Burger King

12280 W Olive Ave El, El Mirage, AZ 85335
American
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Apr 1, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Burger King stretching back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Apr 1, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

The city-wide average is 98, putting Burger King squarely in typical territory. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 1, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 17, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed an in-use ice machine with black, slimy, organic-like material growing behind the deflector panel. Per PIC ice from the machine is used in customer drinks. Educated PIC that ice is considered a food item when used in customer drinks. Instructed PIC in clean-in-place procedure using a hot soapy rinse, hot water rinse, and hot water plus sanitizer rinse. Correct by next routine inspection
4-602.11(E)
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
Inspector notes: Observed a broken ice cream machine in the drive through with a smell coming from the machine. PIC stated the machine broke a year ago when in use and was unable to be properly cleaned. PIC stated the owner had a company visit to attempt to repair the machine, but was unable to repair it due to the extensive damage to the interior of the machine. PIC stated the owner has not made an attempt to remove or repair the machine in several months. Please remove the broken equipment, to prevent pest harborage or attraction, prior to next routine inspection. Correct prior to next routine inspection
6-501.114
90
Mar 4, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 14, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Time used as public health control not properly documented (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cut tomatoes being held under time as a control with a starting temperature above 41*F. Per PIC all tomatoes were placed under time as a control at 10am, at time of inspection (10:10am) tomatoes were at 61*F. Internal temperatures registered with an internal probe thermometer. PIC confirmed tomatoes were cut day of at 8am and placed in walk-in unit for cooling. Cut tomatoes marked as cut on day of inspection in walk-in unit registered an internal temperature of 45*F. Per PIC they did not temp tomatoes before placing items under time as control. Educated PIC that any food being held under time as control must start below 41*F for cold foods or above 135*F for hot foods. PIC discarded tomatoes as per company policy. Corrected at time of inspection
3-501.19(B1,3-4;C1,4-5)
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Burger King last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Burger King on file is from Apr 1, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Burger King compare to other restaurants in El Mirage?

Burger King most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is about the same as the El Mirage average of 98.

Has Burger King's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Burger King have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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