Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery

40 S San Marcos Pl, Chandler, AZ 85225

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Apr 3, 2026

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery six times, with records going back to 2024. Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery was last inspected on Apr 3, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near one violation each time.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Chandler restaurants. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 3, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed multiple TCS foods cooling with a tight plastic wrap cover including hollandaise and chicken salad with internal temperatures ranging from 84-140*F and 50-52*F, respectively. All TCS foods cooling were uncovered to allow for rapid cooling. TCS foods must be cooled in: uncovered/loosely covered, shallow containers less than 4 inches deep, in equipment designed to rapidly cool, by using an ice bath, by using ice as an ingredient, or another effective means

3-501.15(B)

Nov 25, 2025

Routine

2 critical violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed small metal container of hollandaise sauce in hot holding unit with internal temperature of 115 degrees F and small metal container of gravy with internal temperature of 120 degrees F. Person in charge (PIC) stated items were placed in hot holding 1 hour prior. Except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 135°F or above. All TCS foods improperly hot held were reheated to 165°F at time of inspection

3-501.16(A)(1)

Expired or improperly marked ready-to-eat food not discarded

Inspector notes: In the small cold table by the waffle maker, observed cream cheese filling with a date mark of 11/12. In the walk in cooler, observed apple pie filling with date mark of 11/16. RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1). All RTE/TCS foods past 7 days of preparation were discarded by PIC at the time of inspection. In the walk in cooler, observed zucchini muffin mix with date mark of 11/11. PIC stated items were frozen day off and pulled 11/23. All RTE/TCS foods were properly date marked at the time of inspection

3-501.18

Aug 4, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Mar 18, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Working containers of toxic materials not identified (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: In the bakery prep area, observed two spray bottles on a shelf above the prep table with no labels. Person in charge (PIC) was unsure of what was in each bottle. Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. PIC removed spray bottles

7-102.11

Nov 5, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Aug 15, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery on file is from Apr 3, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery compare to other restaurants in Chandler?

Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Chandler average of 96.

Has Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery 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 Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Downtown Chandler Cafe & Bakery is inspected around four times per year on average.

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