Canyon 49

5115 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017

American

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Mar 4, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

Canyon 49 has been inspected six times since 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 4, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

Canyon 49's latest score of 100 sits above the Phoenix average of 97. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 4, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 15, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jun 18, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: Observed leak from ABS drainpipe below high-temp ware washing unit. All plumbing shall be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair ABS drainpipe below high-temp ware washing unit to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection

5-205.15(B)

Apr 11, 2025

Routine

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

View 4 violations

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

Inspector notes: Observed bean dip (4/4), queso (4/3), enchilada sauce (3/31), and soup (3/26) stored on shelf inside walk-in cooler with date marks past seven days. Food employee confirmed datemarking labels as the food's day of preparation. A food shall be discarded if: It exceeds the 7 days at 41ᵒF, except time it is frozen. All RTE/TCS foods past 7 days of preparation were discarded by PIC at the time of inspection

3-501.18

Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed food employee rinsing utensils in handwash sink. Handwash sinks must be maintained to be accessible at all times and not used for other purposes than handwashing. Employee removed utensils from designated handwash sink. Person in Charge (PIC) will ensure establishment discontinues use of handwash sink for all activities that are not for handwashing

5-205.11

Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency

Inspector notes: Observed buildup of pink organic matter along ceiling of kitchen ice machine. Per PIC, ice machine is cleaned once per month. All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. Discussed cleaning frequency and routine with PIC

4-602.11(E)

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: Observed leak from drainpipe of high-temp ware washing unit. All equipment must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair high-temp ware washing unit to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection. PIC placed workorder for ware washing unit

4-501.11

Dec 2, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 4, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Canyon 49 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Canyon 49 on file is from Mar 4, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Canyon 49 compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Canyon 49 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Canyon 49's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Canyon 49 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Canyon 49 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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