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Too Sweet Cakes

B°

4050 E Cotton Center Blvd, Phoenix 85040

Food Establishment - Food Production · Permit FD-82371

Score based on 10 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 20, 2026.

86
Good

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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1000602023202420252026Oct 11, 2023 — Routine — score 84 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Feb 14, 2024 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Oct 3, 2024 — Routine — score 64 (2 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Oct 15, 2024 — Re-Inspection — score 64 (2 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Feb 19, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Oct 9, 2025 — Routine — score 49 (2 priority, 4 foundation, 1 core)Oct 28, 2025 — Re-Inspection — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 21, 2026 — Routine — score 90 (0 priority, 2 foundation, 0 core)Jun 1, 2026 — Routine — score 95 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)Aug 19, 2026 — Routine — score 95 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)95
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history12 on record

2026

Aug 31, 2026Advisorynot scoredclean
Aug 19, 2026Routine1 foundationB°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection conducted due to citizens complaint response. Violations noted on this inspection validate citizens complaint. Re-inspection Scheduled for Monday August 31st. Recommend: replacing Quat ammonia test strips.Reminder: Integrated Pest control services inside kitchen areas are required be conducted by Licensed Pest Applicator.

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

Inspector's notes

***Third Consecutive Violation*** Multiple flying insects (50+ live Gnats) present in the dish room to right and left of main dish machine and ware wash area. Around the mop sink and production areas. Ensure that proper pest control is performed. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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Repeat Violation 6-501.111 (C) - Priority Foundation: Controlling Pests; Approved Trapping Methods/Existence

Jun 1, 2026Routine1 foundationB

No County Legal Action. Re-inspection issues corrected.

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlPriority foundation3-501.15

Inspector's notes

Observed inside main walk in unit with two containers of cooked hash browns stacked directly on top of each other to left of main walk in door. Internal temperatures of cooked hash browns was 47*F-50*F with inspector and establishment thermometers. Notified Person In Charge (PIC). Per employee product was made around 9am. Time of inspection is after 1pm. PIC will have employee move hash browns to cool to 41*f inside main walk in freezer unit. ===Method used.

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3-501.15 (A) - Priority Foundation: Cooling Methods. 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/4617/AMC-Toolbox---Cooling.

May 21, 2026Routine2 foundationB°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed and discussed: deli slicer cleaning procedures. Vomit and diarrhea clean up procedures. Handwashing procedures. Recommend: running dish machine 3 times on setting 6 before usage. Re-inspection June 1st

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlPriority foundation3-501.15

Inspector's notes

Observed inside main walk in unit with two containers of cooked hash browns stacked directly on top of each other to left of main walk in door. Internal temperatures of cooked hash browns was 47*F-50*F with inspector and establishment thermometers. Notified Person In Charge (PIC). Per employee product was made around 9am. Time of inspection is after 1pm. PIC will have employee move hash browns to cool to 41*f inside main walk in freezer unit. ===Method used.

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3-501.15 (A) - Priority Foundation: Cooling Methods. 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/4617/AMC-Toolbox---Cooling.

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

Inspector's notes

***Second Consecutive Violation*** Multiple flying insects (30+ live Gnats) present in the dish room to right and left of main dish machine and ware wash area. Ensure that proper pest control is performed. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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Repeat Violation 6-501.111 (C) - Priority Foundation: Controlling Pests; Approved Trapping Methods/Existence

2025

Oct 28, 2025Re-InspectioncleanA°

The flying insects have significantly decreased. The establishment is still actively working with the pest control company to completely eliminate the activity. Ride along with RS #871.Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

Oct 28, 2025AMC Trainingsnot scoredclean

Ride along with RS# 871.

Oct 9, 2025Routine2 priority4 foundation1 coreD

Provided the PIC with cooling handouts.Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

The PIC is not a certified food protection manager. Maricopa County requires all establishments that serve open food, which requires time/temperature control for food safety, to have at least one certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff. The Person in Charge shall be a CFPM and is required to be onsite during the hours of operation. This certificate must be visible or readily accessible and kept at the establishment for all inspections. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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2-102.12(A) - Core: Certified Food Protection Manager. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these resources on our website. https://www.maricopa.gov/5114/Food-Restaurants

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

Inspector's notes

There was no paper towels or hand drying device at the handwashing sinks in the bakery room, women's bathroom, and men's bathroom areas. PIC provided paper towels at all areas. Ensure that all hand wash sinks have paper towels or hand drying device available at all times. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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6-301.12 - Priority Foundation: 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.

#13 — Food in Good Condition, Safe and UnadulteratedPriority foundation3-202.15

Inspector's notes

Four severely dented cans in food storage area. PIC removed cans. Ensure that food packaging is in good condition. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-202.15 - Priority Foundation: Package Integrity. 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/4619/AMC-Toolbox---Approved-Source.

#15 — Food Separated and ProtectedPriority3-302.11

Inspector's notes

Multiple boxes of raw bacon stored over cooked eggs and raw shell eggs stored over coffee syrups in the walk in cooler. PIC relocated the raw bacon and eggs to proper locations. Ensure that food and/or ice are protected from cross contamination during storage, preparation, display. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-302.11 (A1-2) - Priority: Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation; Protection from Cross Contamination. 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/4621/AMC-Toolbox---Cross-Contamination.

#20 — Proper Cooling Time and TemperaturesPriority3-501.14

Inspector's notes

Two large containers of sliced ham-52-55F cooling in the walk in cooler. PIC stated that the ham was sliced over four hours prior and discarded see embargo form. PHF/TCS foods prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature shall be cooled within 4 hours to 41°F or less. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.14 - Priority: Cooling. 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/4617/AMC-Toolbox---Cooling.

