Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen

15050 N Northsight Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Indian
License: Food Establishment - Retail Food
Last inspected: Mar 27, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2024. The most recent report on file is from Mar 27, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

The pattern that stands out is “compliance with food law”, which has been cited two times.

Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen scores about where you'd expect for a Scottsdale restaurant. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 27, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food obtained from unapproved source
Inspector notes: Repeat violation: 2nd. Observed raw chicken and beef for retail sale in display cooler at front of establishment bearing no safe handling instructions. Meat and poultry that is not a RTE food and in a packaged form when offered for sale/consumption must be labeled to include safe handling instructions per 9 CFR 317.2(I) and 9 CFR 381.125(b). Must label foods with safe handling instructions prior to next routine inspection
3-201.11(F-G)
95
Nov 3, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food obtained from unapproved source
Inspector notes: In tall glass front single door freezer near front counter, packaged frozen raw meat without any safe handling instructions. Per person in charge, meat is packaged at another location with permitted meat market, with same ownership. Provide labels with required safe handling instructions. (F) MEAT and POULTRY that is not a READY-TO-EAT FOOD and is in a PACKAGED form when it is offered for sale or otherwise offered for consumption, shall be labeled to include safe handling instructions as specified in LAW, including 9 CFR 317.2(l) and 9 CFR 381.125(b)
3-201.11(F-G)
Food does not meet standards of identity
Inspector notes: In tall glass front single door freezer near front counter, packaged frozen raw meat without any identifying labels. Per person in charge, meat is packaged at another location with permitted meat market, with same ownership. Provide labels with product name, establishment name, address, and phone number, and all other required information. All packaged food labels are to include the following items: (1) the common name of the food, or absent a common name, an adequately descriptive identity statement; (2) If made from two or more ingredients, a list of ingredients and sub-ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight, including a declaration of artificial colors, artificial flavors and chemical preservatives, if contained in the food; (3) an accurate declaration of the net quantity of contents; (4) the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; (5) the name of the food source for each major food allergen contained in the food unless the food source is already part of the common or usual name of the respective ingredient; (6) except as exempted in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act § 403(q)(3) -(5), nutrition labeling as specified in 21 CFR 101 -Food Labeling and 9 CFR 317 Subpart B Nutrition Labeling; and (7) for any salmonid fish containing canthaxanthin or astaxanthin as a color additive, the labeling of the bulk fish container, including a list of ingredients, displayed on the retail container or by other written means, such as a counter card, that discloses the use of canthaxanthin or astaxanthin
3-601.11
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination
Inspector notes: On sales floor, packaged foods stored directly on ground. Instructed employees to move all packaged food off of ground to prevent future contamination. Food is to be stored at least 6 inches off the ground at all times to prevent contamination from the premises
3-305.11
86
Apr 10, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 18, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen on file is from Mar 27, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen?

Across the inspection record, “compliance with food law” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen.

How does Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Scottsdale?

Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Scottsdale average of 95.

Has Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Saffron Indian Grocery N Kitchen have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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