Wongs Chinese Restaurant

1137 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Chinese

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Jan 29, 2026

Score

Low Risk Grade: B

Wongs Chinese Restaurant has been inspected six times since 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 29, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

That's lower than the typical Phoenix restaurant, which scores around 97. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspection History

Jan 29, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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No soap available at handwashing sink (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed no soap at handwash sink in the kitchen. Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing. Manager put soap at the handwash sink at time of inspection

6-301.11

Sep 29, 2025

Routine

2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.

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Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed a large trash can placed in front of the hand washing sink and one utensil stored inside the hand washing sink, hand washing sink was not accessible at time of inspection. All hand washing sink must be accessible at all times. Manager removed the trash can and the utensil at time of inspection

5-205.11

Time used as public health control not properly documented (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: This establishment uses time as control for cooked pork, cooked beef, cooked shrimp, raw pooled eggs, raw cabbage, raw cabbage, raw. Observed no time stamp for above food items. Manager stated the above food items were taken out about 30 minutes prior to inspection. Reviewed the time as a control policy with manager. Manager put time stamps on above food at time of inspection

3-501.19(A1,B2,C2-3)

Jun 16, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Ready-to-eat food not date marked (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed fried pork, fried chicken, fried eggrolls, and BBQ pork with no date marking or wrong date marking in the walk-in refrigerator, prep cooler and reach-in cooler. Manager stated above food were prepared between one day but less than 3 days prior to inspection. Reviewed date marking parameters with manager. Manager put proper date marking on above food at time of inspection

3-501.17

Feb 13, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Nov 5, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed cooked chicken cooling but in the reach in prep cooler. Cooked chicken was still in the appropriate time/temperature for cooling but was moved to a different cooler to cool down more efficiently. Discussed the importance of cooling all foods in the walk in cooler or standing cooler to ensure proper cooling is achieved

3-501.15(B)

Jul 29, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wongs Chinese Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wongs Chinese Restaurant on file is from Jan 29, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Wongs Chinese Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Wongs Chinese Restaurant most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Wongs Chinese Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wongs Chinese Restaurant 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 Wongs Chinese Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wongs Chinese Restaurant is inspected around four times per year on average.

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