Q & Brew
Last inspected: Sep 10, 2025
82
Score
Inspectors have visited Q & Brew three times, with records going back to 2024. The most recent visit was on Sep 10, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.
“Toilet rooms, enclosed” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.
Restaurants in Tempe average 95, so Q & Brew trails the local norm. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
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Inspection History
Sep 10, 2025
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed black organic matter on the inside rim of the ice machine. Informed PIC that it needs to be cleaned and continue to be cleaned at a rate which precludes the growth of organic matter. All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch
4-602.11(E)
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed the cold water handle at the bar handsink unable to turn. Informed PIC that the handle needs to be repaired so that cold water is available at the handsink. All plumbing must be maintained in good repair at all times. Must repair all plumbing to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection
5-205.15(B)
Toilet Rooms, Enclosed
Inspector notes: Observed the door to the women's restroom to not be self-closing and the door to the men's propped open with a trashcan. Informed PIC that restroom doors need to be self-closing and not propped open. Fix the self-closing mechanism prior to next routine inspection. Except where a toilet room is located outside a food establishment and does not open directly into the food establishment such as a toilet room that is provided by the management of a shopping mall, a toilet room located on the premises shall be completely enclosed and provided with a tight fitting and self-closing door
6-202.14
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No Certified Food Protection Manager was available onsite at time of inspection. Informed PIC that a CFPM needs to be available onsite during all hours of operation. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
82
Mar 27, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No Certified Food Protection Manager was available onsite at time of inspection. Informed PIC that a Certified Food Protection Manager must be available onsite during all hours of operation. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
Toilet Rooms, Enclosed
Inspector notes: Observed the door to the women's restroom to not be self-closing and the door to the men's propped open with a trashcan. Informed PIC that restroom doors need to be self-closing and not propped open. Please fix the self-closing mechanism prior to next routine inspection. Except where a toilet room is located outside a food establishment and does not open directly into the food establishment such as a toilet room that is provided by the management of a shopping mall, a toilet room located on the premises shall be completely enclosed and provided with a tight fitting and self-closing door
6-202.14
90
Oct 3, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Working containers of toxic materials not identified
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a clear spray bottle with chemical in it and no label. PIC was unsure what chemical was inside the bottle when asked. PIC contacted manager and was informed it is all purpose cleaner. PIC labeled bottle at time of inspection
7-102.11
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No Certified Food Protection Manager was onsite at time of inspection. Informed PIC that at least one person with a Food Protection Manager Certificate needs to be available on site during all hours of operation. PIC stated that they have the certification but were unable to provide evidence at time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
Toilet Rooms, Enclosed
Inspector notes: Observed the door to the women's restroom to not be self-closing and the door to the men's propped open with a trashcan. Informed PIC that restroom doors need to be self-closing and not propped open. Please fix the self-closing mechanism prior to next routine inspection. Except where a toilet room is located outside a food establishment and does not open directly into the food establishment such as a toilet room that is provided by the management of a shopping mall, a toilet room located on the premises shall be completely enclosed and provided with a tight fitting and self-closing door
6-202.14
82
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Q & Brew last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Q & Brew on file is from Sep 10, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Q & Brew?
Across the inspection record, “toilet rooms, enclosed” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Q & Brew.
How does Q & Brew compare to other restaurants in Tempe?
Q & Brew most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Tempe average of 95.
Has Q & Brew's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Q & Brew have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Q & Brew means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
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