Super Oscar's Mexican Food

3955 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018

Mexican / Latin

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Feb 3, 2026

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

Going back to 2024, Super Oscar's Mexican Food has six inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Feb 3, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near one violation each time.

Looking across the full record, “certified food protection manager” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

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

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 3, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed shredded cheese, pastor (pork), chopped lettuce stored in metal cambros while in the cooling process with saran-wrap enclosing the container. Discussed proper cooling parameters with PIC. TCS foods must be cooled in: uncovered/loosely covered, shallow containers less than 4 inches deep, in equipment designed to rapidly cool, by using an ice bath, by using ice as an ingredient, or another effective means. All TCS foods cooling were uncovered to allow for rapid cooling

3-501.15(B)

Aug 12, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: The certified food-service manager had left for the day. Provide a certified food-service manager during all hours of operation

2-102.12(A)

Jun 12, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: The certified food-service manager was not present during the inspection. Provide a certified food-service manager during all hours of operation

2-102.12(A)

Food thawed using improper method (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Some raw chicken was thawing in standing water and was now ready to be cooked. Thawing must occur under refrigeration, or under cold running water, or with ice. The chicken was then cooked

3-501.13

Feb 11, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: Observed no certified food protection manager at establishment at time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation

2-102.12(A)

Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed salsa being cooled in 5 gallon pot in walk in fridge. Person in charge stated that it had been placed in the fridge 1 hour ago, temped at 90*F. TCS foods must be cooled in: uncovered/loosely covered, shallow containers less than 4 inches deep, in equipment designed to rapidly cool, by using an ice bath, by using ice as an ingredient, or another effective means. Discussed cooling methods with person in charge. All TCS foods being cooled in deep containers were transferred to shallow containers to allow for rapid cooling

3-501.15(B)

Oct 17, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

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Jul 2, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Super Oscar's Mexican Food last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Super Oscar's Mexican Food on file is from Feb 3, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Super Oscar's Mexican Food?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Super Oscar's Mexican Food.

How does Super Oscar's Mexican Food compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Super Oscar's Mexican Food most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Super Oscar's Mexican Food's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Super Oscar's Mexican Food have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Super Oscar's Mexican Food 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 Super Oscar's Mexican Food inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Super Oscar's Mexican Food is inspected around four times per year on average.

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