Cross Eyed Cricket

28615 N El Mirage Rd, Peoria, AZ 85383

Bar / Pub

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Jan 24, 2026

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

Cross Eyed Cricket appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 24, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

Compared to other Peoria restaurants (averaging 97), there's room to close the gap. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 24, 2026

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Nonstick Coatings, Use Limitation

Inspector notes: Observed multiple pans with non-stick coatings that were heavily scored and scratched on a storage shelf near the mechanical dishwasher. The establishment shall not use cookware with non-stick coatings if the coatings are damaged in any way to prevent the migration of deleterious material to food. The establishment shall discard any such cookware

4-101.18

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: Observed accumulation of dirt, dust, and other food debris along the walls and storage racks throughout the kitchen. Notable areas include metal storage racks inside the walk-in refrigerator and the walls along the dishwashing area of the kitchen. The establishment shall clean the physical facility at a frequency to prevent the accumulation of dirt, dust, and other debris

6-501.12

Aug 12, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Soda fountain nozzles found with buildup of residues on interior surfaces

4-602.11(E)

Apr 21, 2025

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Apr 17, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Sanitizer test kit not available

Inspector notes: No QUAT test strips in the establishment. Test strips are required for any sanitizers used with food contact surfaces. Provide sanitizer test strips prior to re-inspection

4-302.14

Cutting surfaces scratched, scored, or no longer cleanable (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed heavily scored and damaged cutting boards stored on and near the clean small wares shelf. PIC discarded cutting boards. All equipment must be maintained in good repair at all times

4-501.12

Jul 29, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Cutting surfaces scratched, scored, or no longer cleanable

Inspector notes: Observed cutting boards that were heavily scored on the cook line. PIC stated that they will be repaired today. All food-contact surfaces must be smooth, non-absorbent, and easily cleanable

4-501.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cross Eyed Cricket last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cross Eyed Cricket on file is from Jan 24, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Cross Eyed Cricket compare to other restaurants in Peoria?

Cross Eyed Cricket most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Peoria average of 97.

Has Cross Eyed Cricket's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cross Eyed Cricket have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Cross Eyed Cricket 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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