{"id":289251,"date":"2025-10-09T12:44:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T12:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/289251\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T12:44:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T12:44:12","slug":"raw-meat-in-to-go-boxes-expired-sausage-found-at-phoenix-area-eateries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/289251\/","title":{"rendered":"Raw meat in to-go boxes, expired sausage found at Phoenix area eateries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 Every week, Arizona\u2019s Family looks up restaurants recently inspected by Maricopa County\u2019s Environmental Services Department. Restaurants with some of the highest numbers of \u201crisk factors,\u201d considered major health code violations by inspectors, are selected for our Dirty Dining Report. For more details on the restaurant inspection scoring system, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/envapp.maricopa.gov\/EnvironmentalHealth\/FoodInspections\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maricopa County\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the Valley restaurants that did not make the grade for Oct. 8, 2025:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>The Villa at Bella Vista<\/b><b> <\/b>&#8211; 1825 E Emelita Avenue, Mesa<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">3 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>Employee drink without lid on top of dishwasher<\/li>\n<li>Employee not washing hands properly<\/li>\n<li>Mixed melon not kept cold enough<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>Eggstasy <\/b>&#8211; 2510 W Happy Valley Rd, Phoenix<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">4 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>Liquid raw eggs not at proper temperature<\/li>\n<li>Tzatziki sauce with yogurt not kept cold enough<\/li>\n<li>Cooked sausage kept past discard date<\/li>\n<li>Medicine stored above prep table<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>Fu Belly<\/b> &#8211; 5055 W Ray Rd, Chandler<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">4 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>Employee drink stored on counter with food<\/li>\n<li>Employee handled raw beef then didn\u2019t wash hands<\/li>\n<li>Bowl of meats thawing in hand wash sink<\/li>\n<li>Raw chicken thawing with raw shrimp<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>Bahara India Kitchen<\/b> &#8211; 9920 S Rural Rd, Tempe<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">4 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>Pan of raw chicken stored above spinach<\/li>\n<li>Cooked rice not kept hot enough<\/li>\n<li>Toxic chemicals not labeled<\/li>\n<li>Raw meat stored in to-go boxes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>Hot Bagels Deli<\/b><b> <\/b>&#8211; 34640 N North Valley Parkway, Phoenix<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">4 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>No certified food manager on duty<\/li>\n<li>Cook cracked an egg then touched a bagel<\/li>\n<li>Raw eggs stored on top of ready-to-eat bacon<\/li>\n<li>Medicine bottle stored above deli meat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"List of restaurants with a perfect health inspection score make the Dirty Dining &quot;Dean's List.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AK4ZNQCEIBB25FTXNUUAVCC37M.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"252\" \/>List of restaurants with a perfect health inspection score make the Dirty Dining &#8220;Dean&#8217;s List.&#8221;(AZFamily)Dean\u2019s List &#8211; Valley restaurants with perfect health inspection scores<\/p>\n<tr>RestaurantLocation<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Culvers<\/td>\n<td>20835 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Brews Burger Joint<\/td>\n<td>5055 W Ray Rd, Chandler<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Epic Wings<\/td>\n<td>9524 W Camelback Rd, Glendale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Melty<\/td>\n<td>2060 S Power Rd, Mesa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chipotle Mexican Grill <\/td>\n<td>5245 N Dysart Rd, Litchfield Park<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Coffee Plantation<\/td>\n<td>7366 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/news\/investigates\/dirty-dining\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click or tap here to see all Dirty Dining reports.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? 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