Food City
A+Cutting Edge4430 E Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix 85008
Food Establishment - Meat Market · Permit FD-84872
Score based on 9 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
We last checked the county record 8 days ago (Sep 16, 2026). Any inspection since then would not appear here yet.
Score over time
Inspection history9 on record
2026
May 26, 2026RoutinecleanA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.
Jan 13, 2026RoutinecleanA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.
2025
Aug 20, 2025RoutinecleanA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.
Apr 30, 2025RoutinecleanA+
No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection. Discussed with person in charge about replacing clear plastic curtains to help facilitate meat room temperature.
Jan 29, 2025RoutinecleanA+
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewing thawing methods with person in charge (PIC). Discussed cleaning air vent in meat room.
2024
Aug 8, 2024RoutinecleanA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
May 6, 2024Routine1 foundation1 coreB
This establishment received an B Grade and had 0 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Inspected with Badge #318No violations noted at time of inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report emailed.At Office: N,Award: B,Email Sent: CHECKED,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Printed In Spanish: N,Revoke / Suspend: N,Signer: Danny Castner
Priority Foundation-5-205.11, Pf: Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance. 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 pair of dirty gloves in the handwashing sink in the meat shop. Discussed with PIC that there should not be anything in the handwashing sink and those gloves need to be disposed of in the trash can and not in the handwashing sink. Keeping a trash bin nearby the handwashing sink to prevent future incidents to occur. PIC said they were going to remind workers about removing gloves and discarding them before handwashing sink. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Core-6-501.12, C: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions Observed meat debris on the floor all over the cutting area. Discussed with PIC to clean the floors more frequently when they are cutting any kind of meat to prevent build up of debris. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine 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
2023
Aug 31, 2023RoutinecleanA+
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 Cartner
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.
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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 16, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →