Cafe Rio

Mexican

Address
9002 West Sahara Avenue, 89117-5773
Cuisine
Mexican
Phone
+1-702-948-1500
Hours
Mo-We 10:30-22:00; Th-Sa 10:30-23:00; Su 11:00-21:00
Health grade
A (8 demerits), August 12, 2025
Last inspected
August 12, 2025 (routine inspection)

About

Cafe Rio is a Mexican restaurant at 9002 West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas.

At its most recent inspection, a routine inspection on August 12, 2025, the Southern Nevada Health District recorded 8 demerits and an A grade.

Of its last 5 inspections, going back to December 18, 2023, 4 ended in an A grade and 1 ended in a B downgrade.

Health inspections

Grade A

CAFE RIO SAHARA

Restaurant

Latest: routine inspection on August 12, 2025, 8 demerits.

Items cited at this inspection

  • Food contact surfaces of equipment properly cleaned and sanitized. Sanitizer solution provided and maintained as required.
  • Nonfood contact surfaces and equipment properly constructed, installed, maintained, and clean.
  • Personal cleanliness maintained. Personal effects properly stored.
  • Physical facility in sound condition and maintained.
  • TCS food at proper temperatures.
  • Utensils, equipment, linens, single-service/single-use items properly handled, stored, and dispensed.
Recent inspections
DateTypeGradeDemerits
August 12, 2025Routine InspectionA8
December 9, 2024Re-inspectionA0
December 4, 2024Routine InspectionB17
June 18, 2024Routine InspectionA0
December 18, 2023Routine InspectionA8

Source: Southern Nevada Health District. In the District's words: These records provide a "snapshot" of the day and time of the inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term cleanliness of an establishment. The conditions and violations documented during a food establishment inspection may have been corrected since the last date of inspection.

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Good to know

  • The Health District grades on demerits from its last inspection: an A is 0 to 10 demerits, a B 11 to 20, and a C 21 to 40. A place downgraded to a B or C is re-inspected.
  • Check hours and menus on the restaurant's own website before you go: https://www.caferio.com/