Tropical Sno Ahwatukee
A°8000 S Arizona Grand Pkwy, Phoenix 85044
Mobile Food Annual - MF Type 2 · Permit MF-14-0298
Mobile unit — the address shown is its registered home base, not necessarily where it serves.
Score based on 7 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 history7 on record
2026
Jul 31, 2026RoutinecleanA°
Renewal AttestationPredefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
May 27, 2026Routine1 priorityB
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
During time of inspection, observed waste water leaking from underneath the unit when the hand sink was turned on. PIC stated that the previous employee forgot to close the valve. PIC closed the valve and observed no leaks. Advised PIC that all water must be properly contained and disposed properly at the commissary. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-402.13 - Priority: Conveying Sewage
Inspector's notes
Observed no commissary logs. Advised PIC that Mobile food establishments serving time/temperature control for safety foods shall maintain a log of visits to the approved commissary or food service establishment as required by this Department. This log shall be maintained using a Department approved format and maintained with the establishment at all times. The logs shall be maintained for a period of 30 days and should be available for review by the Department. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. MCEHC Chap. 8, Sec. 3, Reg. 5b - Mobile food establishments shall operate from an approved commissary or other food service establishment as required by this Department, and shall report at least daily to such location for supplies, food storage, vehicle and equipment cleaning, waste disposal, and service operations. Addl Notes: During time of inspection, owner stated on the phone that she brings the unit to the commissary once a week; however, they operate five days per week. Also, the owner stated that they obtain their fresh water onsite at a fixed establishment. Per PIC, they obtain the gray water via a bucket. Advised PIC that Mobile food establishments shall operate from an approved commissary or other food service establishment as required by this Department, and shall report at least daily to such location for supplies, food storage, vehicle and equipment cleaning, waste disposal, and service operations. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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MCEHC Chap. 8, Sec. 3, Reg. 5e - Mobile food establishments serving time/temperature control for safety foods shall maintain a log of visits to the approved commissary or food service establishment as required by this Department. This log shall be maintained using a Department approved format and maintained with the establishment at all times. The logs shall be maintained for a period of 30 days and should be available for review by the Department.
Feb 21, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2025
Jun 17, 2025RoutinecleanA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Feb 22, 2025RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report e-mailed. Inspected at SE2500163.
2024
Mar 21, 2024Routine1 priority1 foundationall corrected on siteB
This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.**Talked to staff about labeling the trucks, as this is unit #1, as the owner has 2 facilities with the same name. Obtain numbering on the truck to keep each unit separate from each other.Did inspection at Arizona Grand Resort where it is set up often during the summer.Confirmed email with manager.On July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:• Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or• Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: B,Embargo Lbs: 0,Food Manager Licenses: 0,Signer: Charissa Gonzalez
Priority Foundation-5-202.12 (A), Pf: Handwashing Sinks, Installation; Proper Temperature, Mixing Faucet. 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. ---Observed no hot water at the hand sink. A call was made to the owner, and hot water was working by the end of the inspection. Ensure there is 100F water available at the hand sink at all times. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-402.13, P: Conveying Sewage ---Observed leaking grey water from the bottom of the mobile unit onto the concrete of the set up area, and running into the waiting line for the customers. Facility was able to stop the water leak. Ensure there is no used water leaving the tank and running on the ground. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Feb 24, 2024RoutinecleanA
This establishment received an A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. No County legal action will result from this inspection. Inspection report emailed. Inspection conducted at SPE-24-0004.On July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal. If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:• Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or• Contact the Department using the email addresses below, o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food) o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants) o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets) o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Signer: Rosette Simmons
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- 96Arizona Grand ResortA+8000 S Arizona Grand Pkwy · 0 m away
- 100Arizona Grand Resort Guest Services KitchenA°8000 S Arizona Grand Pkwy · 0 m away
- 98Loretos Mexican FoodA9206 S Avenida Del Yaqui · 890 m away
- 97Amigos CarniceriaA9210 S Avenida Del Yaqui · 890 m away
- 99Aja CateringA8402 S Avenida Del Yaqui · 930 m away
- 87Taqueria ObsonB°8400 S Avenida Del Yaqui · 930 m away
- 100Charles Schwab Employee CafeA4750 E Francisco Dr · 1.0 km away
- 89El Yaqui RestaurantA9201 S Avenida Del Yaqui · 970 m away
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 →