Food City

822 S Alma School Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Retail Food
Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Food City four times, with records going back to 2024. Food City was last inspected on Jan 6, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

Among Mesa restaurants, the typical score is 95; Food City is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 6, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 26, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 27, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 15, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Food is unsafe, adulterated, or misrepresented (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed 25+ tomatoes and one papaya on display for service to customers with a organic black and gray spots growing on multiple areas. All food must be in good condition, safe, and unadulterated. All adulterated food was discarded at time of inspection
3-101.11
No designated area for employee eating or drinking (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee personal items including a backpack stored above bulk corn husks and storage areas. PIC moved backpack to another areas for proper storage
6-403.11
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Food City last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Food City on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Food City compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

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

Has Food City's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Food City have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Food City means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.