Zinburger

15257 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

American

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Oct 1, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Zinburger has three inspections in the public record. On Oct 1, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around two violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Across the inspection history, “time as a public health control” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average for Scottsdale sits at 95, putting Zinburger on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 1, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 11, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.

View 3 violations

Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated

Inspector notes: In the walk in cooler observed hotel pans of raw turkey and raw chicken stored directly on top of packaged beef. No overhead contamination observed

3-302.11(A1-2)

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

Inspector notes: Observed salsa held at room temperature/ 68°F at the end of the end of the line near the milkshake machine. Establishment uses 4-hour Time as a Public Health Control to monitor salsa held at room temperature. No discard time stamp was attached/recorded at time of inspection. Time as a Public Health Control requires time-stamping for items actively held under Time as a Public Health Control. After discussion with the chef it was determined the salsa was removed from the walk in cooler at 12 PM

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

Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: In the walk in cooler observed tightly covered and stacked cooked quinoa and rice stacked on the prep counter/ 44-47°F

3-501.15(A)

Oct 9, 2024

Routine

2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

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

Inspector notes: Observed the handwashing sink in the walk-in refrigerator (for employees preparing raw meats) had two plastic containers in the basin of the sink and a large tray of raw beef stored directly on top of sink. Observed a large tray covering the handwashing sink at the end of the line. Handwashing sinks must be maintained so they are accessible at all times and not used for purposes other than handwashing

5-205.11

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

Inspector notes: Observed salsa held at room temperature at the end of the end of the line near the milkshake machine. Establishment uses 4-hour Time as a Public Health Control to monitor salsa held at room temperature. No discard time stamp was attached/recorded at time of inspection. Time as a Public Health Control requires time-stamping for items actively held under Time as a Public Health Control. After discussion with the chef it was determined the salsa was removed from the walk in cooler at 11 AM

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Zinburger last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Zinburger on file is from Oct 1, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Zinburger?

Across the inspection record, “time as a public health control” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Zinburger.

How does Zinburger compare to other restaurants in Scottsdale?

Zinburger most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Scottsdale average of 95.

Has Zinburger's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Zinburger have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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