Palms Restaurant & Market

4925 W Bell Rd, Glendale, AZ 85308

Grocery / Market

License: Food Establishment - Meat Market

Last inspected: Feb 2, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

The health department has logged four inspections at Palms Restaurant & Market, the earliest from 2024. On Feb 2, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around two violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

When inspectors have written things up, “equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils-frequency” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Palms Restaurant & Market scores about where you'd expect for a Glendale restaurant. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 2, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Nov 18, 2025

Routine

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

View 3 violations

Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed unclean bandsaw with recently cut meat. in meat department. As per the person in charge equipment is cleaned at the end of the day. Surfaces must be washed, rinsed and sanitized between different meat types and at least once every 4 hours if area is not refrigerated. Band saw cleaned during the inspection

4-602.11(A-D)

Ready-to-eat food not date marked (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed open packages of feta cheese and pickled eggplant in display refrigerator with no discard or opened date

3-501.17

Nonfood-contact surfaces have cracks, ledges, or crevices

Inspector notes: Observed back counter in meat department with large crack repaired using black electrical tape. Surfaces are to be smooth and easily cleanable

4-202.16

Jul 28, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 1 violation

Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed dry organic matter on band sae in meat market. Food Contact surfaces are to be cleaned, rinsed and sanitized at least every four hours when in use. Staff member in meat department began cleaning equipment. Advised person in charge to discuss with staff proper washing of food contact equipment

4-602.11(A-D)

Jul 9, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: 1. Provide a minimum 1 in. air-gap between the end of the food prep sink drain pipe and the flood rim of the floor sink that it drains into

5-205.15(B)

Floor and wall junctures not properly coved or sealed

Inspector notes: 1. Provide a cove base finish at all floor/wall and floor/cabinet junctures in the kitchen area including where the cove base is peeling away from the wall beneath the sinks

6-201.13

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Palms Restaurant & Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Palms Restaurant & Market on file is from Feb 2, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Palms Restaurant & Market?

Across the inspection record, “equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils-frequency” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Palms Restaurant & Market.

How does Palms Restaurant & Market compare to other restaurants in Glendale?

Palms Restaurant & Market most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is about the same as the Glendale average of 97.

Has Palms Restaurant & Market's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Palms Restaurant & Market 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 Palms Restaurant & Market 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 Palms Restaurant & Market inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Palms Restaurant & Market is inspected around three times per year on average.

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