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Mac Daddy Wingz and Cheeze

A

3134 S Mill Ave, Tempe 85282

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD2501568

Score based on 3 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 22, 2026.

90
Good

Tempe restaurant avg: 93

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1000602026Feb 19, 2026 — Routine — score 87 (0 priority, 2 foundation, 3 core)Jun 16, 2026 — Routine — score 82 (0 priority, 3 foundation, 3 core)Sep 8, 2026 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)98
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history3 on record

2026

Sep 8, 2026Routine2 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of Note: Discussed with PIC 1) ensure date marking on cooked pasta held after 24 hours. 2) proper procedural use of sandwich prep table.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Observed no Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) present at time of inspection. A CFPM is required at all times of operation. Please obtain CFPM prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 3rd Consecutive 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

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Inspector's notes

1. Provide one inch air gap from the finished floor for the drainpipe from the food prep sink and 3-comp sink. 2. Connect the drainpipe and water connections for the hand sink at the bar. 3. Seal/ caulk all holes, gaps, cracks and penetrations inside the facility. 4. Provide additional VCT tiles on the floor where the old counter was at so the floor can be even. 5. Replace the door’s gasket of the double door reach-in refrigerator. It is torn. 6. Provide several coats of semi-gloss paint on the walls of the new mop sink room and substrate of the countertops in the bar and front service area. 7. Provide washable ceiling tiles in kitchen, mop room, and front service area. 8. Cover exposed studs/ beam under the bar countertop. Paint the substrate with semi-gloss paint. Please use light color paint only. 9. Switch the side splashguard on the hand sink next to the make table. 10. Provide semi-gloss paint in the new mop sink’s area. Finish the walls 11. Provide 3/8” radius cove base at walls and floor junctures inside the kitchen, mop room, behind bar, front counter, etc. 12. Extend the FRP behind the mop sink to 24 inches above the chemical dispenser. Replace the damaged sheet rock first. 13. Repair damage walls and paint with semi-gloss paint. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 4th Consecutive Violation

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Repeat Violation 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods

Jun 16, 2026Routine3 foundation3 coreB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of Note: Discussed with PIC 1) PIC indicated ventilation system is not properly work has been put in work order prior to inspection. 2) verified with Operator CBD is not an additive used in the facility.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Observed no Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) present at time of inspection. A CFPM is required at all times of operation. Please obtain CFPM prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 2nd Consecutive 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

#8 — Hands Clean and Properly WashedPriority foundation2-301.15

Inspector's notes

Observed employees washing hands in the three compartment sink in the kitchen. Proper handwashing shall occur in hand washing stations only and procedure is to rinse hands with warm water, scrub with soap for 10-15 seconds, rinse with warm water, dry with approved drying provision, and turn off in a manner to prevent re-contamination of hands. Entire process should take approximately 20 seconds for full and proper handwashing to prevent spread of pathogens and contamination. PIC washed hands properly at the hand washing station at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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2-301.15 - Priority Foundation: Where to Wash. 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.

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

Inspector's notes

Observed several hand washing sinks without paper towel throughout the facility. Discussed with PIC 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. PIC provided soap for handwash sink at time of inspection. 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.

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlPriority foundation3-501.15

Inspector's notes

Observed cooked pasta mac & cheese in single use metal serving containers on a prep area at internal temperatures of 84*F measured with a probing thermometer. Per PIC the pasta was placed there an hour prior to inspection. Discussed with PIC TCS foods must be cooled in: uncovered/loosely covered, shallow containers less than 4 inches deep, in equipment designed to rapidly cool, by using an ice bath, by using ice as an ingredient, or another effective means. PIC placed the mac & cheese containers into adequate refrigeration at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-501.15 (A) - Priority Foundation: Cooling Methods. 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 PresentCore6-501.112

Inspector's notes

Observed dead cockroach and cockroach parts under the oven in the kitchen that also has grease on top of cardboard lining the ground. Discussed with PIC Establishment must be maintained free of pests and dead pests shall be removed. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-501.112 - Core: Removing Dead or Trapped Birds, Insects, Rodents and other Pests

