Chick-Fil-A

4512 S Ellsworth Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212

American

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Mar 11, 2026

Score

Low Risk Grade: B

Public records currently show only two inspections for Chick-Fil-A. Chick-Fil-A was last inspected on Mar 11, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Compared to other Mesa restaurants (averaging 95), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 11, 2026

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 1 violation

Hands not washed when required (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed employee picking up item from the ground, throwing it away, then proceeding to food tasks, changed gloves, then put new gloves on without washing their hands. Talked to manager, and had employee immediately wash their hands. Ensure that handwashing is occurring going from dirty to clean tasks in the facility

2-301.14

Sep 9, 2025

Routine

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

View 2 violations

Hands not washed when required (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed employee with dishwashing gloves going from dirty to clean dishes at the 3 compartment sink. Manager talked to employee about handwashing, and immediately washed their hands. Ensure that handwashing occurs going from dirty to clean tasks in the kitchen

2-301.14

Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed facility is storing clean lettuce on the floor in a cardboard box at the cutting lettuce station on the line. Talked to staff about policy. Ensure that all in use food and ready to eat foods are kept 6 inches up off the ground

3-305.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chick-Fil-A last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chick-Fil-A on file is from Mar 11, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Chick-Fil-A compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

Chick-Fil-A most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Mesa average of 95.

Has Chick-Fil-A's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chick-Fil-A have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chick-Fil-A 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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