Laymoon Cafe
A°616 S Forest Ave, Tempe 85281
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD2503965
Score based on 2 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 17, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history2 on record
2026
Aug 7, 2026Re-InspectioncleanA°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of Note: Discussed with person in charge (PIC) the smaller unit shall not be utilized until it is able to consistently maintain 41*F or less. Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected.
Aug 6, 2026Routine1 priority2 foundationB°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of Note: Discussed with PIC 1) splashguards shall be at hand wash sinks. 2) all forms of pest control shall be from professional licensed companies. 3) Assisted with Time as Public Health Control (TPHC) Policy.
Inspector's notes
Observed main reach-in at the prep area with an internal temperature of 50*F and the small reach in near the register in the front at 48*F both measured with a min/max thermometer. Discussed with PIC 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. Corrective Action: Correct within 24 hours by 8/7/26
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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.
Inspector's notes
Observed main reach-in at the prep area with an internal temperature of 50*F and the small reach in near the register in the front at 48*F both measured with a min/max thermometer. Several TCS items had an internal temperature of 49*F to 51*F in the back reach-in and 47*F to 50*F in the front reach -in. Per PIC items were in unit from the previous day. Discussed with person in charge (PIC) 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. Embargoed all items and PIC discarded at time of inspection. Items discarded are: pomagranate containers marked 'keep refrigerated', raw shelled eggs, butter, mozzarella, labne, cream cheese, honeycomb pastry with soft cream cheese, matcha cold foam, whole milk, reduced fat milk, heave cream, low fat milk, feta cheese, coconut water 'store refrigerated', almond milk, and oatmilk. Facility is able to operate with a limited menu. 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.
Inspector's notes
Observed in facility use of quaternary ammonium (quat) and also bleach. Per PIC all the test strips were used up prior to inspection. Discussed with PIC test strips are required for any sanitizers used with food contact surfaces. Provide sanitizer test strips prior to re-inspection 8/17/26 Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection 8/17/26
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4-302.14 - Priority Foundation: Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices. 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.
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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 17, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →