South Mountain Liquor

1 W Baseline Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85041
Bar / Pub
License: Food Establishment - Retail Food
Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at South Mountain Liquor stretching back to 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 9, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “repairing -premises, structures, attachments, and fixtures-methods”, showing up two times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Phoenix restaurants. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 9, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed front door not closing properly and no weather seal leaving gaps on frame, and missing plastic curtains in walk-in refrigerator. Discussed with PIC that physical facility required to be maintained in good repair, smooth and cleanable
6-501.11
95
Jun 11, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 3, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed some tiles missing and broken throughout store and walls around restroom with buildup of dirt. Discussed with PIC that floor needs to be smooth and cleanable, and walls need to be free of dirt
6-501.11
95
Sep 6, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was South Mountain Liquor last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at South Mountain Liquor on file is from Feb 9, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at South Mountain Liquor?

Across the inspection record, “repairing -premises, structures, attachments, and fixtures-methods” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at South Mountain Liquor.

How does South Mountain Liquor compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

South Mountain Liquor most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

Has South Mountain Liquor's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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