Sonic
Last inspected: Mar 24, 2026
86
Score
Sonic, located at 6501 W Glendale Ave, Glendale, AZ, had a low-risk inspection on March 24, 2026, with a score of 86. This inspection identified three minor violations related to other liquid wastes and rainwater, cleaning frequency and restrictions, and intensity lighting. Across four recorded inspections, Sonic has predominantly received low-risk ratings.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Mar 24, 2026
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 16, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 16, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Oct 1, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
90
Violations — Mar 24, 2026 Inspection
Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater
Inspector notes: -- Observed standing water accumulated in multiple areas throughout the kitchen: directly near ice machine from melting ice, under CO2 machine, in restrooms. Ran plumbing fixtures for several minutes to verify no active sewage was occurring. Condensate drainage and other non sewage liquids and rainwater shall be drained from point of discharge to disposal according to law
5-403.12
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: -- Observed heavy accumulation of food debris and grease throughout the establishment: behind fryer and grill equipment. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection
6-501.12
Lighting not sufficient for food or utensil handling areas
Inspector notes: -- Insufficient lighting in food prep and dry storage areas. Multiple light bulbs were observed significantly dim or completely out throughout the establishment. Reviewed MCESD light level requirements with the PIC: - 50-Foot Candles (540 lux): Food preparation surfaces, cooking stations, utensil-washing areas, and equipment inspection areas. - 20-Foot Candles (220 lux): Hand-washing stations, walkthrough areas, dishwashing, and dry food storage. - 10-Foot Candles (110 lux): Walk-in refrigerators, freezer units, and changing rooms. Repair light levels prior to the next routine inspection
6-303.11
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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