4 Sons Food Store

4266 W Anthem Way, Phoenix, AZ 85086
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 10, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Inspectors have visited 4 Sons Food Store six times, with records going back to 2024. On Feb 10, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “certified food protection manager”, showing up two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Phoenix restaurant scores 97. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 10, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 3, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: Observed rat droppings and two rodents on sticky traps in the soda fountain storage area at the time of inspection. Establishment must be maintained free of pests and all pest control measures must be conducted by a licensed pest control specialist. Must eliminate current pest control problem and obtain pest control from a certified and licensed pest control specialist by re-inspection
6-501.111(C)
90
Apr 28, 2025
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Observed no certified food protection manager onsite at the time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
95
Apr 18, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
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Hands not washed when required (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee at cash register handling money then putting on gloves and reach for pizza toppings to top pizza with. 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. Employee was instructed to wash hands and put on new gloves before touching pizza toppings
2-301.14
Time used as public health control not properly documented (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cheese and pepperoni pizza held between 108*F-125*F at time of inspection. Person in charge (PIC) stated the verbal policy is that the pizza is held at an hour or two before eaten. Time as a Public Health Control requires written procedures detailing process for Time as a Public Health Control and time-stamping for items actively held under Time as a Public Health Control. Written procedures for time as a control were left with PIC at the time of the inspection
3-501.19(A1,B2,C2-3)
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: Observed expired quat test strips from January 2025 at the time of inspection. Test strips are required for any sanitizers used with food contact surfaces. Provide unexpired quat sanitizer test strips prior to re-inspection on 4/28/25
4-302.14
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Observed no certified food protection manager onsite at the time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
67
Sep 5, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 4 Sons Food Store last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 4 Sons Food Store on file is from Feb 10, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at 4 Sons Food Store?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at 4 Sons Food Store.

How does 4 Sons Food Store compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

4 Sons Food Store most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has 4 Sons Food Store's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at 4 Sons Food Store have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at 4 Sons Food Store means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.