The Buffalo Spot
A°2837 N Power Rd, Mesa 85215
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-73809
Score based on 7 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 17, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history7 on record
2026
Jul 21, 2026RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report was e-mailed.
Feb 27, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report was e-mailed. Discussed considering replacing or sanding existing cutting boards to ensure a smooth and cleanable surface and prevent the migration of deleterious substances.
2025
Aug 14, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report was e-mailed.
Mar 4, 2025RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report was e-mailed.
2024
Sep 9, 2024Routine1 coreA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed build up of debris on north side of kitchen throughout, please clean at a frequency to maintain visibly clean.
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Predefined Comment: Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Feb 27, 2024Routine1 priorityB
This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report emailedEmbargo Lbs: 1,Award: B,Signer: Pedro O,Food Manager Licenses: 1
PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.14, P: 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. Observed Female cook staff prepare raw wings for fryer, remove gloves and applied new one's. Employee transitioned to working on customer service ranch cups. Employee asked to discard ranch. Discussed hand washing between raw and RTE foods. Ranch Embargoed. Hand wash corrected. :
2023
Oct 5, 2023RoutinecleanA
This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspectionNo County legal action will result from this inspection.Report Printed 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.Signer: Rafael ,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Award: A
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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 17, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →