Nekter Juice Bar

15425 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 27, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Nekter Juice Bar, the earliest from 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 27, 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 two violations each.

Across the inspection history, “certified food protection manager” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Nekter Juice Bar's latest score of 86 falls below the Scottsdale average of 95. The record reflects steady performance over time.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 27, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed hand sink in ware washing area with no paper towels at start of inspection. Manager restocked at time of inspection. Ensure all hand sinks are kept stocked with soap and paper towels at all times
6-301.12
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed interior of ice machine with buildup of organic debris. Instructed employees to have machine cleaned, and keep clean at a frequency that prevents buildup
4-602.11(E)
86
Jul 7, 2025
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No employee with supervisory and management responsibility with the authority to direct and control food preparation that is deemed a certified food protection manager (CFPM) was present at time of inspection. A CFPM is required to be onsite during the hours of operation. Please obtain certified food protection manager certification and keep certification accessible for health inspections
2-102.12(A)
95
Jun 24, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
Hands not washed when required (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed food employee drop a plastic container of peanut butter spread on the ground. Observed food employee pick the container off the ground, rinse the container at the three compartment sink, and without washing their hands, change their gloves and begin to make a smoothie
2-301.14
Time used as public health control not properly documented (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observe kale/63°F held at room temperature near the juicer. Facility uses time as a control to monitor spinach and kale which is maintained at room temperature. Time as a Public Health Control requires timestamping for items actively held under Time as a Public Health Control. The time log was last completed for kale and spinach held from 7-11AM. After discussion with the person in charge it was determined the kale had been at room temperature since 12 PM. Keep accurate time accounting for TCS foods being monitored under time as a control. All TCS foods being held under time as a control were properly time stamped at time of inspection
3-501.19(A1,B2,C2-3)
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed two door counter top refrigerator used to hold TCS foods (see violation #22) malfunctioning. Observed minimum temperature of 49.6°F with inspector's min/max thermometer
4-301.11
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No employee with supervisory and management responsibility with the authority to direct and control food preparation that is deemed a certified food protection manager (CFPM) was present at time of inspection. A CFPM is required to be onsite during the hours of operation. Please obtain certified food protection manager certification and keep certification accessible for health inspections
2-102.12(A)
Toilet Rooms, Enclosed
Inspector notes: Observed toilet room door open and not self closing at time of inspection. Completely enclosed toilet facilities minimize the potential for the spread of disease by the movement of flies and other insects between the toilet facility and food preparation areas. A toilet room located on the premises shall be completely enclosed and provided with a tight-fitting and self-closing door
6-202.14
64
Jan 14, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No employee with supervisory and management responsibility with the authority to direct and control food preparation that is deemed a certified food protection manager (CFPM) was present at time of inspection. A CFPM is required to be onsite during the hours of operation. Please obtain certified food protection manager certification and keep certification accessible for health inspections
2-102.12(A)
Floors, walls, or ceilings not easily cleanable
Inspector notes: Observed several missing floor tiles where rough concrete is exposed in the prep area by the walk in cooler
6-201.11
90
Jul 3, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Food is unsafe, adulterated, or misrepresented (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple oranges and lemons in the walk-in cooler covered in white and green organic matter. All food must be in good condition, safe, and unadulterated. All adulterated food was discarded at time of inspection
3-101.11
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Nekter Juice Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Nekter Juice Bar on file is from Feb 27, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Nekter Juice Bar?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Nekter Juice Bar.

How does Nekter Juice Bar compare to other restaurants in Scottsdale?

Nekter Juice Bar most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Scottsdale average of 95.

Has Nekter Juice Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Nekter Juice Bar have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Nekter Juice Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Nekter Juice Bar is inspected around three times per year on average.