Sonic

6753 W Happy Valley Rd, Peoria, AZ 85383
American
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Sep 15, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Across the available record, Sonic has three inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent visit was on Sep 15, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around two violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Sonic's latest score is in line with the Peoria average of 97. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 15, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 23, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Sep 26, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Hands not washed when required (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Employee observed picking up fallen food off the floor to put in trash can, then proceeded to changing gloves before heading back to the cook line. Inspector advised employee to wash hands before putting new gloves on. Employee removed gloves, properly washed hands and put on new clean gloves. Per FDA Food Code 2017, food employees must wash their hands after any activity which may result in contamination of the hands this includes handling raw meats, touching bare human body parts (except arms), coughing or sneezing, using the toilet, and handling dirty equipment or utensils. Switching gloves only is not sufficient. Corrected at time of inspection
2-301.14
No certified food protection manager
2-102.12(A)
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed organic matter build up on multiple soda nozzles. Discussed with PIC and employees that the soda nozzles must be cleaned and maintained at a frequency as to prevent future build up
4-602.11(E)
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed food storage racks in walk-in cooler with excessive dry food debris located. Discussed cleaning frequency for food racks to prevent build-up. Also observed dust build up on condenser fans in walk0in cooler. Please clean areas prior to next routine inspections
4-602.13
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sonic last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sonic on file is from Sep 15, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Sonic compare to other restaurants in Peoria?

Sonic most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is about the same as the Peoria average of 97.

Has Sonic's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Sonic have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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