Wal-Mart

857 N Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Retail Food
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Wal-Mart appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2024. Wal-Mart was last inspected on Jan 28, 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.

Across the inspection history, “system maintained in good repair” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Compared to the broader Mesa restaurant scene, where the average is 95, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 30, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed a leak behind the hand sink in the produce room. Repair leak to minimize contamination
5-205.15(B)
95
Jun 20, 2025
Reinspection
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Plumbing system not maintained in good repair (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed the Y valve connected downstream of the atmospheric vacuum breaker with one end connected to the chemical dispensing unit for the retail receiving area mop sink. Technician removed Y valve during inspection
5-205.15(A)
86
Jun 10, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Plumbing system not maintained in good repair (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed the Y valve connected downstream of the atmospheric vacuum breaker with one end connected to the chemical dispensing unit for the retail receiving area mop sink. Technician removed Y valve during inspection
5-205.15(A)
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
Inspector notes: A section of the dairy cooler reach in unit containing mostly sour cream holding temperature at 47.6 deg F (according to min/max) thermometer. TCS food items was removed from this section to be discarded. Technician was called. Will re-inspect
4-301.11
78
Sep 30, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed produce hand sink hot water mixing faucet temperature above specification. Restore to provide hot water within specification. Hand washing will be conducted in three compartment sink until repair is performed
5-205.15(B)
95
Aug 13, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Food package damaged or integrity compromised (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cans of olives, tomato sauce and diced tomatoes, jalapenos, and canned fish with deep dents on the cover seams and side walls on the retail shelves. Coach removed from retail shelving to discard
3-202.15
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wal-Mart last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wal-Mart on file is from Jan 28, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wal-Mart?

Across the inspection record, “system maintained in good repair” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Wal-Mart.

How does Wal-Mart compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

Wal-Mart most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Mesa average of 95.

Has Wal-Mart's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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