (PIC) the use of new food service sanitizer cleaner Purell Spray on cleaning soda nozzles and inside ice machine. PIC provided testing strips at time of inspection. Report sent 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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181. No County legal action will result from this inspection.Award: Not Participating,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Number of Employees: 1,Signer: Anna Turner
2023
Oct 17, 2023RoutinecleanA°
This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. A copy of the report was emailed to the manager.No County legal action will result from this inspection.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-181Award: Not Participating,Embargo Lbs: 0,Food Manager Licenses: 4,Signer: Keith Ratzflaff
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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 24, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →