Food City
A+Cutting Edge4430 E Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix 85008
Food Establishment - Retail Food · Permit FD-84871
Score based on 5 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 24, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history5 on record
2026
Jan 13, 2026RoutinecleanA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection. Reviewed with person in charge about separation of prepackaged animal products.
2025
Aug 20, 2025Routine1 coreA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed with person in charge (PIC) about ensuring bagged chip labels are provided in English.
Inspector's notes
Observed packaged raw bacon stored above RTE packaged corn in deli fridge. Observed packaged raw bacon wrapped hot dogs and raw cured pork with packaging states to cook to 160*F stored above RTE cheese. All raw animal proteins must be stored below ready-to-eat (RTE) foods and stored according to cooking temperature at all times to prevent cross contamination. PIC will properly store all raw animal proteins according to the final cooking temperature based on the cooking parameters in § 3-401.11 of the Food Code. 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.
Jan 29, 2025RoutinecleanA+
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2024
Aug 8, 2024RoutinecleanA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Feb 14, 2024RoutinecleanA+
This establishment is on the Cutting Edge of food safety and was awarded an “A+” grade.No violations noted at time of inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report 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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: Cutting Edge A+,Signer: Danny Castner
This address holds 2 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.
Nearby restaurants
Other places to eat within a short walk, with their current scores.
- 100Mor Furniture For LessA4416 E Mcdowell Rd · 30 m away
- 87Little CaesarsB°4450 E Mcdowell Rd · 50 m away
- 95SubwayA4450 E Mcdowell Rd · 50 m away
- 94Holiday Inn & SuitesA°4401 E Mcdowell Rd · 60 m away
- 97Scooter's CoffeeA4412 E Mcdowell Rd · 80 m away
- 90Del TacoA1628 N 44th St · 150 m away
- 94ChevronA4352 E Mcdowell Rd · 170 m away
- 100Pulaski ClubA°4331 E Mcdowell Rd · 200 m away
Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 24, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →