Layalina Restaurant & Lounge
Last inspected: Apr 2, 2026
74
Score
Layalina Restaurant & Lounge is a Greek / Mediterranean located at 5686 W Bell Rd, Glendale, AZ.
Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
1
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 2, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
74
Oct 28, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
74
Jun 6, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
May 28, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
64
Mar 13, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Mar 7, 2025
Food Advisory Inspection
No violations found.
100
Feb 26, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 corrected on site.
70
Sep 4, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
74
Violations — Apr 2, 2026 Inspection
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: THIRD CONSECUTIVE. No certified Food Manager was present at the time of inspection. In Compliance with the Food Code, Maricopa County requires a Food Manager present during operating hours. Emailed Maricopa Policy changes and additional resources on where to acquire a Food Manager Certification. to be
2-102.12(A)
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed the soda fountain gun nozzles at the main bar had organic matter accumulation on the interior dispensing face and around the O-rings. All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. PIC was made aware and discontinued use of the the soda gun until properly rinsed, washed, and sanitized
4-602.11(E)
Prohibited toxic material present in facility
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a can of Raid located back of house in office. All pest control for the establishment must be performed by a certified pest control specialist and chemicals for pest control must not be stored onsite. PIC removed pest control chemicals from premises at time of inspection
7-202.11
Food thawed using improper method
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed raw chicken in ROP packaging thawing in a prep sink without running water. All foods being thawed from frozen must be thawed in an approved manner. Foods must be thawed under refrigeration, under cold running water, or as part of the cooking process. PIC was educated by inspector and moved the chicken at time of inspection
3-501.13
Equipment material allows contamination or unsafe migration
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed several knives with chips in the design at time of inspection. All food-contact surfaces must be smooth, non-absorbent, and easily cleanable. PIC was made aware and discontinued the use of the knives permanently
4-101.11(B-E)
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