Rubio's 196
A°24920 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Peoria 85383
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD2405553
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
Jul 30, 2026Re-InspectioncleanA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Upon re-inspection, manager provided photos via email of ambient temperature of top compartment at 41*F. Violation #33 corrected. Establishment to continue increased temperature monitoring.
Jul 21, 2026Routine1 foundationB
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Upon re-inspection, units noted still holding ambient temperatures above 46*F. Area manager to maintain communication regarting maintenance to units and methods implemented for food safety. Staff currently not using drawers at grill and utilizing time control for TCS items on top compartment. Re-inspection scheduled for 7/31/2026.
Inspector's notes
Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.
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Repeat Violation Cold holding drawer under grill with an ambient temperature of 58*F. Top compartment of prep line with an ambient temperature of 49*F. Area manager to place work order. No temperature controlled foods to be held in units until a temperature of 41*F or below can be maintained. All foods intended for units to be held on ice, using time control, or in neighboring units at 41*F or below. Re-inspection to occur by 7/31/2026. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION 4-301.11 - Priority Foundation: Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities-Equipment. 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. Predefined Comment: Cold holding equipment must have the capacity to maintain TCS foods at 41°F or below. Must repair cold holding equipment such that it maintains TCS foods at 41°F or below.
Jul 9, 2026Routine1 priority1 foundationB°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: usage of ice, cooling times and temperatures, salsa picante
Repeat Violation Observed shredded mozzarella cheese and raw shrimp in cold hold drawers under grill with an internal temperature of 47-50*F. All cold foods on top compartment of prep line (shredded mozzarella, shredded cabbage, shredded lettuce, cotija cheese, sour cream, etc.) with an internal temperature ranging 45-50*F. Person in charge stated foods held a temperature of 41*F within 2 hours of inspection and placed foods on ice and in neighboring units for quick cooling. Foods held a temperature of 43-48*F within 30 minutes and going down. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: All TCS foods improperly cold held were relocated to alternative functioning refrigeration unit to rapidly cool to 41°F at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: Except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 41°F or below. Eggs not treated to destroy Salmonellae can be stored in equipment that maintains an ambient air temperature of 45°F or below. PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B) - Priority: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. 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.
Inspector's notes
Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.
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Cold holding drawer under grill with an ambient temperature of 59*F. Top compartment of prep line with an ambient temperature of 50*F. Area manager to place work order. No temperature controlled foods to be held in units until a temperature of 41*F or below can be maintained. All foods intended for units to be held on ice, using time control, or in neighboring units at 41*F or below. Re-inspection to occur by 7/21/2026. 4-301.11 - Priority Foundation: Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities-Equipment. 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. Predefined Comment: Cold holding equipment must have the capacity to maintain TCS foods at 41°F or below. Must repair cold holding equipment such that it maintains TCS foods at 41°F or below.
Apr 29, 2026Routine1 priority1 coreB°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: time as a control and water activity lab results
Inspector's notes
Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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Observed shredded mozzarella cheese in cold hold drawers under grill with an ambient temperature of 45-50*F. Raw shrimp, salmon, and mahi mahi, in reach in refrigerator by fryers with and internal temperature of 47*F. Person in charge stated foods held a temperature of 41*F within 2 hours of inspection and placed foods in walk-in for quick cooling. Foods held a temperature of 43-48*F within 30 minutes and going down. PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B) - Priority: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. 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. Predefined Comment: All TCS foods improperly cold held were relocated to alternative functioning refrigeration unit to rapidly cool to 41°F at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: Except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 41°F or below. Eggs not treated to destroy Salmonellae can be stored in equipment that maintains an ambient air temperature of 45°F or below.
Inspector's notes
Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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Cold holding drawer under grill with an ambient temperature of 53*F. Reach-in refrigerator near fryers with an ambient temperature of 49*F. Person in charge to place work order. No temperature controlled foods to be held in units until a temperature of 41*F or below can be maintained. All foods intended for units to be held on ice or in neighboring units at 41*F or below. 4-501.11 - Core: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment Predefined Comment: All equipment must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair all equipment to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection.
2025
Nov 14, 2025RoutinecleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report e-mailed.
Jun 18, 2025RoutinecleanA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Apr 22, 2025RoutinecleanA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this 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 →