Pinnacle Peak Country Club

8701 E Pinnacle Peak Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

American

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Dec 2, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Pinnacle Peak Country Club, the earliest from 2024. The most recent visit was on Dec 2, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “time/temperature control for safety food, hot holding”, which has been cited two times.

Compared to other Scottsdale restaurants (averaging 95), there's room to close the gap. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 2, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: On hot dog roller, hot dogs and bratwursts with internal temperatures of 120*F-130*F. Per employee, hots dogs were placed on unit within normal time parameters. Employee moved hot dogs and bratwurst to front rollers to reheat back to 165*F. Maintain TCS (time/temperature control for food safety) foods at a hot holding temperature of 135*F or higher at all times

3-501.16(A)(1)

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: At time of inspection, window and door open to kitchen with open food. Ensure either the window or the screen to the walk-up window are self-closing or provide fly fan with sufficient velocity to maintain insects out of kitchen

6-202.15

Apr 3, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Nov 20, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 corrected on site.

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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: On hot holding unit, hot dogs with internal temperatures 111*F-120*F. Per employee, hot dogs were placed on hot holding unit within 2 hours and ready for service. Hot holding unit was turned up for temperature to reheat hot dogs to 165*F. Maintain TCS (time/ temperature control for food safety) foods at a hot holding temperature of 135*F or higher at all times

3-501.16(A)(1)

Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: At handwashing sink, dirty peanut butter scoop stored in basin of sink. Scoop was removed from handwashing sink. Discussed with employee to discontinue use of handwash sink for all activities that are not for handwashing

5-205.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pinnacle Peak Country Club last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pinnacle Peak Country Club on file is from Dec 2, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pinnacle Peak Country Club?

Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food, hot holding” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pinnacle Peak Country Club.

How does Pinnacle Peak Country Club compare to other restaurants in Scottsdale?

Pinnacle Peak Country Club most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Scottsdale average of 95.

Has Pinnacle Peak Country Club's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pinnacle Peak Country Club have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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