Olive Branch Market

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3581 W Northern Ave, Phoenix 85051

Food Establishment - Meat Market · Permit FD-79315

Score based on 5 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 18, 2026.

Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history9 on record

2026

Mar 18, 2026RoutinecleanA°

Predefined Comment: Due to the violations noted on this inspection report, County legal action may result from this inspection.Observed wall removed, sinks removed and replaced, plumbing drains installed, new hot holding tables requiring drains. As well as ongoing construction in food prep areas. Predefined Comment: Upon inspection, a remodel has taken place which will require an application and plans to be submitted, and/or additional permits. PIC (Person in Charge) per conversation will submit plans. Please submit an application, supporting documentation, and fees within 5 business days or legal action may result pursuant to MCEHC Chapter 1, Regulation 4(e). Applications with supporting documentation can be submitted via the customer portal "Permit Center" online at maricopacountyaz-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice#/home.

2025

Dec 15, 2025RoutinecleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Establishment still under maintenance and plan to open towards the end of the year. Conducted facilities inspection.

Sep 17, 2025Advisorynot scoredclean

Discussed with owner about when establishment will open

May 27, 2025Advisorynot scoredclean

Mar 31, 2025Advisorynot scoredclean

2024

Nov 27, 2024Routine1 coreA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Person in charge states that establishment has been closed to the public and has not had any food storage or preparation due to renovations. Conducted facilities inspection.

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

Inspector's notes

Observed establishment with cracked and torn up floor tile as well as exposed ceiling exposing wires and pipes. Person in charge states that establishment is not in operation due to repairs and renovations. 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. 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. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods

Apr 25, 2024Advisorynot scoredclean

Arrived at establishment during open hours and found it closed with sign on door stating closed for maintenance

2023

Sep 20, 2023Re-InspectioncleanA°

Upon re-inspection, all violations have been corrected.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report emailedAward: Re-Inspection,Signer: Sahar Yasi

Sep 11, 2023Routine2 foundationB

This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 0 Priority, 2 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Violation #36 requires a re-inspection within 10 days.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report emailedOn 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-Request-Form-181.Award: B,Signer: Bassam Alazzawi

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

Priority Foundation-6-301.12, Pf: 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. Hand sink in the meat market did not have paper towels present. PIC instructed staff to go get them from a separate permitted area. Discussed required hand sink supplies. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentPriority foundation6-501.111

Priority Foundation-6-501.111 (C), Pf: Controlling Pests; Approved Trapping Methods/Existence. Observed live roaches and excessive flies in the meat market. Per PIC, they are actively working with a pest control company. A re-inspection will be conducted within 10 days to check on progress. Current invoices must be available during re-inspection. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection

This address holds 4 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 18, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →