Crave Pizza

7641 E Guadalupe Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212
Pizza
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Oct 29, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk Grade: B

The health department has logged three inspections at Crave Pizza, the earliest from 2024. Crave Pizza was last inspected on Oct 29, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

Restaurants in Mesa average 95, so Crave Pizza trails the local norm. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 29, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
Inspector notes: Observed marina sauce in warmer with an internal temperature of 96*f. PIC stated marinara sauce was in warmer for 1 hour prior to inspection and re-heated to 165*f for 15 seconds on stove top prior to moving it to warmer
3-501.16(A)(1)
Employee eating, drinking, or using tobacco in food area
Inspector notes: Observed personal beverages stored on prep table. PIC rearranged at time of inspection. Please designate an area for all personal items away from food prep areas to prevent contamination
2-401.11
82
May 30, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Food thawed using improper method (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed ground sausage thawing beneath pizza oven at room temperature
3-501.13
95
Nov 14, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Crave Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Crave Pizza on file is from Oct 29, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Crave Pizza compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

Crave Pizza most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Mesa average of 95.

Has Crave Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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