QUESOS on 4th
344 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85705
Most recent inspection
- Date
- March 6, 2026
- Type
- Standard Frequency Inspection
- Result
- Educational
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 5
- Jurisdiction
- Pima County (Tucson), AZ
Violations (5)
- 73c6baac-6b5a-4d98-93ad-b527c37f23caCriticalCorrected on site
Hands clean and properly washed
2-301.14 FOOD EMPLOYEES shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms as specified under § 2-301.12 immediately before engaging in FOOD preparation including working with exposed FOOD, clean EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS, and unwrapped SINGLESERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES and: (E) After handling soiled EQUIPMENT or UTENSILS; Kitchen Observed an employee handling soiled equipment as well as using their personal phone and then preparing food before washing their hands.
Preventing Contamination by Hands
- b1d62620-85c0-4d33-a2f6-edb108e28b21CriticalCorrected on site
Adequate handwashing sinks, properly supplied and accessible
6-301.12 Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with: (A) Individual, disposable towels; Handwashing sink in kitchen Observed the handwashing sink not supplied with disposable towels.
Preventing Contamination by Hands
- 0d785d0e-438f-4a9d-999c-24df6620bb1aCriticalCorrected on site
Food obtained from approved source
3-201.11 (C) PACKAGED FOOD shall be labeled as specified in LAW, including 21 CFR 101 FOOD Labeling, 9 CFR 317 Labeling, Marking Devices, and Containers, and 9 CFR 381 Subpart N Labeling and Containers, and as specified under §§ 3-202.17 and 3-202.18. Customer Cola refrigerator Observed packaged cookies stored in the unit that are labelled that they are a Cottage Food Law food item, but have observed no production date, registered food handler's name, registration number, the exact statement "This product was produced in a home kitchen that may come in contact with common food allergens and pet allergens and is not subject to public health inspection", and the department's website.
Approved Source
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Warewashing facilities, installed, maintained, used, test strips
4-302.14 A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in MG/L of SANITIZING solutions shall be provided. Observed no test kit for measuring concentration of the quaternary ammonium sanitizer during inspection.
Utensils, Equipment and Vending
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Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
6-501.11 PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be maintained in good repair. Back door Observed the bottom of the back door being damaged.
Physical Facilities
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.