{"id":307366,"date":"2025-10-16T06:27:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T06:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/307366\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T06:27:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T06:27:11","slug":"dead-clams-mixed-with-live-clams-dirty-meat-slicer-found-at-phoenix-area-eateries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/307366\/","title":{"rendered":"Dead clams mixed with live clams, dirty meat slicer 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. 15, 2025:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>El Jefe Tacos <\/b>&#8211; 706 W Southern Ave, Mesa<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">3 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>2 meat slicers plugged in and dirty<\/li>\n<li>No paper towels at hand wash sink<\/li>\n<li>First Aid kits stored above chiller<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>Sweet Magic<\/b>&#8211; 3607 E Bell Rd, Phoenix<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">3 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>Raw eggs stored over tikka sauce<\/li>\n<li>Food items not labeled<\/li>\n<li>Boxes of food stored on floor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>Etta Scottsdale Quarter<\/b> &#8211; 15301 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">3 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>No dates on shellfish tags<\/li>\n<li>Dishwashing machine not cleaning properly<\/li>\n<li>Tomato sauce not kept hot enough<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>Pacino\u2019s<\/b> &#8211; 2831 N Power Rd, Mesa<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">3 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>Alfredo sauce out of temperature<\/li>\n<li>Container of veal kept past discard date<\/li>\n<li>Can of insecticide below food prep area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>The Kickin\u2019 Crab<\/b><b> <\/b>&#8211; 20 S Dobson Rd, Mesa<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">4 violations:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list | article-list\">\n<li>No certified food manager<\/li>\n<li>Employee food stored above food for customers<\/li>\n<li>10 dead clams mixed with live clams<\/li>\n<li>Raw shrimp stored above boxes of potatoes<\/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\/1760596031_644_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>NYPD Pizza<\/td>\n<td>2850 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>D\u2019vine Bistro <\/td>\n<td>2837 N Power Rd, Mesa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Caf\u00e9 Rio<\/td>\n<td>13837 W McDowell Rd, Goodyear<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Poliberto\u2019s <\/td>\n<td>5021 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Crumbl Cookies<\/td>\n<td>8085 W Bell Rd, Peoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tox Bar<\/td>\n<td>100 Easy Street, Carefree<\/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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