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Susie's Mexican Cafe

2405 E UNIVERSITY DR, TEMPE, AZ, 85288

Not Participating

Most recent inspection

Date
October 5, 2026
Type
Food Routine Inspection
Result
Not Participating
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
3
Jurisdiction
Maricopa County (Phoenix), AZ

Violations (3)

  • 8CriticalRepeatCorrected on site

    Hands Clean and Properly Washed

    **Second repeat violation PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.14 - Priority: When to Wash. 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: Observed an employee remove gloves after switching tasks, then reached into the gloves to don new gloves without washing hands first. Person in charge (PIC) stopped employee and coached. Employee washed hands properly and donned new gloves. Discussed the importance of proper hand washing and when hand washing is required with the person-in-charge (PIC). Hands must be washed at any time contamination occurs and when changing tasks. Guidance document (When to Wash and Big 6 in English and Spanish) was left. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

    Priority

  • 38

    Insects, Rodents and Animals not Present

    6-501.111 (A-B, D) - Core: Controlling Pests; Monitoring Addl Notes: Observed litter, empty boxes, and bags of laundry on the side of the building. Discussed concerns of harborage conditions for pests and Person in charge (PIC) stated it would be cleaned up. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

  • 55

    Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and Clean

    6-201.11 - Core: Floors, Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability Addl Notes: Observed cracked tile and areas where the concrete in the kitchen and throughout the establishment are cracked. Water and food debris can accumulate making it difficult to keep clean. Floors need to be smooth and easy to clean. Also observed areas on the ceiling that were covered with plastic and tape. Person in charge (PIC) stated that the ceiling is scheduled to be fixed. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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.