Il Primo Pizza/Wings

16880 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032

Pizza

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Apr 14, 2026

Score

Medium Risk Grade: B

Inspectors have visited Il Primo Pizza/Wings four times, with records going back to 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 14, 2026. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around three violations per visit lately, up from roughly zero violations before.

Il Primo Pizza/Wings' latest score of 74 falls below the Phoenix average of 97. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 14, 2026

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Toxic retail products not separated from food items

Inspector notes: Spray bottle of heavy-duty degreaser stored next to cans of tomato sauce for pizza in dry storage shelf in cook lin. Item was removed and stored with other chemicals on a shelf under the three-compartment sink. Corrected at the time of inspection

7-301.11

No written procedures for vomiting or diarrheal events

Inspector notes: No written policy for cleaning vomit and fecal matter is available in the establishment. Provided the department's handout. Corrected at the time of inspection

2-501.11

Employee eating, drinking, or using tobacco in food area

Inspector notes: Employee's food (open bag of chips, Taquis) stored with cans of tomato in dry storage shelf in cook line. Item was removed and placed in bottom shelf in designated box for employees. Corrected at the time of inspection

2-401.11

Jul 29, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Mar 26, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: None on site at time of inspection

2-102.12(A)

Sep 27, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable

Inspector notes: Observed storage shelf in walk-in cooler that is completely rusted over. Discussed with the person in charge that all shelving should be maintained in good condition

6-101.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Il Primo Pizza/Wings last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Il Primo Pizza/Wings on file is from Apr 14, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Il Primo Pizza/Wings compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Il Primo Pizza/Wings most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Il Primo Pizza/Wings' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Il Primo Pizza/Wings have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Il Primo Pizza/Wings means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Il Primo Pizza/Wings inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Il Primo Pizza/Wings is inspected around three times per year on average.

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