Deer Valley Snack Bar

13975 W Deer Valley Dr Sun City, Sun City West, AZ 85375
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Apr 21, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk Grade: B

Deer Valley Snack Bar appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2024. On Apr 21, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around two violations lately compared to roughly zero violations before.

Compared to other Sun City West restaurants (averaging 98), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 21, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food thermometer not available or accessible
Inspector notes: Observed facility reheating for hot holding hot dogs on rollers with an internal temperature of
4-302.12
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed an in-use ice machine with black, slimy, organic-like material growing behind the deflector panel. Per PIC ice from the machine is used in customer drinks. Educated PIC that ice is considered a food item when used in customer drinks. Instructed PIC in clean-in-place procedure using a hot soapy rinse, hot water rinse, and hot water plus sanitizer rinse. Correct by next routine inspection
4-602.11(E)
86
Oct 22, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 21, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 24, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Deer Valley Snack Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Deer Valley Snack Bar on file is from Apr 21, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Deer Valley Snack Bar compare to other restaurants in Sun City West?

Deer Valley Snack Bar most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Sun City West average of 98.

Has Deer Valley Snack Bar's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Deer Valley Snack Bar have averaged around two violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Deer Valley Snack Bar means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.