CHEF WANG
356 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85705
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 22, 2026
- Type
- Standard Frequency Inspection
- Result
- Satisfactory
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 8
- Jurisdiction
- Pima County (Tucson), AZ
Violations (8)
- b1d62620-85c0-4d33-a2f6-edb108e28b21CriticalCorrected on site
Adequate handwashing sinks, properly supplied and accessible
5-205.11 (B) A HANDWASHING SINK may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a tray of soiled dishes and other equipment stored on top of the handwashing sink.
Preventing Contamination by Hands
- f7e7d6cd-3470-4c29-b5d0-d815accd2c0aCriticalCorrected on site
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
4-501.114 A chemical SANITIZER used in a SANITIZING solution for a manual or mechanical operation at contact times specified under 4-703.11(C) shall meet the criteria specified under §7-204.11 Sanitizers, Criteria, shall be used in accordance with the EPA-registered label use instructions, and shall be used as follows: (A) A chlorine solution shall have a minimum temperature based on the concentration and PH of the solution as listed in the chart provided under this section (4-501.114) within the 2013 FDA Food Code; Observed concentration of chlorine in the ware-washing machine was below 50PPM as the facility was actively sanitizing equipment. When asked the PIC stated the machine is having difficulties properly pumping the sanitizer solution. PIC mixed bleach and water in the 3-compartment sink to use for sanitizing equipment rather than the ware-washing machine.
Protection from Contamination
- a8fbdf17-cddd-4314-bb10-7125b190c58fCorrected on site
Proper cold holding temperatures
3-501.16 (A) Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control as specified under §3-501.19, and except as specified under (B) and in (C ) of this section, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD shall be maintained: (2) At 5ºC (41ºF) or less. Observed tray of egg rolls stored at room temperature with an internal temperature above 45F. Observed container of fried chicken stored at room temperature with an internal temperature above 45F. Observed container of tofu with an internal temperature above 45F in the under counter make unit. When asked PIC stated these food were prepped this morning.
Time Temperature Control for Safety Food (TCS Food)
- 8a2cb416-c0fc-4faa-a11f-a117dea2ac0cCorrected on site
Proper date marking and disposition
3-501.17 (B) Except as specified in (E) -(G) of this section, refrigerated, READY-TO-EAT TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD prepared and PACKAGED by a FOOD PROCESSING PLANT shall be clearly marked, at the time the original container is opened in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT and if the FOOD is held for more than 24 hours, to indicate the date or day by which the FOOD shall be consumed on the PREMISES, sold, or discarded, based on the temperature and time combinations specified in (A) of this section and: (1) The day the original container is opened in the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be counted as Day 1; and (2) The day or date marked by the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT may not exceed a manufacturer’s use-by date if the manufacturer determined the use-by date based on FOOD safety. Observed container of tofu with no labeling or date marking. When asked PIC stated the container of food was prepped 24 hours ago.
Time Temperature Control for Safety Food (TCS Food)
- 4f6dff17-b576-4b4e-b5b4-33294d71cc44Corrected on site
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
3-501.15 (A) Cooling shall be accomplished in accordance with the time and temperature criteria specified under § 3-501.14 by using one or more of the following methods based on the type of FOOD being cooled: (1) Placing the FOOD in shallow pans; (2) Separating the FOOD into smaller or thinner portions; (3) Using rapid cooling EQUIPMENT; (4) Stirring the FOOD in a container placed in an ice water bath; (5) Using containers that facilitate heat transfer; (6) Adding ice as an ingredient; or (7) Other effective methods. Observed container of chopped tomatoes in the make top unit with an internal temperature above 41F. When asked PIC stated this food was prepped 1 hour ago and immediately placed into the make top unit to cold hold.
Food Temperature Control
- b5ebe9ed-ed71-4776-90fb-d8aa2cc7bb47Corrected on site
Approved thawing methods used
3-501.13 Except as specified in (D) of this section, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD shall be thawed: (E) REDUCED OXYGEN PACKAGED FISH that bears a label indicating that it is to be kept frozen until time of use shall be removed from the reduced oxygen environment: (1) Prior to its thawing under refrigeration as specified in (A) of this section; or (2) Prior to, or Immediately upon completion of, its thawing using procedures specified in (B) of this section. Observed thawing fish in its original ROP packaging in the walk in cooler. The packaging of the raw fish states to keep frozen and remove from original packaging before thawing.
Food Temperature Control
- f45929eb-0306-418b-8506-9fd7fc5a77e9Corrected on site
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, and display
3-305.11 (A) Except as specified in (B) and (C) of this section, FOOD shall be protected from contamination by storing the FOOD: (1) In a clean, dry location; (2) Where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and (3) At least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor. Observed multiple buckets of food placed on the floor of the walk in cooler
Prevention of Food Contamination
- 0e17818e-7dc1-451d-afd9-2e6f7567fd80Corrected on site
In-use utensils; properly stored
3-304.12 During pauses in FOOD preparation or dispensing, FOOD preparation and dispensing UTENSILS shall be stored: (F) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 57°C (135°F) and the container is cleaned at a frequency specified under Subparagraph 4-602.11(D)(7). Observed scoop used for rice placed in warm water with an internal temperature of 80F.
Proper Use of Utensils
Source: Pima County (Tucson), 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.