Frutilandia

1011 S Gilbert Rd, Mesa, AZ 85204

Mexican / Latin

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Nov 24, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

The health department has logged four inspections at Frutilandia, the earliest from 2024. The most recent report on file is from Nov 24, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around two violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

Frutilandia's latest score of 100 sits above the Mesa average of 95. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Major latest

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Inspection History

Nov 24, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 5, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

Food not cooled to safe temperature within required time (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed pans of sliced cooked beef, sliced cooked chicken, and sliced cooked pork at 50-54 deg f . inquired regarding the facility cooling strategies. recommended utilizing smaller shallow pans, ice bath and placing cooling food in the walk-in cooler. 2 tier cooling reviewed. manager removed food. MCESD food cooling guidance document reviewed

3-501.14

Ready-to-eat food not date marked (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed sealed bags of cooked corn, and cooked beans without a use by date. per facility manager cooked, cooled and kept in the freezer till thawed. suggested to place a use by date on the rte/tcs food prepared on site, describing food preparation and the time of discard, maximum 6 days. mcesd date marking stickers guidance document reviewed. also, for the squeeze bottles of pistachio creme, prepared on site, no use by date. manager removed squeeze bottles. please monitor daily. PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.18 - Priority: Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4125/Food-SafetyOperator-Resources. Addl Notes: observed multiple bags of hot dogs in the grill area dated 8-14. MCESD use by date policy and required discard reviewed . manager discarded hot dog bags. see embargo

3-501.17

Mar 31, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

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

Inspector notes: This establishment provides and serves tcs food such as shredded beef. noted pans of cooked shredded beef left atop cookline, temperature checked, 109-114 deg f . notified manager. please ensure rte/tcs food is kept at 135 deg f or higher. manager removed food pans. all reheated to 165 deg f

3-501.16(A)(1)

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: Please obtain a certified food manager. available resources at esd.maricopa.gov reviewed

2-102.12(A)

Jul 26, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

View 2 violations

Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- On-site Generation

Inspector notes: Observed the 3 compartment in use at 0ppm. showed staff on duty. manager drained and refilled sanitizer. chlorine at 50 ppm established. manager will provide additional staff training on sanitizer

4-501.114(F1-2)

No hand drying provision at handwashing sink

Inspector notes: Employee restroom paper towel dispenser for the hand washing basin was empty. informed manager. refilled at the time of inspection. corrected

6-301.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Frutilandia last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Frutilandia on file is from Nov 24, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Frutilandia compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

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

Has Frutilandia's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Frutilandia have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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