Smashburger

9915 W Mcdowell Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392

American

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Apr 8, 2026

Score

Low Risk Grade: B

Smashburger has been inspected four times since 2024. On Apr 8, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

Smashburger's latest score of 90 falls below the Avondale average of 98. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 8, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 1 violation

No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: No paper towels available at handwashing sink on cook line. Brought to attention of person in charge to provide. Handwashing sinks shall have hand drying provisions available for use at all times

6-301.12

Oct 8, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jun 5, 2025

Routine

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: Establishment did not have a Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) present during inspection. A CFPM is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. Provided handout with changes to Food Code

2-102.12(A)

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: Observed broken handle on prep cooler across from grill. Discussed repairing handle to maintain in good repair. 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

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: Observed accumulation of dust on vents above back prep area and above cook line area. Discussed increasing cleaning frequency. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection

6-501.12

Nov 12, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Smashburger last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Smashburger on file is from Apr 8, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Smashburger compare to other restaurants in Avondale?

Smashburger most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Avondale average of 98.

Has Smashburger's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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