Beginner's Luck

7240 E Main St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

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License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Beginner's Luck has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2024. Beginner's Luck was last inspected on Feb 12, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near zero violations each time.

The city-wide average for Scottsdale sits at 95, putting Beginner's Luck on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 12, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Nov 6, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Expired or improperly marked ready-to-eat food not discarded (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed whipped topping, beef short rib, and cheese fondue sauce in walk-in cooler bearing date marks from 10/30 or prior. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety (RTE/TCS) foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1). All RTE/TCS foods past 7 days of preparation were discarded by PIC at the time of inspection

3-501.18

Jul 17, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Mar 7, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 23, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 24, 2024

Food Advisory Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jul 23, 2024

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Jul 10, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: In the hot holding box on the prep line, observed a cream based praline sauce that was holding at 109*F. In a container on the grill observed butter at 92*F

3-501.16(A)(1)

Consumer advisory not provided for raw or undercooked food

Inspector notes: On the breakfast menu, observed missing advisory disclosure markings on the sides of eggs for BLT's and avocado toasts, cold smoked salmon on the chopped salad, and single sides of additional eggs. On the midday menu, observed the reminder verbiage missing and missing disclosure marking for the cold smoked salmon on the chopped salad. On the dinner menu, observed missing disclosure marking on the cold smoked salmon on the chopped salad. Reviewed consumer advisories with manager

3-603.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Beginner's Luck last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Beginner's Luck on file is from Feb 12, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Beginner's Luck compare to other restaurants in Scottsdale?

Beginner's Luck most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Scottsdale average of 95.

Has Beginner's Luck's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Beginner's Luck have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Beginner's Luck 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 Beginner's Luck inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Beginner's Luck is inspected around five times per year on average.

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