Alebrijes Cafe & Grill

4900 N Litchfield Rd Litchfield, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Mar 26, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

Across the available record, Alebrijes Cafe & Grill has six inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 26, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “equipment food - contact surfaces and utensils-frequency”, which has been cited two times.

The city-wide average is 98, putting Alebrijes Cafe & Grill squarely in typical territory. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 26, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Nov 3, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency

Inspector notes: White ice deflector inside ice machine has buildup of residues

4-602.11(E)

Aug 25, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

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Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Recently cooked rice found in walk-in cooler in metal container covered; containers with lids on of rolled taco found in front 2-door cooler on prep line in with condensation buildup on lids

3-501.15(B)

Precleaning (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Several plastic food containers found stored in the clean dish area with date dots still affixed on containers. Properly remove day dots prior to cleaning of food equipment to prevent possible contamination of food or clean food equipment. PIC began removing food labels at time of inspection

4-603.12

Apr 16, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency

Inspector notes: Interior surfaces of ice maker have buildup of residues (i.e. adjacent ice chute)

4-602.11(E)

Nov 25, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated

Inspector notes: Boxes of raw, shelled, eggs found stored over boxes of tomatoes in the walk-in cooler. No signs of overhead contamination witnessed at time of inspection

3-302.11(A3-8)

Precleaning (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Several stored containers found with old day dots still present on container after washing (i.e.-stickers). Remove day dots prior to cleaning. Food employee removed day dots from equipment at time of inspection

4-603.12

Aug 15, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Container of egg yolks found stored above beer bottles on wire shelves in walk-in cooler. No apparent overhead cross contamination witnessed at time of inspection

3-302.11(A3-8)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Alebrijes Cafe & Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Alebrijes Cafe & Grill on file is from Mar 26, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Alebrijes Cafe & Grill?

Across the inspection record, “equipment food - contact surfaces and utensils-frequency” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Alebrijes Cafe & Grill.

How does Alebrijes Cafe & Grill compare to other restaurants in Litchfield Park?

Alebrijes Cafe & Grill most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is about the same as the Litchfield Park average of 98.

Has Alebrijes Cafe & Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Alebrijes Cafe & Grill have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Alebrijes Cafe & Grill means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Alebrijes Cafe & Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Alebrijes Cafe & Grill is inspected around four times per year on average.

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