Royal Cafe

10793 Nw Grand Ave Sun, Sun City, AZ 85351
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Mar 9, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Royal Cafe appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2024. Royal Cafe was last inspected on 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 one violation per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “system maintained in good repair” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average sits at 98, which Royal Cafe's 78 doesn't quite reach. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

6
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 9, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed fish in oven at 95*F. As per the staff the fished was cooked earlier in the morning and left in the oven (Oven was turned off) before being placed at steam table for service. Fish was reheated in oven (165*F) and placed at steam warmer. Advised staff to monitor hot hold temperatures during the day. Also, suggested that staff may want to use time as control for hot foods - documentation attached to completed inspection email. Re-temped fish in oven
3-501.16(A)(1)
Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed mashed potatoes and stuffing in walk in cooler tightly covered at 80*F. As per the person in charge the items were placed in the walk in cooler after preparing with hot water. Advised staff to place in walk in cooler loosely covered or uncovered and to stir frequently to return product to 41*F. Provided cooling charts to assist with verifing cooling temperatures
3-501.15(B)
In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed ice scoop stored on top of ice machine in server area
3-304.12
78
Oct 2, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 11, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Hot water at handwashing sink closest to cooking equipment streams from faucet when handle is fully turned to off. Brought to attention of person in charge to repair
5-205.15(B)
95
Apr 2, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 12, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Mechanical dishwasher measured a chlorine sanitizer concentration
4-501.114(A-E)
86
Jul 15, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Cold water handle at handwashing sink in warewashing area does not work. Brought to attention of person in charge to have repaired
5-205.15(B)
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Royal Cafe last inspected?

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

What is the most common violation at Royal Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “system maintained in good repair” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Royal Cafe.

How does Royal Cafe compare to other restaurants in Sun City?

Royal Cafe most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Sun City average of 98.

Has Royal Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Royal Cafe 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 Royal Cafe inspected?

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