El Yaqui Mexican Restaurant

2920 N 43rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85031
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Going back to 2024, El Yaqui Mexican Restaurant has eight inspections in the public record. On Feb 9, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near zero violations each time.

“Records, creation & retention” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to the broader Phoenix restaurant scene, where the average is 97, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 9, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 15, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 4, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 1, 2025
Reinspection
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Records, Creation & Retention; Raw as Ready-to-Eat Fish
Inspector notes: Observed establishment prepares and serves raw marinated shrimp ceviche but did not have parasite destruction letter onsite from seafood provider
3-402.12
90
Jul 22, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Records, Creation & Retention; Raw as Ready-to-Eat Fish
Inspector notes: Observed establishment prepares and serves raw marinated shrimp ceviche but did not have parasite destruction letter onsite from seafood provider
3-402.12
90
Mar 13, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 27, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 15, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Food thawed using improper method (corrected on site)
3-501.13
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Yaqui Mexican Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Yaqui Mexican Restaurant on file is from Feb 9, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Yaqui Mexican Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “records, creation & retention” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at El Yaqui Mexican Restaurant.

How does El Yaqui Mexican Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

El Yaqui Mexican Restaurant most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has El Yaqui Mexican Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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