Babel Mediterranean Market

18425 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85023
Greek / Mediterranean
License: Food Establishment - Bakery
Last inspected: Mar 9, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Babel Mediterranean Market four times, with records going back to 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 9, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Among Phoenix restaurants, the typical score is 97; Babel Mediterranean Market is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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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
Mar 9, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 20, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed an open and empty paper towel dispenser by the only handwashing station in the bakery. The nearest roll of paper towels was several steps away on a high-up shelf. Staff stated they were having trouble with the batteries in the paper towel dispenser. A backup paper towel roll was placed within one step of the handwashing station. Discussed maintaining soap, paper towels, and a trash basin near ALL the handwashing sinks. Handwashing sinks to be ALWAYS maintained unobstructed and accessible
6-301.12
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed missing and damaged floor tiles in the bakery. Raw, porous concrete aggregate was holding water. Alerted staff who stated they are planning to replace the flooring throughout the store. Proper repair is required. Do not use unapproved methods. The establishment MUST cover the raw concrete with an approved surface or sealant to make the area non-absorbent, smooth, and easily cleanable. Discussed premises requirements with the manager
6-501.11
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Apr 18, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 18, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Babel Mediterranean Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Babel Mediterranean Market on file is from Mar 9, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Babel Mediterranean Market compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Babel Mediterranean Market most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Babel Mediterranean Market's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Babel Mediterranean Market have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Babel Mediterranean Market inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Babel Mediterranean Market is inspected around two times per year on average.