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

Inspector's notes

Observed build-up of dust, debris, and flour throughout the establishment (vent hoods, chicken tender prep table, walls, ceiling vents, bottom shelf of prep table, in-between equipment – stove & fryers) at time of inspection. Reviewed proper cleaning frequencies with person in charge (PIC) at time of inspection. Must clean establishment at a frequency to prevent accumulation of organic food debris on surfaces. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 2nd Consecutive Violation 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Addl Notes: 1. Provide one inch air gap from the finished floor for the drainpipe from the food prep sink and 3-comp sink. 2. Connect the drainpipe and water connections for the hand sink at the bar. 3. Provide outlet covers, light switch cover, escutcheon plates, patch up holes throughout the facility. 4. Seal/ caulk all holes, gaps, cracks and penetrations inside the facility. 5. Provide additional VCT tiles on the floor where the old counter was at so the floor can be even. 6. Replace the door’s gasket of the double door reach-in refrigerator. It is torn. 7. Provide several coats of semi-gloss paint on the walls of the new mop sink room and substrate of the countertops in the bar and front service area. 8. Provide washable ceiling tiles in kitchen, mop room, and front service area. 9. Provide outlet covers, light switch cover, escutcheon plates, patch up holes throughout the facility. 10. Cover exposed studs/ beam under the bar countertop. Paint the substrate with semi-gloss paint. Please use light color paint only. 11.Continue to clean the facility from ceiling, walls, floor, sinks and their fixtures, interior/ exterior of equipment and maintain. 12. Switch the side splashguard on the hand sink next to the make table. 13. Provide semi-gloss paint in the new mop sink’s area. Finish the walls 14. Provide 3/8” radius cove base at walls and floor junctures inside the kitchen, mop room, behind bar, front counter, etc. 15. Extend the FRP behind the mop sink to 24 inches above the chemical dispenser. Replace the damaged sheet rock first. 16. Repair damage walls and paint with semi-gloss paint. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 3rd Consecutive Violation

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Repeat Violation 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

Feb 19, 2026Routine2 foundation3 coreB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Observed no Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) present at time of inspection. A CFPM is required at all times of operation. Please obtain CFPM prior to next routine 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

#8 — Hands Clean and Properly WashedPriority foundation2-301.15

Inspector's notes

Observed employee wash hands for less than 10 seconds in the prep sink. Discussed with PIC hand washing shall occur in hand sinks only and proper handwashing procedure is to rinse hands with warm water, scrub with soap for 10-15 seconds, rinse with warm water, dry with approved drying provision, and turn off in a manner to prevent re-contamination of hands. Entire process should take approximately 20 seconds for full and proper handwashing to prevent spread of pathogens and contamination. Employee properly washed hands at handwash sink at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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2-301.15 - Priority Foundation: Where to Wash. 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.

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation6-301.11

Inspector's notes

Observed the hand sink by the office desk to be without soap. Also observed the same hand wash sink the handwash sink by the front register without paper towels. Discussed with PIC the 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 and all handwashing sinks shall be maintained as accessible at all times. PIC supplied soap and paper towel at all hand wash sinks at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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6-301.11 - Priority Foundation: Handwashing Cleanser, Availability. 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.

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

Inspector's notes

Observed build-up of dust, debris, and flour throughout the establishment (vent hoods, chicken tender prep table, walls, ceiling vents, bottom shelf of prep table, in-between equipment – stove & fryers) at time of inspection. Reviewed proper cleaning frequencies with person in charge (PIC) at time of inspection. Must clean establishment at a frequency to prevent accumulation of organic food debris on surfaces. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Addl Notes: 1. Continue to clean the facility from ceiling, walls, floor, sinks and their fixtures, interior/ exterior of equipment and maintain. 2. Connect the drainpipe and water connections for the hand sink at the bar. 3. Seal all holes, gaps, cracks and penetrations inside the facility. 4. Provide additional VCT tiles on the floor where the old counter was at so the floor can be even. 5. Caulk and seal all gaps, cracks and penetrations throughout. 6. Replace the door’s gasket of the double door reach-in refrigerator. It is torn. 7. Provide several coats of semi-gloss paint on the walls of the new mop sink room and substrate of the countertops in the bar and front service area. 8. Provide washable ceiling tiles in kitchen, mop room, and front service area. 9. Provide outlet covers, light switch cover, escutcheon plates, patch up holes throughout the facility. 10. Cover exposed studs/ beam under the bar countertop. Paint the substrate with semi-gloss paint. Please use light color paint only. 11.. Provide one inch air gap from the finished floor for the drainpipe from the food prep sink and 3-comp sink. 12. Clean all floor sinks. 13. Switch the side splashguard on the hand sink next to the make table. 14. Provide semi-gloss paint in the new mop sink’s area. Finish the walls 15. Provide 3/8” radius cove base at walls and floor junctures inside the kitchen, mop room, behind bar, front counter, etc. 16. Extend the FRP behind the mop sink to 24 inches above the chemical dispenser. Replace the damaged sheet rock first. 17. Repair damage walls and paint with semi-gloss paint. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 2nd Consecutive Violation

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Repeat Violation 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

#56 — Adequate Ventilation and Lighting; Designated Areas UsedCore4-301.14

Inspector's notes

Observed ventilation hood system not working at capacity and smoke escaping the hood and going into the kitchen in the back of house. Ventilation hood systems and devices shall be maintained and run at sufficient capacity to prevent smoke from being in the kitchen. Corrective Action: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

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4-301.14 - Core: Ventilation Hood Systems, Adequacy

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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 →