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

Inspector's notes

Multiple flying insects present in the pastry/bread packaging room and in the ware wash area. Ensure that proper pest control is performed. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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6-501.111 (C) - Priority Foundation: Controlling Pests; Approved Trapping Methods/Existence

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsPriority foundation4-302.13

Inspector's notes

Establishment does not have thermometer or temperature indicating test strips for high temp dish machine. In hot water mechanical WAREWASHING operations, an irreversible registering temperature indicator shall be provided and readily accessible for measuring the UTENSIL surface temperature. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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4-302.13 - Priority Foundation: Temperature Measuring Devices, Manual and Mechanical Warewashing. 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/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces.

Feb 19, 2025Routine1 coreall corrected on siteA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection conducted with RS #871. Discussed bodily fluid clean-up protocol with person in charge. Emailed FDA employee health and personal hygiene handbook.

#39 — Contamination Prevented during Food Preparation, Storage and DisplayCore3-305.14

Inspector's notes

Observed employee preparing donut holes in warehouse room with unfinished ceiling and no handwash sink. Notified person in charge and they will have employee prepare donut holes in main kitchen area. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-305.14 - Core: Food Preparation

2024

Oct 15, 2024Re-Inspection2 priority1 foundation1 coreC°

Correction of the priority foundation item(s) #48 found during the inspection conducted on 10/3/24 was verified by the inspector on 10/15/24 via electronic means.

#8 — Hands Clean and Properly WashedPriority2-301.14

Inspector's notes

Employee packing breakfast sandwiches picked up a sheet of stickers and a tray from the floor, then went to handle the sandwiches without washing hands. The employee was asked to wash hands and did so. Ensure that employees wash hands after engaging in activities that may contaminate hands. 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.

#28 — Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, and Used; Held for Retail Sale, Properly StoredPriority7-201.11

Inspector's notes

Multiple bottles of glass cleaner and grill cleaner stored over baking powder, karo syrup items in the storage area. PIC relocated the chemical items. Ensure that toxic materials are stored in a manner to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single service items. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-7-201.11 - Priority: Separation-Storage

#41 — Wiping Cloths; Properly Used and StoredCore3-304.14

Inspector's notes

Quat sanitizer solution in cloth bucket with concentration at 0ppm. Ensure that sanitizers are at proper concentration according to manufactures directions. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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3-304.14 - Core: Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsPriority foundation4-302.13

Inspector's notes

Establishment does not have thermometer or temperature indicating test strips for high temp dish machine. In hot water mechanical WAREWASHING operations, an irreversible registering temperature indicator shall be provided and readily accessible for measuring the UTENSIL surface temperature. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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4-302.13 - Priority Foundation: Temperature Measuring Devices, Manual and Mechanical Warewashing. 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/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces.

Oct 3, 2024Routine2 priority1 foundation1 coreC°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#28 — Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, and Used; Held for Retail Sale, Properly StoredPriority7-201.11

Inspector's notes

Multiple bottles of glass cleaner and grill cleaner stored over baking powder, karo syrup items in the storage area. PIC relocated the chemical items. Ensure that toxic materials are stored in a manner to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single service items. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-7-201.11 - Priority: Separation-Storage

#8 — Hands Clean and Properly WashedPriority2-301.14

Inspector's notes

Employee packing breakfast sandwiches picked up a sheet of stickers and a tray from the floor, then went to handle the sandwiches without washing hands. The employee was asked to wash hands and did so. Ensure that employees wash hands after engaging in activities that may contaminate hands. 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.

#41 — Wiping Cloths; Properly Used and StoredCore3-304.14

Inspector's notes

Quat sanitizer solution in cloth bucket with concentration at 0ppm. Ensure that sanitizers are at proper concentration according to manufactures directions. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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3-304.14 - Core: Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsPriority foundation4-302.13

Inspector's notes

Establishment does not have thermometer or temperature indicating test strips for high temp dish machine. In hot water mechanical WAREWASHING operations, an irreversible registering temperature indicator shall be provided and readily accessible for measuring the UTENSIL surface temperature. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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4-302.13 - Priority Foundation: Temperature Measuring Devices, Manual and Mechanical Warewashing. 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/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces.

Feb 14, 2024Routine2 coreA°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. The inspection report was emailed.------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.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Marianne Spiller

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-101.11

Core-4-101.11 (B-E), C: Characteristics-Multiuse; Durable, Nonabsorbent, Smooth, Easily Cleanable -- Single-service cups being used as scoops in some of the bulk bins. Replace with multiuse scoops. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#49 — Non-Food-Contact Surfaces CleanCore4-602.13

Core-4-602.13, C: Nonfood Contact Surfaces -- The rails of several of the pan racks have accumulated soil residues adhering. Clean. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

2023

Oct 11, 2023Routine1 priority1 coreB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. The inspection report was emailed.------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.Award: Not Participating,Embargo Lbs: 25,Signer: Shelbi Geyer

#22 — Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B), P: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. -- There was a large container containing a mixture of milk and liquid eggs, per person in charge (PIC) at 67°F in the walk-in refrigerator. The PIC was unsure as to how long the milk and eggs had been out of refrigeration prior to mixing or how long the mixture had been out of refrigeration after mixing. The mix was discarded. See Embargo. ** 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/4576/AMC-Toolbox---Cold-Holding. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#47 — Food and Non-Food-Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed and UsedCore4-101.17

Core-4-101.17, C: Wood, Use Limitation -- A softwood paddle is being used for stirring onions while cooking. Replace with a non-wood, easily cleanable, food-grade utensil. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 20, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →