Carnitas La Finikera
A°7509 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix 85033
Mobile Food Annual - MF Type 2 · Permit MF2501479
Mobile unit — the address shown is its registered home base, not necessarily where it serves.
Score based on 4 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 history4 on record
2026
Apr 1, 2026RoutinecleanA°
Renewal AttestationNo County legal action will result from this inspection.
Feb 14, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2025
Jun 28, 2025Routine2 priority1 foundation1 coreC°
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Operator did not have soap and paper towels at hand sink at time of inspection, and went to wash their hands. Observed them rinks their hands thoroughly with water and shake them to air dry.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.12 - Priority: Cleaning Procedure. 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. Predefined Comment: Discussed the importance of proper hand washing procedures with the person-in-charge (PIC). Proper handwashing procedure is to rinse hands with warm water, scrub with soap for 10-15 seconds, rinse with warm water, dry with approved drying provision, and turn off in a manner to prevent re-contamination of hands. Entire process should take approximately 20 seconds for full and proper handwashing to prevent spread of pathogens and contamination. Employee closed operation a time of inspection and returned to commissary to retrieve hand soap and paper towels. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
Inspector's notes
Operator did not have soap at hand sink at time of inspection, and went to wash their hands. Observed them rinks their hands thoroughly with water and shake them to air dry. Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing. Employee closed operation a time of inspection and returned to commissary to retrieve hand soap and paper towels. PIC obtained soap for handwash sink at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. 6-301.11 - Priority Foundation: Handwashing Cleanser, Availability. 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. Addl Notes: Operator did not have drying provision at hand sink at time of inspection, and went to wash their hands. Observed them rinks their hands thoroughly with water and shake them to air dry. Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing. Employee closed operation a time of inspection and returned to commissary to retrieve paper towels. PIC obtained drying provision for handwash sink at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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6-301.12 - Priority Foundation: Hand Drying Provision. 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.
Inspector's notes
When asked how they were sanitizing food contact surfaces (cutting boards, prep table, utensils, operator confirmed they cleaned and sanitized unit at end of roughly 6-7 hour shift and did not sanitize the food contact surfaces during the shift- and hadn't done so that day. All food-contact surfaces that contact TCS foods must be cleaned every 4 hours by washing, rinsing, and sanitizing. Food-contact surfaces must be properly sanitized after washing and rinsing. PIC removed equipment back to commissary to ware wash all equipment at 3-comp at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-602.11 (A-D) - Priority: Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency. 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 large wooden cutting board at central prep station next to stove being used to shred carnitas for consumption. All food-contact surfaces must be smooth, non-absorbent, and easily cleanable. PIC was instructed to remove and discard of cutting board and replace it with a non-porous heat resistant material. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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4-101.17 - Core: Wood, Use Limitation
Apr 17, 2025RoutinecleanA°
Provide adequate food cover protection to reheat food while hot holding.Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
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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 →