Ajo Al's Mexican Cafe
Last inspected: Mar 17, 2026
90
Score
Ajo Al's Mexican Cafe, located at 9393 N 90th St in Scottsdale, AZ, underwent a low-risk inspection on March 17, 2026, with a score of 90. This inspection identified two minor violations related to cutting surfaces and maintaining premises. Across seven previous inspections, the restaurant has consistently maintained a low-risk status.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Mar 17, 2026
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Mar 16, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
74
Nov 18, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 11, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
82
Mar 26, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Dec 10, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 18, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Violations — Mar 17, 2026 Inspection
Cutting surfaces scratched, scored, or no longer cleanable
Inspector notes: Throughout establishment, cutting boards deeply scored. Resurface or replace cutting boards to allow for a smooth and easily cleanable surface. Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and SANITIZED, or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced. Cutting surfaces such as cutting boards and blocks that become scratched and scored may be difficult to clean and sanitize. As a result, pathogenic microorganisms transmissible through food may build up or accumulate. These microorganisms may be transferred to foods that are prepared on such surfaces
4-501.12
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
Inspector notes: In bar dining area, tortilla maker with flour and oil on unit. Per manager, tortilla maker is not used. Remove tortilla maker from dining area. If establishment wants to use tortilla maker at current location, contact inspector for instructions on remodel for addition of handwashing sink. The PREMISES shall be free of: (A) Items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment such as EQUIPMENT that is nonfunctional or no longer used
6-501.114
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