Smashburger

950 E Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85022

American

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Mar 16, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Smashburger appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2024. The most recent report on file is from Mar 16, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

The city-wide average sits at 97, which Smashburger's 86 doesn't quite reach. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 16, 2026

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Plumbing system not approved or fixtures not cleanable (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed chemical dispenser attached to Mop sink faucet w/ AVB. Establishment has a dedicated line with proper back flow system installed for chemical dispenser. Discussed not keeping this device attached to the mop sink

5-202.11(A)

Sep 10, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: Observed accumulation of food debris along floor behind cookline fryer and accumulation of grime along walls of soda machine floor sink drain. Physical facility shall be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Establishment shall clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection. Discussed limiting pest attractants with person in charge (PIC)

6-501.12

Jun 12, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jul 29, 2024

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: Dishwasher tested at 0ppm for chlorine sanitizer. Noted that the sanitizer bottle was empty. The PIC replaced the sanitizer source, after which the water tested at 100ppm for chlorine sanitizer. 2nd consecutive violation

4-501.114(A-E)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Smashburger last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Smashburger on file is from Mar 16, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Smashburger compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

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

Has Smashburger's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Smashburger have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Smashburger 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 Smashburger inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Smashburger is inspected around two times per year on average.

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