EL GUERO CANELO - Restaurant
5201 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85706
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 29, 2026
- Type
- Standard Frequency Inspection
- Result
- Good
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 2
- Jurisdiction
- Pima County (Tucson), AZ
Violations (2)
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
4-601.11 (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. Debris on surfaces of food containers stored as clean. Debris and sticky dark residue on the knife blade of the counter mounted can opener. The ice scoop is in direct contact with dark residue collecting at the bottom of the holder.
Protection from Contamination
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Food and non-food-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used
4-101.11 Materials that are used in the construction of UTENSILS and FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT may not allow the migration of deleterious substances or impart colors, odors, or tastes to FOOD and under normal use conditions shall be: (E) Resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion, and decomposition. The shipping film is still intact on the food preparation sink along the top edge where it is mounted to the wall.
Utensils, Equipment and Vending
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Pima County (Tucson), AZ health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.