Garcia's Mexican Restaurant

4601 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Jan 23, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Garcia's Mexican Restaurant five times, with records going back to 2024. The most recent visit was on Jan 23, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

The city-wide average for Phoenix sits at 97, putting Garcia's Mexican Restaurant on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 23, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 28, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Equipment material allows contamination or unsafe migration (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed clean lemon squeezer paint to be chipped. All food-contact surfaces must be smooth, non-absorbent, and easily cleanable. PIC discarded utensil at time of inspection
4-101.11(B-E)
95
Jun 12, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 12, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Wiping cloths used or stored improperly (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed sanitizer solution in bar read 0ppm for chlorine. Person in charge (PIC) stated it had been made an hour ago. All sanitizer used for wiping clothes and dishes must use approved sanitizer concentrations of 50-100ppm for chlorine. Discussed with PIC staff re-training. Sanitizer was remade with approved sanitizer concentrations at time of inspection
3-304.14
95
Oct 29, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Garcia's Mexican Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Garcia's Mexican Restaurant on file is from Jan 23, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Garcia's Mexican Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Garcia's Mexican Restaurant most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Garcia's Mexican Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Garcia's Mexican Restaurant have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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