Frys Food Stores
435 S ELLSWORTH RD, MESA, AZ, 85208
Most recent inspection
- Date
- October 12, 2026
- Type
- Food Routine Inspection
- Result
- B
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 3
- Jurisdiction
- Maricopa County (Phoenix), AZ
Violations (3)
- 16CriticalCorrected on site
Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and Sanitized
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. Addl Notes: Observed 0ppm of quat sanitizer in three compartment sink behind service counter with bucket submerged in solution to be sanitized. All quat sanitizers must have a concentration of 150-400ppm to ensure food contact surfaces are properly sanitized. Sanitizer bag was changed a concentration of 200ppm was achieved. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
FD-04097
- 51CriticalCorrected on site
Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-205.12 (A) - Priority: Prohibiting a Cross Connection; Drinking Lines Addl Notes: Observed sprayer nozzle attached to hose downstream of atmospheric vacuum breaker (AVB) with faucet turned on. Shut-offs, including chemical dispensers and sprayer nozzles, are not approved for continuous installation downstream from atmospheric vacuum breakers. Sprayer nozzle was removed at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.
FD-04096
- 55Repeat
Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and Clean
6-201.11 - Core: Floors, Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability Addl Notes: **Repeat violation** Observed flooring near chicken fryers worn down to concrete and pitted. All flooring must be smooth and easily cleanable. According to manager floors are scheduled to be refinished. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
FD-04096
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Maricopa County (Phoenix), AZ health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.