Mayo's Lunch

2121 W Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85009
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Establishment - Food Production
Last inspected: Dec 4, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Mayo's Lunch has six inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 4, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near zero violations per visit.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Phoenix restaurant scores 97. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 4, 2025
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 6, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed PIC begin food preparation by cutting and washing lettuce for sandwiches with bare hands. Discussed the importance of preventing bare hand contact with ready-to-eat (RTE) foods with the person-in-charge (PIC). Bare hand contact is not approved with ready-to-eat (RTE) food items. RTE food that was contacted by bare hands was discarded by PIC at time of inspection
3-301.11(B)
Sanitization method does not meet required temperatures or concentration (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed PIC finish prep and clean cutting board, knife, spatula and bowl with soap and water, and then place them to air dry, skipping sanitization. Food-contact surfaces were properly sanitized at time of inspection with chorine sanitizer solution. Informed PIC all food-contact surfaces must be properly sanitized after washing and rinsing, and food-contact surfaces sanitized using chlorine sanitizer must be sanitized with a contact time of least 10 seconds. Discussed the importance of proper sanitizer levels and proper monitoring of sanitizer levels and properly sanitized dishes at time of inspection
4-703.11
74
Oct 2, 2025
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
May 27, 2025
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Nov 26, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 6, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mayo's Lunch last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mayo's Lunch on file is from Dec 4, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Mayo's Lunch compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Mayo's Lunch most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Mayo's Lunch's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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