First Watch

9645 N Black Canyon Hwy, Phoenix, AZ 85021
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Mar 19, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

First Watch appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2024. The most recent visit was on Mar 19, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around zero violations each.

First Watch's latest score of 100 sits above the Phoenix average of 97. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 19, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 26, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cooked tomatoes from earlier this morning in plastic bins cooling down with the lids closed. Had person in charge remove lids from containers to allow for more rapid cooling. TCS foods must be cooled in: uncovered/loosely covered, shallow containers less than 4 inches deep, in equipment designed to rapidly cool, by using an ice bath, by using ice as an ingredient, or another effective means
3-501.15(B)
95
Apr 21, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 14, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 1, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was First Watch last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at First Watch on file is from Mar 19, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does First Watch compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

First Watch most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has First Watch's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at First Watch have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is First Watch inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, First Watch is inspected around three times per year on average.