Mcdonald's

6005 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042

American

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Mcdonald's, the earliest from 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Jan 13, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly two violations before.

The city-wide average for Phoenix sits at 97, putting Mcdonald's on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jan 13, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 16, 2025

Routine

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 3 corrected on site.

View 4 violations

Hands not washed when required (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Employee in the cookline adjusted hat with gloved hands, then went to handle clean equipment and food items without changing gloves and washing hands. The employee was asked to wash hands and did so. Ensure that employees wash hands after engaging in activities that may contaminate hands

2-301.14

Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- On-site Generation (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: In use quat sanitizer in three compartment sink at less than 200ppm. The quat sanitizer was found to be out and the PIC adjusted the sanitizer to chlorine sanitizer at time of inspection. Ensure that sanitizer is at proper concentration according to manufacturer’s directions

4-501.114(F1-2)

No soap available at handwashing sink (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: No soap provided at the hand wash sink in the men's bathroom. PIC provided soap. Ensure that public/employee handwashing facilities are provided with a suitable hand cleanser

6-301.11

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The reach in cooler at the drive thru area has a continual leak coming from under the sliding door. The PIC voluntarily removed all food items from the unit and stated that it would be scheduled for repair. Ensure that the equipment is maintained in good repair

4-501.11

May 20, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 17, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonald's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonald's on file is from Jan 13, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Mcdonald's compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

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

Has Mcdonald's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mcdonald's have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonald's 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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