Pisa Pizza

16650 E Palisades Blvd Fountain, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Pizza
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Oct 23, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Pisa Pizza appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 23, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

“Hand drying provision” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

That's lower than the typical Fountain Hills restaurant, which scores around 92. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Oct 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No single use towels at the kitchen handwash sink. PIC provided hand drying provision for handwash sink at time of inspection
6-301.12
Insect control devices improperly placed or designed (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed sticky fly strip hanging from the ceiling over a prep table and large mixer. Insect control devices shall be installed so that the devices are not located over a FOOD preparation area and dead insects and insect fragments are prevented from being impelled onto or falling on exposed FOOD; clean EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, and LINENS; and unwrapped SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES. PIC removed the sticky tape at time of inspection
6-202.13
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination
Inspector notes: In the walk-in cooler, observed cases of raw chicken on sheet pans stored directly on the floor. Food must be stored at least 6 inches off the ground at all times to prevent contamination from the premises
3-305.11
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Apr 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No single use towels at the kitchen handwash sink. PIC provided hand drying provision for handwash sink at time of inspection
6-301.12
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination
Inspector notes: In the walk-in cooler, observed cases of raw chicken on sheet pans stored directly on the floor. Food must be stored at least 6 inches off the ground at all times to prevent contamination from the premises
3-305.11
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed the faucet handle missing at the mop sink. Repair as needed and maintain in good repair
5-205.15(B)
82
Nov 12, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No single use towels at the kitchen handwash sink. PIC provided hand drying provision for handwash sink at time of inspection
6-301.12
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: Observed the front door to the establishment propped open. Maintain doors closed to prevent the entrance of insects/pests
6-202.15
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination
Inspector notes: In the walk-in cooler, observed cases of raw chicken on sheet pans stored directly on the floor. Food must be stored at least 6 inches off the ground at all times to prevent contamination from the premises
3-305.11
Equipment material allows contamination or unsafe migration (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed plastic containers with hinged lids being used to store food items, and the hinged areas have surfaces that are hard to clean. All food-contact surfaces must be smooth, non-absorbent, and easily cleanable. The PIC transferred foods into approved containers
4-101.11(B-E)
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed the faucet handle missing at the mop sink. Repair as needed and maintain in good repair
5-205.15(B)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pisa Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pisa Pizza on file is from Oct 23, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pisa Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “hand drying provision” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Pisa Pizza.

How does Pisa Pizza compare to other restaurants in Fountain Hills?

Pisa Pizza most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Fountain Hills average of 92.

Has Pisa Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pisa Pizza have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pisa 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.