Phoenix Dream Center
Last inspected: Mar 13, 2026
100
Score
Going back to 2024, Phoenix Dream Center has 12 inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Mar 13, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.
Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near one violation each time.
Across the inspection history, “cleaning, frequency and restrictions” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.
Compared to the broader Phoenix restaurant scene, where the average is 97, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.
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Inspections
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Mar 13, 2026
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Mar 11, 2026
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Nov 18, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Nov 7, 2025
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Nov 4, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Food on display not protected from contamination
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: During inspection observed a container holding donuts in the dining area for self service without sneeze guards or utensils in place to eliminate contamination. Requested the person in charge to relocate the containers to the kitchen area where the food service would be proctored/handled by kitchen staff. Please ensure food intended for self-service is stored and displayed in a manner that prevents contamination
3-306.11
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: During inspection observed a grey water leak in the plumbing of the 3-compartment sink. Informed the person in charge to ensure the leak in the plumbing system is repaired. Please ensure the plumbing system is maintained in good repair. A re-inspection will occur in 3 days
5-205.15(A)
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No certified food manager onsite or available for the establishment at the time of inspection. Please ensure that a certified food manager is on-site at all times
2-102.12(A)
70
Sep 19, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: During inspection observed multiple flies (4) near the back exit door of the establishment. The person in charge removed the flies at the time of inspection. Please ensure that the establishment is maintained free of all pest at all times
6-501.111(C)
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: During inspection, observed debris located on the floors of the walk-in cooler and dry storage area. Per the person in charge, the floors will be cleaned. Please ensure to maintain floors, walls and ceilings clean at all times
6-501.12
86
Jun 6, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: During inspection observed two containers of cooked pasta made on Wednesday 6/4/26, the items were unlabeled at time of inspection. The person in charge properly labeled the two containers of cooked pasta upon request.Please ensure that TCS foods requiring date marking are marked within 24 hours and are used or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1)
3-501.17
Single-service or single-use items not protected from contamination
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: During inspection observed self-service utensils stored with handles on the bottom of container. Upon request orientation of utensils was inverted, making handles be on top of holding container. Please ensure to store utensils in a manner to minimize or protect from contamination
4-904.11
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: During the inspection, we observed the wall strip partially hanging from the walls near the ice machine and in the walls near the back pantry area. Per the person in charge, a maintenance order will be submitted for the specified items. Please ensure the physical facility remains in good repair at all times
6-501.11
82
Feb 20, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Food package damaged or integrity compromised
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: During inspection observed multiple dented cans (more than 8) in the dry storage room. The canned items consist of canned milk, canned beans, and canned sauce. The items were voluntarily discarded by the person in charge. Please ensure canned items are maintained free of dents and maintain a proper package integrity
3-202.15
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: During inspection, observed debris located on the floors, walls, and ceiling of the dry storage room. Per the person in charge, the specified areas of the dry storage room. Please ensure to maintain the physical facility clean at all times
6-501.12
86
Dec 3, 2024
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Nov 26, 2024
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Nov 14, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Chemical sanitizer does not meet required criteria
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: During inspection observed two santizer buckets with a chlorine concentration of 200ppm. Upon request the sanitizer buckets were remade to establish a chlorine concentration of 50ppm to 100ppm. Please ensure to use chemicals at the appropriate chemical concentration
7-204.11
Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly
Inspector notes: During inspection observed the handwashing sink located near the 3-compartment sink to not be operational. The person in charge will repair the specified handwashing station. Please ensure to maintain handwashing stations readily accessible and fully operational at all times. A re-inspection for this violation will occur in 10 days
5-205.11
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: During inspection observed multiple (more than 6) rodent droppings in between the dry storage racks. Please ensure that no pest or evidence of pest is located at the establishment at all times. Re-inspection will occur for this violation within 10 business days
6-501.111(C)
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: During inspection observed missing ceiling panels in the production area. Per the person in charge, the missing ceiling panel will be provided. Please ensure to maintain physical facility in good repair at all times
6-501.11
67
Jul 15, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Food package damaged or integrity compromised
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Multiple cans of food (at least 10-15 different cans) in dry storage with dents on seams and rims, as well as hard jagged edges. Reviewed can integrity with person in charge (PIC). PIC assigned an employee to go through entire dry storage closet to discard dented cans. Swollen, rusted and cans dented on any of the 3 can seams (top, bottom, side) or deep, sharp dents should be considered unsafe. PIC separated the damaged cans. A designated area will be used to store damaged cans until removal from the establishment
3-202.15
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: Food debris and splash on shelves and upper counters. Clean and maintain clean. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection
6-501.12
Equipment or utensils not air-dried before storage
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Pans were stored wet on drying rack. Had PIC separate and stagger pans to allow for air drying. Also, clean utensils were stored hanging off of shelves and are hanging below the waist, so easy for pant legs to rub up against the clean utensils. In addition, the clean utensil rack (with hanging utensils) were stored up against the handwash sink without a splash guard. Please move the rack with utensils or install a splash guard. PIC moved the rack about 4-6 inches. All equipment and food contact surfaces must be air-dried after properly cleaning and sanitizing
4-901.11
82
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Phoenix Dream Center last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Phoenix Dream Center on file is from Mar 13, 2026. The public record contains 12 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Phoenix Dream Center?
Across the inspection record, “cleaning, frequency and restrictions” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Phoenix Dream Center.
How does Phoenix Dream Center compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?
Phoenix Dream Center most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.
Has Phoenix Dream Center's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Phoenix Dream Center have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Phoenix Dream Center 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 Phoenix Dream Center inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Phoenix Dream Center is inspected around seven times per year on average.
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