Mayan Lounge

717 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006

Bar / Pub

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Aug 13, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Mayan Lounge four times, with records going back to 2025. The latest inspection on file is from Aug 13, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

By comparison, the average Phoenix facility scores 97, putting Mayan Lounge on the weaker side. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Aug 13, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

Medicines stored or used improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed benedryl, advil, and other heartburn medication being stored on top of a cold holding unit that is used as a prep table. All medicines must be stored away from food, utensils, and single service items to prevent contamination. All medicines were relocated and properly stored by PIC at time of inspection

7-207.11(B)

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) was not present at the time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation

2-102.12(A)

May 12, 2025

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Apr 14, 2025

Routine

2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.

View 4 violations

Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed raw chicken being stored on a shelf above pita bread. All raw animal proteins must be stored below ready-to-eat (RTE) foods and stored according to cooking temperature at all times to prevent cross contamination. Person present properly stored all raw animal proteins according to the final cooking temperature based on the cooking parameters in § 3-401.11 of the Food Code

3-302.11(A1-2)

Expired or improperly marked ready-to-eat food not discarded (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed cooked lamb in the standing cooler having a date marking of 4/6. RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1). All RTE/TCS foods past 7 days of preparation were discarded by PIC at the time of inspection

3-501.18

Person in charge not present

Inspector notes: A person in charge was not present during the inspection that could answer questions regarding the food service. Person present states the kitchen does not open till later in the day but still is able to serve drinks that require scooping ice. A person-in-charge is required onsite at all times while open to the public, must demonstrate adequate knowledge, and perform all duties as required

2-101.11

Sanitizer test kit not available

Inspector notes: Establishment could not find the test strips for their chlorine sanitizer. Test strips are required for any sanitizers used with food contact surfaces. Provide sanitizer test strips prior to re-inspection. Reinspection will occur within 10 days

4-302.14

Jan 28, 2025

Food Advisory Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mayan Lounge last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mayan Lounge on file is from Aug 13, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Mayan Lounge compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Mayan Lounge most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Mayan Lounge's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mayan Lounge have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mayan Lounge 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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