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EL Wero Marisquero

B°

1742 W Van Buren St, Phoenix 85007

Mobile Food Annual · Permit MF2500070

Mobile unit — the address shown is its registered home base, not necessarily where it serves.

Score based on 2 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 23, 2026.

87
Good

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

1000602025Jun 20, 2025 — Routine — score 79 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Aug 5, 2025 — Routine — score 95 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)95
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history7 on record

2026

Apr 6, 2026Advisorynot scoredclean

Trailer not onsite. Left Card at business location with employee of fixed restaurant. Talked with owners. Owners have decided to close out the mobile food permit at this time.

Mar 27, 2026Advisorynot scoredclean

Called and left message for permit holder. Emailed permit holder attestation letter in English and Spanish again.

Mar 16, 2026Advisorynot scoredclean

2025

Dec 1, 2025Advisorynot scoredclean
Aug 5, 2025Routine1 foundationB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsPriority foundation4-302.14

Inspector's notes

2nd consecutive violation. Observed no chlorine test strips at the time of inspection. Owner stated they were located at their brick an mortar location, and was informed that they need to be present on the truck at all operational times to ensure the proper sanitizing concentration. Strips were provided from the owner at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at the time of inspection.

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Repeat Violation 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.

#57 — MCEHC Mobile Food RequirementsCounty code (MCEHC)MCEHC Chap. 8, Sec. 3, Reg. 6b, 8c, 9b, 10c, 11b

Inspector's notes

Observed date-marked seafood items such as raw and cooked shrimp, cooked octopus, and cut cucumbers in the fridge unit. The operator was informed that TCS (Temperature/Time Controlled for Safety) food items like seafood and cut veggies must be prepped and used the same operational day, and must not be kept for safe on subsequent days. Corrective Action: Correct prior to the next routine inspection.

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MCEHC Chap. 8, Sec. 3, Reg. 6b, 8c, 9b, 10c, 11b - All time/temperature control for safety foods shall be prepared on the same day of sale or service. Time/temperature control for safety foods shall not be held over from a previous day's operation unless otherwise approved by the Department.

Jun 20, 2025Routine1 priority1 foundation1 coreB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Observed no CFPM (Certified Food Protection Manager) at the time of inspection. Operator was informed that a CFPM is required to be onsite at all times of operation. 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

#14 — Required Records Available: Shellstock Tags, Parasite DestructionPriority3-402.11

Inspector's notes

Observed no parasite destruction letter onsite at the time of inspection. Operator had to call owner, which called their seafood provider. Operator was informed that a letter must be onsite due to the sale of raw seafood, ensuring that the product is properly frozen/treated to be safe to consume raw. Parasite destruction letter was generated by provider at the time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-402.11 - Priority: Parasite Destruction; Raw as Ready-to-Eat Fish. 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/4619/AMC-Toolbox---Approved-Source.

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsPriority foundation4-302.14

Inspector's notes

Observed no chlorine test strips at the time of inspection. Owner stated they accidentally forgot to bring them from their brick an mortar location, and was informed that they need to be present on the truck at all operational times to ensure the proper sanitizing concentration. Strips were provided at the time of inspection to ensure compliance. Corrective Action: Corrected at the time of inspection.

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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.

Jun 6, 2025Advisorynot scoredclean

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 23, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →