Upper Crust Bakery

3655 W Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85009

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Establishment - Bakery

Last inspected: May 8, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Upper Crust Bakery, the earliest from 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on May 8, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near one violation each time.

Upper Crust Bakery's latest score is in line with the Phoenix average of 97. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

May 8, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater

Inspector notes: -- Observed standing water throughout establishment: Near the 3-compartment sink and near chemical storage area. No sewage observed at the time of inspection after running plumbing fixtures for several minutes. Condensate drainage and other non-sewage liquids and rainwater shall be drained from point of discharge to disposal according to law

5-403.12

Feb 26, 2025

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Feb 4, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate

Inspector notes: Multiple living insects observed in storage area behind ware wash area. PIC stated pest control is administered weekly. Please have pest control administered within 10 days prior to re-inspection

6-501.111(C)

Floor and wall junctures not properly coved or sealed

Inspector notes: The floor is eroded and in disrepair in various areas of the establishment. There are holes and cracks in the walls in various areas of the establishment.PIC states work orders are in place for the repairs. ***2nd consecutive violation***

6-201.13

Aug 27, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: One of the receiving doors is in damaged with gaps at the bottom and in the body of the door. Repair

6-202.15

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: There are spilled food items, trash, and debris behind the pallets in the ingredient storage areas. There is a heavy accumulation of food residues, trash, and debris on the floor in the walk-in freezer. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection

6-501.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Upper Crust Bakery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Upper Crust Bakery on file is from May 8, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Upper Crust Bakery compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Upper Crust Bakery most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Upper Crust Bakery's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Upper Crust Bakery have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Upper Crust Bakery 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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