Verde River Golf and Social Club

28509 N Verde River Way Rio, Rio Verde, AZ 85263
American
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Jan 29, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Verde River Golf and Social Club has been inspected five times since 2024. The most recent report on file is from Jan 29, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

Among Rio Verde restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The record reflects steady performance over time.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 29, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination
Inspector notes: In the bar, observed bottles stored in front of the hand sink and within the splash zone of the sink. Relocate away from the splash zone as needed
3-305.11
95
Nov 14, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 23, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
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Food thawed using improper method (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed reduced oxygen packaged salmon filets in the walk-in fridge being thawed in their packaging. All ROP fish labeled "Keep Frozen" must be removed completely from reduced oxygen packaging (ROP) prior to thawing under refrigeration or immediately after thawing under cold running water. All ROP fish was removed from ROP packaging at time of inspection
3-501.13
Wiping cloths used or stored improperly
Inspector notes: Observed sanitizer buckets in use at the cookline with 0ppm quat sanitizer. Further investigation found a faulty automatic dispenser system. All wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer buckets with approved sanitizer concentrations. Affected sanitizer buckets were removed and alternate sanitizer dispensers were suggested to person in charge at time of inspection
3-304.14
90
May 8, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Sanitization method does not meet required temperatures or concentration (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed automatic high-temperature warewashing machine at front bar unable to reach 160°F in multiple wash cycles. High temperature warewashing machines must wash at a minimum of 160°F to properly sanitize food contact surfaces. PIC ordered maintenance for the machine at the time of the inspection and will use the 3-compartment sink and other warewashing station to wash dishes until the machine is fixed
4-703.11
86
Dec 6, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Verde River Golf and Social Club last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Verde River Golf and Social Club on file is from Jan 29, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Verde River Golf and Social Club compare to other restaurants in Rio Verde?

Verde River Golf and Social Club most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Rio Verde average of 98.

Has Verde River Golf and Social Club's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Verde River Golf and Social Club have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Verde River Golf and Social Club means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.