GARBANZO MEDITERRANEAN FRESH

1550 N Ankeny BLVD STE 100, Ankeny, IA, 50023

4 cited findings

Most recent inspection

Date: December 15, 2025
Type: Routine
Result: Not reported
Risk category: Not reported
Cited findings: 4
Jurisdiction: Polk County (Des Moines)
Source risk checklist count: 1
Good Retail Practices findings: 3

Published report comment

This was a Routine inspection conducted as a result of a non-illness complaint received by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals & Licensing. Complaint is unverifiable.

Violations (4)

4-601.11(A)CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 16 (Risk Factors)
Observation:Probe thermometer soiled. Corrected by: Thermometer was cleaned and sanitized during the inspection.
Risk Factors | PF | Item 16
3-305.11Corrected on site
Iowa food code item 39 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation:Large container on fries in walk-in cooler not covered. Corrected by: Container was covered during the inspection.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 39
2-303.11Corrected on site
Iowa food code item 40 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation:Two food employees wearing watches while preparing food. Corrected by: Watches were removed during the inspection.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 40
6-201.11-13, 6 -201.15-18
Iowa food code item 55 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation:Ceiling tile missing is back food prep area.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 55

Source: Polk County (Des Moines) 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.