Funky Frida's

4910 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Mar 6, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Funky Frida's has seven inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Mar 6, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “equipment food - contact surfaces and utensils-frequency”, showing up two times.

By comparison, the average Phoenix facility scores 97, putting Funky Frida's on the weaker side. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 6, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Food contaminated by miscellaneous source
Inspector notes: Observed garnishes at the outdoor bar and filled ice wells uncovered at time of inspection. All ice bins and condiment containers must be equipped with tight-fitting, sliding protective covers. Instructed PIC to obtain lid and covers for ice wells and garnishes
3-307.11
Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a covered container of cooked beans/70°F in the walk in cooler. According to the PIC the beans had been cooling for less than 2 hours
3-501.15(B)
90
Nov 5, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed excessive organic matter build up on the upper inner portion of the ice machine. Discussed with Chef that the cleaning schedule should be increased to preclude the accumulation of soil and mold
4-602.11(E)
95
Sep 8, 2025
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
May 14, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 20, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Nonfood-contact surfaces not corrosion-resistant or cleanable
Inspector notes: Observed excessive organic matter build-up on the fan guards in the walk-in cooler. Discussed with Chef that the cleaning frequency should be increased to preclude the accumulation of soil and debris
4-101.19
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed excessive organic matter build-up on the beverage dispenser in the bar area. Discussed with Chef that the cleaning frequency should be increased to preclude the accumulation of soil and debris
4-602.11(E)
90
Sep 17, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 1, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated
Inspector notes: Observed raw hamburger patties stored over raw shell eggs in the walk-in cooler. Chef moved to proper location at time of inspection. Discussed with Chef that when storing food the proper hierarchy should be used
3-302.11(A1-2)
Toxic materials not properly labeled
Inspector notes: Observed 2 spray bottles of unknown substance under the register counter top. Chef relabeled at time of inspection. Discussed with Chef that all substances should have a label on the container that identifies the product
7-101.11
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Funky Frida's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Funky Frida's on file is from Mar 6, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Funky Frida's?

Across the inspection record, “equipment food - contact surfaces and utensils-frequency” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Funky Frida's.

How does Funky Frida's compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Funky Frida's most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Funky Frida's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Funky Frida's have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Funky Frida's 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 Funky Frida's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Funky Frida's is inspected around four times per year on average.