Denny's

17053 E Shea Blvd Fountain, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Dec 5, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk Grade: B

The Denny's located at 17053 E Shea Blvd in Fountain Hills, AZ, underwent a low-risk inspection on December 5, 2025, with a score of 86. This inspection identified one major violation concerning hand drying provision and one minor violation related to cleaning frequency and restrictions. Historical data shows a pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across five scored events.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 5, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
86
Jul 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
90
Apr 9, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
86
Nov 7, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 25, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
64
Violations — Dec 5, 2025 Inspection
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink in kitchen is not in working condition with no hand drying provisions accessible 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. PIC removed paper towels from dispenser and placed next to hand sink
6-301.12
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed grease buildup on sides of fryers, food debris on floor under prep sinks in kitchen, and white accumulation on water spigots along server line. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection
6-501.12
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)