Culinary Dropout

149 S Farmer Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281
American
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Oct 27, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Culinary Dropout appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2024. The most recent report on file is from Oct 27, 2025. 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 zero violations each.

The city-wide average for Tempe sits at 95, putting Culinary Dropout on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 27, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 28, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 3, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee slicing lemons with bare hands at time of inspection. Ready-to-eat (RTE) food that was contacted by bare hands was discarded by PIC at time of inspection. Discussed the importance of preventing bare hand contact with ready-to-eat (RTE) foods with the person-in-charge (PIC). Bare hand contact is not approved with ready-to-eat (RTE) food items
3-301.11(B)
86
Dec 3, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 12, 2024
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jul 29, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Culinary Dropout last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Culinary Dropout on file is from Oct 27, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Culinary Dropout compare to other restaurants in Tempe?

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

Has Culinary Dropout's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Culinary Dropout have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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