Neutral Ground Lounge

4602 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Bar / Pub
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Jan 21, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 21, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

That's lower than the typical Phoenix restaurant, which scores around 97. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 21, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: In the hot holding station, observed a cream sauce, Hollandaise sauce (egg), and melted butter having internal temperatures of 120-128*F. Person in charge states these foods were placed for hot holding less than 2 hours prior to the inspection. Except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 135°F or above. All TCS foods improperly hot held were reheated to 165°F at time of inspection
3-501.16(A)(1)
86
Nov 4, 2025
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Neutral Ground Lounge last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Neutral Ground Lounge on file is from Jan 21, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Neutral Ground Lounge compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Neutral Ground Lounge most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Neutral Ground Lounge's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Neutral Ground Lounge have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Neutral Ground 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.