Grinders Meat and Market

30855 N Cave Creek Rd Cave, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Meat Market
Last inspected: Feb 3, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Grinders Meat and Market has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 3, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

Grinders Meat and Market's latest score of 90 falls below the Cave Creek average of 95. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 3, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Reduced oxygen packaging criteria not met (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed raw meat like beef picanha steak in reduced oxygen packaging that was conducted in the facility using a "Vacmaster". A variance/HACCP must be obtained prior to conducting any specialized processes. Variance/HACCP applications are available through the customer portal "Permit Center" at https://maricopacountyaz-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice#/home. Additional resources can be found at https://www.maricopa.gov/3978/Food-Variances. Operator began opening the vacuum packages and applying for HACCP review at time of inspection. Operator was instructed to discontinue vacuum packaging TCS food until approved by MCESD
3-502.12(B1-3,B5-6,D1,D2a,D2f-h,D3,E2-4)
90
Aug 21, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Grinders Meat and Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Grinders Meat and Market on file is from Feb 3, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Grinders Meat and Market compare to other restaurants in Cave Creek?

Grinders Meat and Market most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Cave Creek average of 95.

Has Grinders Meat and Market's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Grinders Meat and Market have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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