Virginia Market

702 E Virginia Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Retail Food
Last inspected: Aug 22, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Virginia Market, the earliest from 2024. The most recent visit was on Aug 22, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

The city-wide average for Phoenix sits at 97, putting Virginia Market on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 22, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 29, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cartons of unpasteurized raw, shelled eggs stored above and next to packages of cream cheese, yogurt, milk, and juice. Person-in-charge (PIC) relocated eggs to be stored below and away from Ready-to-Eat (RTE) foods. Discussed proper storage order of foods to prevent cross-contamination with PIC. All raw animal proteins must be stored below RTE foods and stored according to cooking temperature at all times to prevent cross contamination. PIC properly stored all raw animal proteins according to the final cooking temperature based on the cooking parameters in § 3-401.11 of the Food Code
3-302.11(A1-2)
Food label missing or inaccurate
Inspector notes: Observed packaged tortillas without proper food labels near store entrance. PIC advised that tortillas are purchased in bulk from Costco and provided invoice for product. Discussed proper labelling requirements for packaged foods with PIC. PIC advised they will ensure to display product labelling in the future. All packaged food labels must 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. Repeat violation: 2nd consecutive
3-602.11(A)(B1-4)(B6-7)(C)(D)
82
Oct 7, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Food label missing or inaccurate (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed packaged tortillas without proper food labels in retail pantry. PIC stated food items are purchased from Costco and items are purchased as is with labelling absent. PIC provided invoices at time of inspection. All packaged food labels must 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. PIC removed tortillas from retail section and stated they will search for a different vendor with proper labelling
3-602.11(A)(B1-4)(B6-7)(C)(D)
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Virginia Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Virginia Market on file is from Aug 22, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Virginia Market compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Virginia Market most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Virginia Market's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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