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1930 W Thunderbird Rd, Phoenix 85023

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD2500011

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.

81
Good

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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10006020252026May 27, 2025 — Routine — score 49 (3 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Sep 11, 2025 — Routine — score 58 (2 priority, 2 foundation, 2 core)Mar 18, 2026 — Routine — score 78 (0 priority, 4 foundation, 2 core)Mar 23, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 19, 2026 — Routine — score 83 (0 priority, 3 foundation, 2 core)Aug 20, 2026 — Routine — score 75 (1 priority, 2 foundation, 0 core)Aug 27, 2026 — Re-Inspection — 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

Aug 27, 2026Re-InspectioncleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Upon Re-inspection all violations have been corrected. One reeach in cooler is replaced with new unit and holding temp at 40 degrees F. A second reach in cooler was delivered during inspection and reached to 36 degrees F by the end of inspection. Pest control treatment invoices was presented for 8/10, 8/19 and 6/20

Aug 20, 2026Routine1 priority2 foundationB

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

#22 — Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

Inspector's notes

Two bags of bean sprouts in reach in cooler in cook line have an ambient temperature of 50 degrees F. PIC stated food items were purchased this morning and were in this unit about three hours. PIC transferred food items to reach in freezer for rapid cooling. Items reached proper temperature by the end of inspection.

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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: 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. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlPriority foundation4-301.11

Inspector's notes

Reach in cooler in the cook line holding TCS food has an ambient temperature of 54 degrees F.

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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. Repair or replace. PIC stated the unit would be replaced by re-inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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

Inspector's notes

3rd repeat violation. Observed a baby roach on the floor by hand washing sink in food prep line. PIC stated the treatment was done recently for the whole shopping center. Requested Three invoices of treatment by a registered pest control company provided by re-inspection.

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Repeat Violation 6-501.111 (C) - Priority Foundation: Controlling Pests; Approved Trapping Methods/Existence Predefined Comment: Establishment must be maintained free of pests and all pest control measures must be conducted by a licensed pest control specialist. Must eliminate current pest control problem and obtain pest control from a certified and licensed pest control specialist by re-inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

May 19, 2026Routine3 foundation2 coreB

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

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

4th consecutive repeat violation: There is no document for a person in charge for Certified in food safety. A person in charge has to take the training and have the document available in the establishment for our review. All other employees have to take the training in food handler training. All classes can be taken virtual. Make sure the classes are certified by ANSI standards. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 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

#6 — Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, or Tobacco UseCore2-401.11

Inspector's notes

Employees bowls and containers of food stored in two reach in coolers with public food. PIC moved employee consumables to the designated area on the bottom shelf of a reach cooler in wearwashing area and will retrain on proper eating, drinking. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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2-401.11 - Core: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco

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

Inspector's notes

No paper towel is available in employee handwashing sink in cook line. PIC Provided a role of paper towel next to the sink. 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.

#28 — Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, and Used; Held for Retail Sale, Properly StoredPriority foundation7-207.11

Inspector's notes

Employee medical prescribed bottle of medicine and pre-work out mix, and homemade remedy mix powder stored on top of clean cups in wear washing shelf. PIC removed all items and locate them in the counter with office paperwork. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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7-207.11 (A) - Priority Foundation: Restriction and Storage-Medicines; Unnecessary medicines

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

Inspector's notes

Observed a baby roach moving around wear washing area. PIC removed it. Called the owner and requested the registered pest control company's invoices of inspections and treatment. Take the pictures of the invoices and email the inspector. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

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

Mar 23, 2026RoutinecleanA

Upon Re-inspection all violations have been corrected.

Mar 18, 2026Routine4 foundation2 coreB°

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

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

3rd consecutive repeat violation.

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Repeat Violation 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

#5 — Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal EventsPriority foundation2-501.11

Inspector's notes

No written policy for cleaning vomit and fecal matter is available in the establishment. Provided department handout. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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2-501.11 - Priority Foundation: Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events. 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/4125/Food-SafetyOperator-Resources.

#6 — Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, or Tobacco UseCore2-401.11

Inspector's notes

Three containers of employees' food (cooked meat, cooked noodles and soup) stored in reach in cooler in cook line. Items were transfered to a designated area for employees. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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2-401.11 - Core: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation5-205.11

Inspector's notes

Employee hand wash sink is blocked by a trash can and a ladle stored inside the sink. Items were removed and made the handwashing sink accessible.

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5-205.11 - Priority Foundation: 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.

