Sel Restaurant

7044 E Main St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

American

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Dec 10, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Sel Restaurant appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2024. The most recent visit was on Dec 10, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around zero violations each.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Scottsdale restaurants. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 10, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed ice machine with ice meant for consumption in the kitchen had pink and brown organic matter growing on the ramp and side walls. All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. PIC stated a cleaner was already set to come by the next day and they would use bagged ice until then

4-602.11(E)

Oct 1, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed 0 ppm chlorine sanitizer in the dish machine in the back of house, actively being used at time of inspection. Chlorine sanitizer should be between 50-100 ppm to ensure the dishes are properly sanitized. The sanitizer bottle was changed; the machine was primed and then tested correctly

4-501.114(A-E)

Aug 21, 2025

Food Advisory Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jun 12, 2025

Food Advisory Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jun 3, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Dec 10, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 17, 2024

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Sep 3, 2024

Routine

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

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Reduced oxygen packaging criteria not met (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed establishment vacuum sealing cooked lobster and cooked octopus. All foods were removed from the vacuum sealed bags. Fish and Fish products are not allowed to be vacuum sealed. Discussed vacuum sealing with manager

3-502.12(A,B4,C,D2b-eandE1)

Sanitizer test kit not available

Inspector notes: At time of inspection, establishment was using quat sanitizer at their 3 compartment sink and did not have any quat test strips. Test strips must be kept available at all times. Please obtain test strips prior to re-inspection

4-302.14

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sel Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sel Restaurant on file is from Dec 10, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Sel Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Scottsdale?

Sel Restaurant most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Scottsdale average of 95.

Has Sel Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sel 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.

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