Berdena's

7051 E 5th Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 11, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Berdena's five times, with records going back to 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 11, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

“Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Compared to the broader Scottsdale restaurant scene, this is about average. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 11, 2026
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No employee with supervisory and management responsibility with the authority to direct and control food preparation that is deemed a certified food protection manager (CFPM) was present at time of inspection. A CFPM is required to be onsite during the hours of operation. Person in charge unable to provide a copy of their Certified Food Protection Manager certification. Please obtain certified food protection manager certification and keep certification accessible for health inspections
2-102.12(A)
95
Feb 3, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor 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 two containers of sliced tomatoes in the reach in refrigerator with a 1/24 date mark
3-501.18
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: Establishment utilizes quaternary ammonium for sanitizer buckets and sanitizing food contact surfaces. No quaternary ammonium test strips observed onsite
4-302.14
Food thermometer not available or accessible
Inspector notes: No probe thermometer observed onsite at time of inspection. Properly calibrated probe thermometers are required at all times for monitoring food temperatures. Must provide a probe thermometer for establishment prior to re-inspection
4-302.12
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No employee with supervisory and management responsibility with the authority to direct and control food preparation that is deemed a certified food protection manager (CFPM) was present at time of inspection. A CFPM is required to be onsite during the hours of operation. Person in charge unable to provide a copy of their Certified Food Protection Manager certification. Please obtain certified food protection manager certification and keep certification accessible for health inspections
2-102.12(A)
67
Jun 9, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Observed damaged gaskets on the cold table drawers under the espresso machine. Discussed with the person in charge that all equipment should be maintained in good repair
4-501.11
95
Feb 19, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Observed damaged gaskets on the cold table drawers under the espresso machine. Discussed with the person in charge that all equipment should be maintained in good repair
4-501.11
95
Aug 14, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Observed damaged gaskets on the cold table drawers on the cook line and the cold table drawers under the espresso machine. Discussed with the person in charge that all equipment should be maintained in good repair
4-501.11
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Berdena's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Berdena's on file is from Feb 11, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Berdena's?

Across the inspection record, “good repair and proper adjustment-equipment” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Berdena's.

How does Berdena's compare to other restaurants in Scottsdale?

Berdena's most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Scottsdale average of 95.

Has Berdena's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Berdena's have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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