Adalbertos Mexican Food

3001 N Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 5, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Across the available record, Adalbertos Mexican Food has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2024. Adalbertos Mexican Food was last inspected on Feb 5, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around zero violations each.

“Cooling, heating, and holding capacities-equipment” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average for Scottsdale sits at 95, putting Adalbertos Mexican Food on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 5, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 4, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed pots/pans in sanitizer solution with less than 50ppm chlorine at the three compartment sink. The person in charge added chlorine to santizer solution to obtain between 50-100ppm chlorine
4-501.114(A-E)
86
Jul 2, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed an ambient air temperature of 69*F in the small cold holding unit next to the flat top. Cold holding equipment must have the capacity to maintain TCS foods at 41°F or below. Must repair cold holding equipment such that it maintains TCS foods at 41°F or below. The PIC called their technician and will utilize the walk-in cooler in the meantime
4-301.11
90
Apr 18, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Improper cooling methods used
Inspector notes: Observed menudo in large round storage container within walk-in cooler at 87°F. Person in Charge (PIC) stated that the product finished cooking to boiling 3-1/2 hours prior and put right into walk-in cooler
3-501.15(B)
95
Nov 21, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 27, 2024
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 14, 2024
Routine
2 major violations.
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Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
Inspector notes: At time of inspection, establishment's walk in cooler was at 47*F. Establishment does not have adequate cold holding capacities to maintain all TCS foods in cold holding. Establishment was suspended. All TCS foods were removed or embargoed
4-301.11
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: Observed 10+ live roaches throughout the back of the establishment. Establishment was aware of the pest activity and currently has a pest control company working on eliminating the pest activity. Reviewed last pest reports. Pest control stopped by earlier today for continued treatment. Will follow up in 10 days
6-501.111(C)
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Adalbertos Mexican Food last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Adalbertos Mexican Food on file is from Feb 5, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Adalbertos Mexican Food?

Across the inspection record, “cooling, heating, and holding capacities-equipment” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Adalbertos Mexican Food.

How does Adalbertos Mexican Food compare to other restaurants in Scottsdale?

Adalbertos Mexican Food most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Scottsdale average of 95.

Has Adalbertos Mexican Food's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Adalbertos Mexican Food have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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