Carniceria La Herradura

10720 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85037
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Mar 23, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Across the available record, Carniceria La Herradura has six inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent report on file is from Mar 23, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

“Certified food protection manager” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Phoenix restaurants. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 23, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Handwashing sink near 3-compartment sink has water dripping from faucet when handles turned completely off. Repair sink so that it does not drip. All plumbing must be maintained in good repair at all times
5-205.15(B)
95
Nov 4, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Observed no employee with CFPM on premises at the time of inspection. Discussed with PIC that one employee with CFPM must be present on premises at all hours of operations and time of inspection
2-102.12(A)
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed dirt buildup on backdoor, hallway, backwalls of kitchen and mop sink area. Discussed with PIC that physical facility requires to be cleaned more frequently to prevent accumulation of organic matter, dirt and dust debris
6-501.12
90
Sep 10, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No Certified Food Protection Manager on site at time of inspection
2-102.12(A)
95
Apr 21, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 21, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Food not cooled to safe temperature within required time (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Plastic wrap covered large and/or deep containers of cooked foods date marked 11/20 found in walk-in cooler with internal temperatures ranging from 59*F - 75*F. Per food employee, foods were prepared on listed date mark
3-501.14
86
Aug 21, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Carniceria La Herradura last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Carniceria La Herradura on file is from Mar 23, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Carniceria La Herradura?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Carniceria La Herradura.

How does Carniceria La Herradura compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Carniceria La Herradura most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Carniceria La Herradura's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Carniceria La Herradura have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Carniceria La Herradura 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 Carniceria La Herradura inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Carniceria La Herradura is inspected around four times per year on average.