Potato Corner

7700 W Arrowhead Towne Ctr, Glendale, AZ 85308

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License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Mar 16, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Potato Corner has five inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent report on file is from Mar 16, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around one violation across recent inspections versus roughly four violations before.

The pattern that stands out is “certified food protection manager”, which has been cited five times.

Potato Corner scores about where you'd expect for a Glendale restaurant. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 16, 2026

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: No Certified Food Protection Manager on site at time of inspection

2-102.12(A)

Mar 4, 2026

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 6 violations

Toxic materials not stored separately from food (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: 2 cans of Raid spray cans found in food warewashing area

7-201.11

Food thermometer not available or accessible

Inspector notes: Unable to locate temperature measuring device to measure internal temperatures of TCS foods. Provide a properly working measuring device to measure internal temperatures of TCS foods

4-302.12

Sanitizer test kit not available

Inspector notes: Unable to locate sanitizing testing device for chemical sanitizer

4-302.14

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: No Certified Food Protection Manager on site at time of inspection

2-102.12(A)

Sponges Use Limitation

Inspector notes: Sponges found in three compartment sink area. Sponges are not to come in contact with in-use food contact surfaces. Discontinue use of sponge and use proper cleaning equipment for food contact surfaces

4-101.16

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: Drain in disrepair to northside hand sink

5-205.15(B)

Aug 14, 2025

Routine

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Ready-to-eat food not date marked

Inspector notes: Open container of chilli not date marked. As per person in charge they use about two cans a week. Reviewed with person in charge date marking requirements. Instructed person in charge to date product at inspection

3-501.17

Toxic materials not used according to law or manufacturer instructions

Inspector notes: Can of raid intermingled with other chemicals under three compartment sink. Instructed person in charge may not use or store pesticides in facility, must use a licensed applicator only. Person in charge discarded raid

7-202.12(C)

No certified food protection manager

2-102.12(A)

Mar 20, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: No certified food service manager present. Instructed person in charge to obtain a certified food service manager certification

2-102.12(A)

Food contaminated by miscellaneous source

Inspector notes: Employee food stored in with facility food. Instructed person in charge to provide a labeled container for employee personal food

3-307.11

Aug 2, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: No certified food service manager certification available. Instructed person in charge that there must be a certified food service manager available during all hours of operation

2-102.12(A)

Employee eating, drinking, or using tobacco in food area

Inspector notes: Employee half eaten breakfast sandwich on counter while employee working. Instructed employee to cease eating in food production area and to wash hands

2-401.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Potato Corner last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Potato Corner on file is from Mar 16, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Potato Corner?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Potato Corner.

How does Potato Corner compare to other restaurants in Glendale?

Potato Corner most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Glendale average of 97.

Has Potato Corner's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Potato Corner have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Potato Corner 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 Potato Corner inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Potato Corner is inspected around three times per year on average.

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