Carniceria Ponderosa 3

1909 W Thunderbird Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85023
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Retail Food
Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Carniceria Ponderosa 3 has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 8, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around zero violations each.

The city-wide average is 97, putting Carniceria Ponderosa 3 squarely in typical territory. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 8, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Handwashing sign not posted
Inspector notes: Observed no hand wash signage at hand wash sinks used by employees in food prep areas or toilet rooms. A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees and shall be clearly visible to food employees
6-301.14
95
May 28, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Carniceria Ponderosa 3 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Carniceria Ponderosa 3 on file is from Jan 8, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Carniceria Ponderosa 3 compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Carniceria Ponderosa 3 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Carniceria Ponderosa 3's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Carniceria Ponderosa 3 have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Carniceria Ponderosa 3 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.