Potbelly Sandwich Shop

534 W Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85003
American
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Potbelly Sandwich Shop stretching back to 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 12, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Restaurants in Phoenix average 97, so Potbelly Sandwich Shop is doing better than most peers. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 12, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 2, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 7, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Observed buildup of organic matter on soda nozzles from fountain drink dispenser. All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch
4-602.11(E)
95
Jul 31, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed empty pitcher stored in handwashing sink located by food prep area. Pitcher was removed by PIC at time of inspection. PIC will ensure establishment discontinues use of handwash sink for all activities that are not for handwashing
5-205.11
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Potbelly Sandwich Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Potbelly Sandwich Shop on file is from Feb 12, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Potbelly Sandwich Shop compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Potbelly Sandwich Shop most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Potbelly Sandwich Shop's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Potbelly Sandwich Shop have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Potbelly Sandwich Shop 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 Potbelly Sandwich Shop inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Potbelly Sandwich Shop is inspected around three times per year on average.