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlPriority foundation4-301.11

Inspector's notes

Reach in cooler where bone broths cooked today is cooling has an ambient temperature of 45 degrees F. All TCS food were removed. Repair the unit to be able to maintain TCS food under 41 degrees F. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection. 3-501.15 (B) - Core: Cooling Methods; Covered and Properly Arranged Containers. 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. Addl Notes: Bone broth cooked this morning is cooling with lids on in reach in cooler. Food items lids were removed and transferred to another reach in cooler for rapid cooling. Corrected at the time of inspection.

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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.

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

Inspector's notes

A large number of fruit flies are gathered around the ice machine and the nearby floor sink. PIC was advised to call pest control company for treatment. Provide the last three invoices of treatment by next re-inspection.

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

2025

Sep 11, 2025Routine2 priority2 foundation2 coreD

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

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

*2nd repeat* No personnel with a certificate onsite at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 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 Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation.

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

Inspector's notes

Observed both men and women's bathrooms with no paper towels. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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Repeat Violation 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. Predefined Comment: Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing. Predefined Comment: PIC provided hand drying provision for handwash sink at time of inspection. 5-205.11 - Priority Foundation: 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. Addl Notes: *2nd repeat* Observed front cookline hand sink with a hose attached to fixture and blocked by a stool. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing. Predefined Comment: PIC relocated all items blocking handwash sink at time of inspection.

#13 — Food in Good Condition, Safe and UnadulteratedPriority3-101.11

Inspector's notes

Observed white organic growth on cartoon strawberries inside main double door cooler. Discarded by Owner. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-101.11 - Priority: Safe, Unadulterated and Honestly Presented. 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. Predefined Comment: All food must be in good condition, safe, and unadulterated. All adulterated food was discarded at time of inspection.

#20 — Proper Cooling Time and TemperaturesPriority3-501.14

Inspector's notes

*2nd repeat* Observed pho broth in a deep container inside double door cooler at 47*f degrees. Per owner broth was made at 6pm the night prior and finished at midnight, left on stove top to cool down until morning, portioned and placed in fridge at 6am today. Embargoed. Discussed proper and effective cooling methods such as ice wands and ice bathes that conform to county cooling requirements. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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Repeat Violation 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. Predefined Comment: All TCS foods improperly cooled were discarded by PIC at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: Cooked TCS foods must be cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours, and from 70°F to 41°F within 4 hours for a total of 6 hours for cooling.

#23 — Proper Date Marking and DispositionPriority foundation3-501.17

Inspector's notes

Observed pho in large deep container from previous three days and cooked pork made the day prior inside double door reach-in fridge without date marks. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-501.17 - Priority Foundation: Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking. 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/4125/Food-SafetyOperator-Resources. Predefined Comment: All RTE/TCS foods were properly date marked at the time of inspection. Predefined Comment: RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1).

#39 — Contamination Prevented during Food Preparation, Storage and DisplayCore3-307.11

Inspector's notes

Observed 5 gallon bucket lined with a white trash bag holding raw rice noodles for cooking service. Also in chest freezer observed raw chicken stored directly in grocery bags. Discussed storing food items in approved food safe bags to minimize contamination. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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3-307.11 - Core: Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination

May 27, 2025Routine3 priority1 foundation1 coreD°

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

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

No personal with a CFM certificate onsite at time of inspection. 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 Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation.

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation5-205.11

Inspector's notes

Observed front cookline hand sink with a hose attached to fixture and blocked by a stool. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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5-205.11 - Priority Foundation: 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. Predefined Comment: Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing. Predefined Comment: PIC relocated all items blocking handwash sink at time of inspection.

#15 — Food Separated and ProtectedPriority3-302.11

Inspector's notes

Observed raw beef stored over bread, cooked beef, and broth in the first double door fridge. 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. Predefined Comment: 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 properly stored all raw animal proteins according to the final cooking temperature based on the cooking parameters in § 3-401.11 of the Food Code.

#20 — Proper Cooling Time and TemperaturesPriority3-501.14

Inspector's notes

Observed four 2 gallon tubs of Pho broth still in active cooling process, one tub from previous day at 63*f degrees, other tubs from two days prior 45, 45, and 48*f degrees. All items embargoed. 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. Predefined Comment: Cooked TCS foods must be cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours, and from 70°F to 41°F within 4 hours for a total of 6 hours for cooling.

#22 — Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

Inspector's notes

Observed cooked rice 69*f, raw pork 75*f, and garlic & chili oil 70*f degrees sitting out on service counters at room temperature. Rice and raw pork left out for unknown amount of time and discarded. Garlic and chili oil within 4 hour window to be cooled and sent to double door fridge. open top cookline items over filled, cut cabbage mix, cut tomato, and raw beef skewer 48*f degrees. Items moved to an alternate unit to cool. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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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: 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.

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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 →