Black Rock Coffee Bar

3015 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Mar 30, 2026

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Black Rock Coffee Bar five times, with records going back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Mar 30, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

Across the inspection history, “certified food protection manager” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

That's lower than the typical Avondale restaurant, which scores around 98. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 30, 2026

Routine

2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

No certified food protection manager

2-102.12(A)

In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Several utensils for mixing beverage were observed being stored in a small metal container of room temperature water. Brought to attention of person in charge to remove utensils from water. In-use utensils must be stored in a clean, dry location; in running water; or in hot water above 135°F. If utensils are stored in food, the handles must be stored above the surface of the food. All in-use utensils were properly stored at time of inspection

3-304.12

Jul 9, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: Numerous dial stem probe thermometers have several different readings on dial at room temperature

4-501.11

Feb 18, 2025

Food Advisory Inspection

No violations found.

100

Feb 13, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

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Toxic materials not stored separately from food (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Spray bottles with cleaning agents found atop counters in food preparation area

7-201.11

No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: No hand drying provisions found at front preparation area hand sink

6-301.12

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: No Certified Food Protection Manager on site at tine of inspection

2-102.12(A)

Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate

Inspector notes: Flying insects found inside facility. Maintain premise free of insects, rodents and pests

6-501.111(A-B,D)

Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination

Inspector notes: Box of Sugar in the Raw found on floor in front preparation area

3-305.11

Sponges Use Limitation

Inspector notes: Sponges found in three compartment sink area. Sponges are not to come in contact with in-use food contact surfaces. Discontinue use of sponge and use proper cleaning equipment for food contact surfaces

4-101.16

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: Drain pipe at drive-thru sink appears to be leaking

5-205.15(B)

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: Flooring in drive-thru area showing signs of disrepair (i.e. - pitting)

6-501.11

Jul 25, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

View 4 violations

Plumbing not installed to prevent backflow (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Mop sink faucet equipped with an AVB with an adjustable/shut-off type spray nozzle attached to a hose. If you wish to maintain a hose attached with a shut-off type spray nozzle under continuous pressure, an approved testable continuous pressure vacuum breaker must be installed. Disassemble unapproved connection. PIC removed spray nozzle at time of inspection

5-203.14

No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: No hand drying provisions found at front preparation area hand sink

6-301.12

Sponges Use Limitation

Inspector notes: Sponge found in three compartment sink area. Sponges are not to come in contact with in-use food contact surfaces. Discontinue use of sponge and use proper cleaning equipment for food contact surfaces

4-101.16

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: No Certified Food Protection Manager on site at tine of inspection

2-102.12(A)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Black Rock Coffee Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Black Rock Coffee Bar on file is from Mar 30, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Black Rock Coffee Bar?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Black Rock Coffee Bar.

How does Black Rock Coffee Bar compare to other restaurants in Avondale?

Black Rock Coffee Bar most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Avondale average of 98.

Has Black Rock Coffee Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Black Rock Coffee Bar have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Black Rock Coffee Bar 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 Black Rock Coffee Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Black Rock Coffee Bar is inspected around three times per year on average.

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