Circle K

507 W Broadway Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 20, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Circle K has been inspected six times since 2024. The most recent visit was on Feb 20, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Tempe restaurant scores 95. The record reflects steady performance over time.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 20, 2026
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Feb 10, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 23, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 6, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed no paper towels at the handwashing in the back of house and none at the handwashing sink near the coffee station at time of inspection. Person in charge (PIC) provided hand drying provision for handwash sink at time of inspection. Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing
6-301.12
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Observed no certified food protection manager on the premises at time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
86
Aug 19, 2024
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 6, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed walk-in with an ambient temperature of 53.4*F, containing TCS food items with temperatures of 54 to 55*F (see #22). Cold holding equipment must have the capacity to maintain TCS foods at 41°F or below. Must repair cold holding equipment such that it maintains TCS foods at 41°F or below
4-301.11
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed floor drain in the back of house to be slow draining. All plumbing must be maintained in good repair. Repair prior to next routine inspection
5-205.15(B)
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Circle K last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Circle K on file is from Feb 20, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Circle K compare to other restaurants in Tempe?

Circle K most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tempe average of 95.

Has Circle K's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Circle K 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 Circle K inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Circle K is inspected around four times per year on average.