Birdies Bar & Grill

500 S 80th St, Mesa, AZ 85208
Bar / Pub
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Dec 2, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Across the available record, Birdies Bar & Grill has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2024. On Dec 2, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “cooling, heating, and holding capacities-equipment” has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Birdies Bar & Grill's latest score of 100 sits above the Mesa average of 95. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

7
Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 2, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 26, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Improper cooling methods used
Inspector notes: Observed shredded lettuce enclosed with lid in plastic container cooling in walk-in cooler
3-501.15(B)
95
May 29, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
May 23, 2025
Reinspection
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed prep table holding ambient air temperature of 48*f throughout unit
4-301.11
90
May 14, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed prep table holding ambient air temperature of 45*f on left side of unit
4-301.11
90
Dec 16, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Expired or improperly marked ready-to-eat food not discarded
Inspector notes: Walk-in fridge found shredded pork stored 12/5, todays date 12/16. 11 days total. Discussed maximum 7 day hold time for date mark applicable items. Discarded
3-501.18
86
Sep 24, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
Expired or improperly marked ready-to-eat food not discarded
Inspector notes: Observed potato soup (9/12), chicken soup 9/14,tortilla soup 9/17, pico de gallo 9/16, salsa 9/16, lettuce 9/16 stored past the discard date in walk-in cooler
3-501.18
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed gravy and sausage links cooling in metal pan with lid on and internal temperature of 50-55*F. PIC rearranged to allow proper air flow for rapid cooling
4-301.11
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Birdies Bar & Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Birdies Bar & Grill on file is from Dec 2, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Birdies Bar & Grill?

Across the inspection record, “cooling, heating, and holding capacities-equipment” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Birdies Bar & Grill.

How does Birdies Bar & Grill compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

Birdies Bar & Grill most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Mesa average of 95.

Has Birdies Bar & Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Birdies Bar & Grill have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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