Whataburger
A1800 W Elliot Rd, Tempe 85284
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-81384
Score based on 7 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 22, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history7 on record
2026
Sep 2, 2026RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed and discussed: hot holding onions and peppers on main cook line. Recommend: deep cleaning tea dispensers. Adjust faucet leak at prep sink.
Mar 6, 2026RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed and discussed: 9 Food Allergies. Recommend: adding hot water line booster to hand sink closest to front entrance. Maintenance small 2 door refrigerator closest to drive thru window. Contact Licensed Pest control company to reposition rodent bait traps.
2025
Sep 2, 2025Routine1 coreA
Discussed with the PIC about ensuring that all handwashing sinks are equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 100F through a mixing valve or combination faucet.Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Excess ice buildup in freezer under the fan area. PIC stated that the unit would be scheduled for maintenance/repair. Ensure that the equipment is maintained in good repair. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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4-501.11 - Core: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment
Jun 17, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed location of onions and peppers on grill for temperature control. Discussed small refrigerator use.
2024
Nov 14, 2024Routine2 priorityall corrected on siteC
Provided the PIC with when to wash hands handout.Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Employee at the fryer handled raw spicy chicken patties, then went to handle cooked fries and clean utensils without changing gloves and washing hands. Employee at the grill area handled the headset on his head, then went to handle beef patties without changing gloves and washing hands. The PIC instructed both employees to wash hands and they did so. . Ensure that employees wash hands often enough during food preparation to prevent cross contamination and when changing tasks. 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
Spicy chicken patties cooked to 114-144F. PIC instructed the employee to discard the uncooked chicken and recook new product. Ensure that raw animal foods are cooked to proper minimum temperatures. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-401.11 - Priority: Raw Animal Foods-Cooking. 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/4616/25575/AMC-Toolbox---Cooking.
May 7, 2024Routine1 coreA
This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed with the PIC about ensuring that toxic materials/chemical items are stored in a manner to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single service items.Emailed the inspection report.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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Signer: Zennia Jimenez
Core-4-501.11, C: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment----There is excess ice buildup in the reach in freezer next to the fryer along the interior top and left side. PIC stated that the unit would be scheduled for maintenance/repair. Ensure that the equipment is maintained in good repair. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
2023
Nov 21, 2023RoutinecleanA
This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspectionInspection report was emailed and received by the PIC at the time of 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: A,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Alan Cadriel
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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 →