Safeway

4005 E Chandler Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Meat Market
Last inspected: Feb 11, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Safeway has been inspected five times since 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 11, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near zero violations each time.

“Packaged and unpackaged food-separation, packaging, and segregation” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Phoenix average 97, so Safeway trails the local norm. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 11, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: In the meat display case, observed raw ahi tuna stored directly above ready to eat seafood salad. All raw animal proteins must be stored below ready to eat foods in order to prevent the risk of cross contamination. Manager had foods and labels moved at time of inspection
3-302.11(A1-2)
86
Oct 16, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 24, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 11, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: In the meat display case observed raw ahi tuna steaks stored directly above cooked shrimp and raw ahi tuna poke stored directly above cooked seafood salad. Manager had items moved to proper storage
3-302.11(A1-2)
86
Nov 25, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Safeway last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Safeway on file is from Feb 11, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Safeway?

Across the inspection record, “packaged and unpackaged food-separation, packaging, and segregation” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Safeway.

How does Safeway compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Safeway most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Safeway's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Safeway have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Safeway means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.