Leisure World Cafe

1548 Leisure World Blvd, Mesa, AZ 85206

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Leisure World Cafe appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2024. The most recent visit was on Mar 12, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around two violations lately compared to roughly zero violations before.

Leisure World Cafe's latest score of 86 falls below the Mesa average of 95. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 12, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures

Inspector notes: Observed prep table holding ambient air temperature of 48*F at time of inspection. All TCS foods were moved to working equipment (below41*f) at time of inspection. Please make repairs prior to 3.20.26. 3-501.15 (A) - Priority Foundation: Cooling Methods. 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/4617/AMC-Toolbox---Cooling. Addl Notes: Observed biscuits and gravy cooling in enclosed deep container for 1 hour prior to inspection in upright reach-in cooler

4-301.11

Dead or trapped pests not removed promptly

Inspector notes: Observed several dead cockoaches in corners of kitchen floor

6-501.112

Sep 12, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 11, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 30, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 1 violation

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

Inspector notes: Observed cooling cooked beef at 85F. Employee said it was made and put in cooling container 2.25 hours ago. Placed in fridge with lid on it. Manager threw away the food. Ensure that cooling foods at brought to below 70F within 2 hours, and below 41F within 6 hours total

3-501.14

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Leisure World Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Leisure World Cafe on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Leisure World Cafe compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

Leisure World Cafe most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Mesa average of 95.

Has Leisure World Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Leisure World Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Leisure World Cafe 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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