Barrio Queen

7114 E Stetson Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Mexican / Latin

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Jan 27, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Barrio Queen has six inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent visit was on Jan 27, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

The city-wide average for Scottsdale sits at 95, putting Barrio Queen on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jan 27, 2026

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Jan 14, 2026

Routine

2 major violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

Equipment or utensils not clean (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed a vegetable dicer stored as clean under counter in the prep area. Upon further inspection build up of food debris on the blade. According to the person in charge the dicer was not used today. Person in moved the dicer to the dish pit to be taken apart and rewashed. Discussed with person in charge about verifying with dishwashers that dicers are taken fully apart when cleaning and clean prior to storage

4-601.11(A)

Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate

Inspector notes: Observed a significant amount (12+) small drain/fruit flies in ware washing area and back prep area near the walk in refrigerator at time of inspection. Per person in charge they will be scheduling service with their pest control provider. The premises must be maintained free of insects, rodents, and other pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests must be controlled to eliminate their presence on the premises by: routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies; routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests; and eliminating harborage conditions

6-501.111(C)

Sep 23, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jun 9, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jan 29, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 28, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed 6 inch deep containers of cooked Birria cooling in the walk-in cooler. With inspector probe thermometer the product measured 69*F. The person in charge stated that the product was prepared 3 hours prior to inspection. The person in charge had staff place product into shallow pans to continue the cooling process. Discussed with the person in charge that acceptable methods of cooling include: Placing food in shallow pans, separating the food into smaller or thinner portions, using rapid cooling equipment (i.e. a blast chiller), stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath, using containers that facilitate heat transfer, or adding ice as an ingredient

3-501.15(A)

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: Observed leak under the sink next to the dish machine in the back bar. Discussed with the person in charge that all equipment should be maintained in good repair

5-205.15(B)

Show all 6 inspections Show less

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Barrio Queen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Barrio Queen on file is from Jan 27, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Barrio Queen compare to other restaurants in Scottsdale?

Barrio Queen most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Scottsdale average of 95.

Has Barrio Queen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Barrio Queen have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

Nearby Restaurants

Outrageous Olive Oils and Vinegars

7240 E Main St

Score: 100 — Low Risk

The Spice & Tea Exchange of Scottsdale

7236 E Main St

Score: 100 — Low Risk

Giligin's

4251 N Winfield Scott Plz

Score: 95 — Low Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in Scottsdale → Mexican / Latin restaurants in Maricopa → Mexican / Latin restaurants in Scottsdale