Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe

4022 E Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Mar 17, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk Grade: A

The health department has logged eight inspections at Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe, the earliest from 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 17, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around zero violations each.

Restaurants in Phoenix average 97, so Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 17, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Mar 16, 2026

Food Advisory Inspection

No violations found.

100

Nov 5, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Wiping cloths used or stored improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed wiping cloths on the cookline and server station of quat solution below 150ppm at the time of inspection. All wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer buckets with approved sanitizer concentrations. Wiping cloths were placed in sanitizer buckets with approved sanitizer concentrations at time of inspection

3-304.14

Jun 25, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed in walk-in cooler green chile pork being cooled in a 5-gallon bucket with the lid on; pork measured 135*F internally and per cook had been placed in walk-in 1 hour prior. Had cook transfer pork into 2 metal bowls less than 4 inches deep and place back into walk-in uncovered to rapidly cool. 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)

Feb 27, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 17, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Aug 20, 2024

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Aug 7, 2024

Routine

1 major violation.

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Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures

Inspector notes: Observed the reach-in cooler in the kitchen to have an ambient temperature of 53°F as measured on a calibrated min-max thermometer. The unit was holding several TCS foods, which were moved to a functioning cold holding unit to cool to 41°F. Cold holding equipment must have the capacity to maintain TCS foods at 41°F or below. Must repair cold holding equipment such that it maintains TCS foods at 41°F or below

4-301.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe on file is from Mar 17, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe 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 Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Peggy & Penny's 40th St Cafe is inspected around five times per year on average.

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