Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant

2308 W Northern Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021

Mexican / Latin

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

The health department has logged six inspections at Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant, the earliest from 2024. The most recent report on file is from Jan 28, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

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

Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant scores about where you'd expect for a Phoenix restaurant. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 28, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation.

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No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: No Food Protection Manager on site or certificate. Discussed and will send links to courses. (Repeat)

2-102.12(A)

Sep 10, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation

2-102.12(A)

Apr 24, 2025

Routine

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

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Equipment material allows contamination or unsafe migration (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed raw meat stored in plastic nonfood grade bags in the freezer. Discussed storing meats in food grade bags and had person in charge remove bags from meat. Use of non-food grade bags (including to-go bags and trash bags) is not approved for storage of open food items to prevent migration of deleterious substances

4-101.11(A)

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

Inspector notes: Observed ready to eat foods such as beef stew with a date mark from 4/17-4/23 and the current date being 4/24. Person in charge states that foods were cooked two days prior and that the wrong date was put down. All RTE/TCS foods were properly date marked at the time of inspection

3-501.17

Jan 6, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 2, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Prohibited toxic material present in facility (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed cans of raid roach spray behind order counter. All pest control for the establishment must be performed by a certified pest control specialist and chemicals for pest control must not be stored onsite. PIC removed pest control chemicals from premises at time of inspection

7-202.11

Jul 8, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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

Inspector notes: Observed cooked chicheron and chicken in walk in fridge with no date mark. Person in charge states that food was cooked three days ago. Had person in charge put a date mark on ready to eat foods. RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1)

3-501.17

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant on file is from Jan 28, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant.

How does Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant 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 Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Reinas De Las Pupusas Restaurant is inspected around four times per year on average.

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