El Charrito

5410 W Glendale Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Mar 9, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Inspectors have visited El Charrito six times, with records going back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Mar 9, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near zero violations per visit.

Among Glendale restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The record reflects steady performance over time.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 9, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 16, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 6, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 27, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 26, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Ready-to-eat food not date marked (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed containers of shredded cheese inside walk-in cooler with no date mark. Per Person in Charge (PIC), shredded cheese inside said containers was prepared and placed into walk-in cooler more than 24 hours prior to the time of inspection. Ready To Eat (RTE)/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days. Shredded cheese containers were properly date marked at the time of inspection
3-501.17
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed accumulation of food debris on the floor behind cooling equipment in kitchen. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris
6-501.12
86
Sep 25, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
No certified food protection manager
2-102.12(A)
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Charrito last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Charrito on file is from Mar 9, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does El Charrito compare to other restaurants in Glendale?

El Charrito most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is about the same as the Glendale average of 97.

Has El Charrito's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at El Charrito have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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