Back Alley BBQ
A°111 W Boston St, Chandler 85225
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD2503651
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.
Score over time
Inspection history3 on record
2026
Sep 3, 2026Re-InspectioncleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected.
Aug 26, 2026Routine1 priority1 foundationB°
A re-inspection will be conducted on 9/4/2026 to ensure priority foundation violation #38 has been corrected.
Inspector's notes
Observed 0ppm chlorine sanitizer at the mechanical dishwasher in the dish area after running multiple times. Observed quat sanitizer connected to the machine. Discussed with PIC that the dishwasher is calibrated and timed to be used with chlorine sanitizer only. Discussed the importance of proper sanitizer levels and proper monitoring of sanitizer levels (50-100ppm). PIC flushed the supply line with water, connected the correct chlorine sanitizer and primed the machine. Food-contact surfaces were properly sanitized at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-501.114 (A-E) - Priority: Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness. 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/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces.
Inspector's notes
Observed 20+ fruit and houseflies in the dish pit area. Observed the front door propped open without the aid of an air curtain. 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 on 9/4/2026. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.
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6-501.111 (C) - Priority Foundation: Controlling Pests; Approved Trapping Methods/Existence
Apr 22, 2026Routine1 coreall corrected on siteA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Establishment is offering full service food catering. A catering permit is required for this operation. Apply online at: https://maricopacountyaz-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice#/permit/apply/185/0/0
Inspector's notes
Establishment has a barrier exemption but disabled the air curtains for the front and back patios. Discussed outer entry points must be protected to help reduce pest entry into the establishment, including flies. PIC turned on the air curtains at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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6-202.15 - Core: Outer Openings, Protected
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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 →