Moreno's Mexican Grill
Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026
82
Score
Moreno's Mexican Grill, located at 4981 S Arizona Ave in Chandler, AZ, had a low-risk inspection on March 31, 2026, with a score of 82. This inspection identified two major violations related to equipment, food-contact surfaces, nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, as well as cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Across eight scored inspections, Moreno's Mexican Grill has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.
8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 31, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.
82
Dec 3, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 8, 2025
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Jul 2, 2025
Reinspection
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Jun 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Feb 18, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
86
Nov 4, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
95
Sep 4, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
90
Violations — Mar 31, 2026 Inspection
Equipment or utensils not clean
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed the piercing blade of the can opener stored in holder with large amount of dried organic debris. Kitchen Mnager placed in dishwashing area
4-601.11(A)
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: One of the large food preparation cold units on the preparation line holding temperature at 58.8 deg F (according to the min/max thermometer) TCS food items holding in unit was discarded or redirected to walk in. Currently there is no TCS food cold holding in unit. Kitchen Manager called for repair and will maintain cold holding during dinner hour
4-301.11
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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