El Fenix Bakery

6219 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Feb 18, 2026

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

Across the available record, El Fenix Bakery has nine inspections on file, the first dated 2024. El Fenix Bakery was last inspected on Feb 18, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

“Certified food protection manager” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing six times across the record.

That's lower than the typical Phoenix restaurant, which scores around 97. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

Feb 18, 2026

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: Observed hole in ceiling near ovens and ceiling collapsing near store area in front. Discussed with PIC that physical facility required to be maintained in good repair, smooth and cleanable

6-501.11

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: Observed no employee with a Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on premises at the time of inspection. Discussed with PIC that one employee with CFPM must be present on premises at all hours of operations, every shift and time of inspection

2-102.12(A)

Oct 30, 2025

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Oct 29, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Capacity-Quantity and Availability

Inspector notes: Observed temperature of hot water at 83F at handwashing sinks and 3-compartment sink and prep sinks. Discussed with PIC that temperature of all handwashing sink required to be at 100F and all other sinks at 110F

5-103.11

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: Observed no employee with CFPM on premises at the time of inspection. Discussed with PIC that one employee with CFPM must be present on premises at all hours of operations and time of inspection

2-102.12(A)

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: Observed giant hole in ceiling above ovens. Discussed with PIC that physical facility required to be maintain in good repair

6-501.11

Aug 22, 2025

Routine

3 minor violations.

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No certified food protection manager

2-102.12(A)

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: Observed leaky faucet at 3 compartment sink. Discussed with PIC that all plumbing is required to be in good repair

5-205.15(B)

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: Observed hole in ceiling, backdoor screen as holes on frame exposed to outside, display case missing backdoor and draped with plastic. Discussed with PIC that physical facility and equipment required to maintained in good repair, smooth and cleanable

6-501.11

Aug 18, 2025

Food Advisory Inspection

No violations found.

100

Aug 6, 2025

Food Advisory Inspection

No violations found.

100

Apr 29, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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No certified food protection manager

2-102.12(A)

Dec 12, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

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No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation

2-102.12(A)

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: Observed large hole in ceiling and wall near back door and big oven. Per PIC they are in the process of getting someone out to patch and fix ceiling and wall Discussed with PIC that all floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. As well that food establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents. Please repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection

6-501.11

Aug 8, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation

2-102.12(A)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Fenix Bakery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Fenix Bakery on file is from Feb 18, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Fenix Bakery?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at El Fenix Bakery.

How does El Fenix Bakery compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

El Fenix Bakery most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has El Fenix Bakery's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at El Fenix Bakery have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Fenix 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 El Fenix Bakery inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, El Fenix Bakery is inspected around six times per year on average.

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