Dairy Queen

541 E Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85204
Frozen Desserts
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Mar 16, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Dairy Queen, located at 541 E Southern Ave in Mesa, AZ, had its most recent inspection on March 16, 2026, which was categorized as low risk. This inspection identified one major and one minor violation concerning hand drying provisions and the storage of in-use utensils. Across five recorded inspections, the facility has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 16, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
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Aug 8, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 28, 2025
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Feb 26, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
74
Sep 18, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Violations — Mar 16, 2026 Inspection
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed no available paper towels on both handwashing station at time of inspection. Per PIC, an employee forgot to restock at one handwashing station, and at the other station the dispenser's battery probably just died
6-301.12
In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed at the back area of the establishment two plastic ice buckets being stored directly on top of the ice machine. PIC re-washed the plastic buckets and placed them inside a clean dry container at time of inspection
3-304.12
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)