Lom Wong

218 E Portland St, Phoenix, AZ 85004

Southeast Asian

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Oct 9, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Lom Wong five times, with records going back to 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 9, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

Among Phoenix restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 9, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed fried pork being cooled in low boy drawer cooler. The pork was in the appropriate time/temperature for cooling at the time of inspection. Discussed with person in charge (PIC) how these units are designed for holding cold temperatures instead of cooling foods down. TCS foods must be cooled in: uncovered/loosely covered, shallow containers less than 4 inches deep, in equipment designed to rapidly cool, by using an ice bath, by using ice as an ingredient, or another effective means. PIC moved the pork to the walk in cooler

3-501.15(B)

May 16, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: During inspection observed food debris located on storage racks near the cookline. In a second instance observed food debris located in walls near handwashing sink and mechanical warewasher. Per kitchen staff, they will clean the specified area. Please ensure to maintain the physical facility clean at all times

6-501.12

Jan 30, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Insufficient number of handwashing sinks (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Priority Foundation-5-203.11, Pf: Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities. 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/4573/AMCToolbox--- Handwashing. -- Observed handwashing sink in the bar with electric teapot blocking/obstructing it. Requested the person in charge move teapot at the time of inspection. Handwashing sinks shall be free of obstruction and available for use at all times

5-203.11

Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered

Inspector notes: -- Unisex restrooms do not have close trash bins. A toilet room used by females shall be provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins

5-501.17

Dec 4, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 5, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination

Inspector notes: Observed rice bin being stored on flooring in front of the walk-in. Food must be stored at least 6 inches off the ground at all times to prevent contamination from the premises. Suggested PIC get riser to store rice bins

3-305.11

In-use utensils stored improperly between uses

Inspector notes: Observed scoops with no handles being used in rice bin and sugar bin. In-use utensils must be stored in a clean, dry location; in running water; or in hot water above 135°F. If utensils are stored in food, the handles must be stored above the surface of the food. All in-use utensils were properly stored at time of inspection

3-304.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lom Wong last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lom Wong on file is from Oct 9, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Lom Wong compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Lom Wong most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Lom Wong's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Lom Wong have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Lom Wong 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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