PlateScore

Black Rock Coffee Bar

A

2260 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix 85021

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-84829

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.

99
Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Nov 2, 2023 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Feb 8, 2024 — Routine — score 95 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)May 23, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jan 31, 2025 — Routine — score 97 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 3 core)Jun 10, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jan 7, 2026 — Routine — score 97 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 3 core)Jun 11, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)100
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history7 on record

2026

Jun 11, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: No violations noted at time of inspection.

Jan 7, 2026Routine3 coreA

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

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

Inspector's notes

Observed counters through out with dust and debri. Discussed regular cleaning under and around counters.

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4-602.13 - Core: Nonfood Contact Surfaces

#54 — Garbage/Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities MaintainedCore5-501.115

Inspector's notes

Observed multiple bags of garbage on ground surrounding the outdoor refuse dumpster. Refuse was not contained in closed dumpster. All refuse must be stored inside dumpster all all times.

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5-501.115 - Core: Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.12

Inspector's notes

Observed floors soiled with debri and surfaces of equipment soiled. Discussed more frequent cleaning and raising shelving 6 inches off floor for easy cleaning underneath.

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6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

2025

Jun 10, 2025RoutinecleanA

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

Jan 31, 2025Routine3 coreA

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

#15 — Food Separated and ProtectedCore3-302.11

Inspector's notes

Observed bottles of sugar syrup flavorings with open access to allow bees to feed on opening. Discussed with manager of ways to cover syrups. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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3-302.11 (A3-8) - Core: Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation; General Food Protection. 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.

#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentCore6-202.15

Inspector's notes

Observed entry way for bees to have access to establishment such as drive through windows. Discussed with manager of ways such as air curtains. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-202.15 - Core: Outer Openings, Protected

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

Inspector's notes

Observed Sugar residue from syrup pumps on floors and over equipment. Discussed with manager of cleaning frequency. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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4-602.13 - Core: Nonfood Contact Surfaces

2024

May 23, 2024RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Emailed to person in chargeAward: A,Signer: Alex P.

Feb 8, 2024Routine1 foundationall corrected on siteB

No County legal action will result from this inspection.This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 0 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Emailed to person in chargeAward: B,Email Sent: CHECKED,Signer: Lianne P.

#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. Observed three handwashing sinks in establishment with no paper towels to use to properly dry hands. Had person in charge restock paper towel dispenser. Hand wash sinks must have proper drying provisions to effectively wash hands. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

2023

Nov 2, 2023Routine1 coreA

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 inspection.Report was Emailed to PICOn 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: Megan Badilla

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Core-5-205.15 (B), C: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained Observed bathroom sink faucet low running water, Per PIC they are aware of issue and have put in work order but recently switched companies for services. PIC says they believe new work order has been put in. PIC to submit new work order if not done yet. Correct prior to next routine inspection. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

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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 →