Mr. Mesquite Taqueria

7000 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Mr. Mesquite Taqueria appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 28, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

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

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Observed no Certified Food Protection Manager on site. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. PIC was made aware and will tell owner that his CFPM is expired
2-102.12(A)
95
Aug 18, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Insufficient number of handwashing sinks
Inspector notes: Employees handwashing sink in food prep area is blocked with a slicer being stored inside it. Person in charge removed it and made it accessible. Corrected at the time of inspection
5-203.11
Ventilation Hood Systems, Filters
Inspector notes: Some area in ventilation hood is not provided with filters and is open to the duct. Provide more filters in the hood
4-202.18
86
May 27, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 6, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 13, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Covering Receptacles
Inspector notes: Dumpster receptacle is missing the lid and is left open to attract birds and rodents. repair or replace. Manager called for repair. Correct prior to next routine inspection
5-501.113
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mr. Mesquite Taqueria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mr. Mesquite Taqueria on file is from Jan 28, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Mr. Mesquite Taqueria compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Mr. Mesquite Taqueria most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Mr. Mesquite Taqueria's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mr. Mesquite Taqueria have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mr. Mesquite Taqueria means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.