PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Every week, Arizona’s Family looks up restaurants recently inspected by Maricopa County’s Environmental Services Department. Restaurants with some of the highest numbers of “risk factors,” considered major health code violations by inspectors, are selected for our Dirty Dining Report. For more details on the restaurant inspection scoring system, visit Maricopa County’s website.
Here are the Valley restaurants that did not make the grade for July 15, 2026:
One Stop Nutrition – 2501 W Happy Valley Road, Phoenix
3 violations:
Oat and almond milk not kept cold enoughBlack organic matter in ice machineBlenders not washed correctly
Sushi Mocorrito – 3415 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix
4 violations:
Raw chicken stored over ready-to-eat saucesDishes with food debris stored as cleanCooked rice not held at proper temperaturePrep cooler not cold enough
Neiman Marcus – 6900 E Camelback Road, Scottsdale
4 violations:
Chef moved garbage can then grabbed spatula without washing handsDishwasher not cleaning properlyCooked beans kept past discard datesCleaning cloths with incorrect sanitizer levels
Loving Hut – 3239 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix
5 violations:
Employee picked lid off floor, then began touching noodlesWorker taking ice from container with bare handsEmployee removed food item from trash using a pot, then put pot back on shelfWalk-in cooler not cold enoughRestaurant using grocery bags to store food
Cyclo Vietnamese Cuisine – 1919 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler
6 violations:
No certified food managerEmployee smoking at back kitchen entrance, with smoke going into restaurantWorker washing hands without soapEmployee handling dirty dishes and broom then not washing handsNo sanitizer in dishwasherBox of eggs not held at proper temperature
List of restaurants with a perfect health inspection score make the Dirty Dining “Dean’s List.”(AZFamily)Valley restaurants with perfect health inspection scoresRestaurantLocationFirehouse Subs 28325 N El Mirage Rd, Peoria Chipotle Mexican Grill9405 W Glendale Ave, Glendale Playa Bowls 24750 N Ellsworth Rd, Queen Creek Fly Bye Pizza and Kitchen 3912 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix Hope’s Brunch House2508 N Central Ave, Phoenix Lucky Strike Gilbert1160 S Gilbert Rd, Gilbert
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