Drunken Tiger

1954 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202

Korean

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Drunken Tiger has six inspections on file, the first dated 2024. On Jan 28, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

Restaurants in Mesa average 95, so Drunken Tiger is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 28, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Nov 13, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: Observed an accumulation of grease under cooking equipment on the line. Also observed buildup under multiple pieces of equipment. Observed a buildup on two of the hood vent filters. 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

Jun 18, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jun 16, 2025

Food Advisory Inspection

No violations found.

100

Dec 18, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: 0ppm chlorine concentration observed from the low temp chemical dishwasher after running multiple times and priming for 2 minutes. PIC stated the supply bucket was changed approximately 2 weeks ago. Supply bucket observed full at the time of inspection. Food-contact surfaces must be properly sanitized after washing and rinsing. Discussed the importance of proper sanitizer levels and proper monitoring of sanitizer levels. PIC relocated all food-contact surfaces to the 3 comp sink to be washed, rinsed, and sanitized at the time of inspection

4-501.114(A-E)

Jul 25, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

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Outer openings not protected against pests (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed the back screen door propped open. Advised PIC to keep screen shut to help prevent pest entry. Advised PIC that all gaps should be properly sealed or weather stripped to prevent large gaps

6-202.15

In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed rice scoops stored in water measuring 86*F with a probe thermometer. In-use utensils must be stored in a clean, dry location; in running water; or in hot water above 135°F. If utensils are stored in food, the handles must be stored above the surface of the food. All in-use utensils were properly stored at time of inspection

3-304.12

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Drunken Tiger last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Drunken Tiger on file is from Jan 28, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Drunken Tiger compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

Drunken Tiger most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Mesa average of 95.

Has Drunken Tiger's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Drunken Tiger have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Drunken Tiger 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 Drunken Tiger inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Drunken Tiger is inspected around four times per year on average.

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