Desert Roots Kitchen
A1628 E Southern Ave, Tempe 85282
Food Establishment · Permit FD2501998
Score based on 2 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 20, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history3 on record
2026
Feb 17, 2026Advisorynot scoredclean
Close out
Jan 6, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2025
Sep 9, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Report emailed. **Discussed: 1. cooling methods (uncovered small containers and placing items in equipment that rapidly cools). 2. datemarking (ready-to-eat and TCS food items are sold/discarded within 7 days, day of prep as day 1)
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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 20, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →