Raul and Theresa's

519 W Main St, Avondale, AZ 85323
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Apr 16, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

The health department has logged seven inspections at Raul and Theresa's, the earliest from 2024. The most recent report on file is from Apr 16, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with violation counts hovering near one.

Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment comes up most often, recorded one time in the inspection record.

Raul and Theresa's scores about where you'd expect for a Avondale restaurant. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 16, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Observed cover missing from ice machine filter and issues with lid closing on ice machine. Discussed repairing to prevent potential contamination. All equipment must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair all equipment to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection
4-501.11
95
Jan 5, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food storage containers not labeled with contents
Inspector notes: Observed multiple large containers filled with dried beans and flour missing labels in back storage area. Discussed labeling containers with common name of food for identification with PIC
3-302.12
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed pink/orange organic matter on deflector of ice machine. Discussed proper cleaning procedures and schedule with person in charge
4-602.11(E)
90
Oct 22, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 22, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed ice buildup on outside and inside of fan guard in main walk-in freezer. Discussed with person in charge the importance of keeping guard clean and clear to avoid possible damage of cooling unit. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, ice, and food debris
6-501.12
95
Apr 29, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 21, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
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Working containers of toxic materials not identified (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple spray bottles containing chemicals without labeling throughout the bar. Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. Bottles were labeled with marker at the time of inspection
7-102.11
Cutting surfaces scratched, scored, or no longer cleanable (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed scratched and scored cutting surfaces which are not in good repair or easily cleanable. Discussed cutting surface characteristic requirements with PIC. All food-contact surfaces must be smooth, durable, non-absorbent, and easily cleanable
4-501.12
Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable
Inspector notes: Observed floor throughout establishment with chipped tile and patches of unsealed concrete. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection
6-101.11
82
Aug 21, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Raul and Theresa's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Raul and Theresa's on file is from Apr 16, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Raul and Theresa's?

Across the inspection record, good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Raul and Theresa's.

How does Raul and Theresa's compare to other restaurants in Avondale?

Raul and Theresa's most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Avondale average of 98.

Has Raul and Theresa's's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Raul and Theresa's have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around one per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Raul and Theresa's 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 Raul and Theresa's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Raul and Theresa's is inspected around four times per year on average.