Da Lite Market & Liquor

4402 S 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85041

Grocery / Market

License: Food Establishment - Retail Food

Last inspected: Sep 8, 2025

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Da Lite Market & Liquor four times, with records going back to 2024. On Sep 8, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. 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 one violation each.

Da Lite Market & Liquor's latest score is in line with the Phoenix average of 97. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 8, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: Observed no self-closing window or air curtain at drive-thru window and front door does not close completely, leaves gap open. Discussed with PIC that required to take measures to prevent pests from entering the establishment

6-202.15

Apr 30, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered

Inspector notes: Observed no covered waste receptacle in unisex restroom. Discussed with PIC that covered waste receptacle is required in unisex/female restrooms

5-501.17

Nov 20, 2024

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Nov 6, 2024

Routine

2 major violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed mop sink used as hand sink blocked off by boxes and crates of merchandise. Discussed with PIC that hand sink must remain accessible at all times, as well as stocked with soap and paper towels at all times. PIC began to remove merchandise at time of inspection. *2nd Consecutive Violation*

5-205.11

Sanitizer test kit not available

Inspector notes: Observed no available test strips at time of inspection. Discussed with PIC that test strips are required for any sanitizers used with food contact surfaces. Provide sanitizer test strips prior to re-inspection on or before 11/14/2024

4-302.14

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Da Lite Market & Liquor last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Da Lite Market & Liquor on file is from Sep 8, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Da Lite Market & Liquor compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Da Lite Market & Liquor most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Da Lite Market & Liquor's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Da Lite Market & Liquor have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Da Lite Market & Liquor 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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