GradeLocal

8A Birria y Tacos

6625 E Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85206
Health inspection grade
C
75/100Official score

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Inspected
Aug 29, 2026
Inspected by
Maricopa Health Dept.
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Inspection details
CountyMaricopa

What the inspector found

  • Certified Food Protection Manager: 2-102.12(A) - Core: Certified Food Protection Manager. Addl Notes: No CFPM verified on site at time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
  • Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and Sanitized: PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-501.114 (A-E) - Priority: Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness. Addl Notes: PIC did not have sufficient capacities for s
  • Proper Cold Holding Temperatures: PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B) - Priority: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. Addl Notes: Observed shredded mozzarella (56°F, 49°F) and chopped cabbage (46°F) in reach in refrigerator holding above
  • Thermometers Provided and Accurate: 4-302.12 - Priority Foundation: Food Temperature Measuring Devices Addl Notes: PIC did not have their thermometer on the unit at time of inspection. Properly calibrated probe thermometers are required at all times for monitoring food temperatures. Must provide a probe thermometer for establishment prior to re-inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-in
  • Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test Strips: 4-302.14 - Priority Foundation: Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices. Addl Notes: PIC did not have testing strips on unit at start of inspection. Sanitizer bucket reported below 50ppm at time of in

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