Upper Crust Pizza

20235 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024

Pizza

License: Food Establishment - Food Catering

Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged nine inspections at Upper Crust Pizza, the earliest from 2024. Upper Crust Pizza was last inspected on Jan 13, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

Among Phoenix restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 13, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: Observed a leaky hand washing sink nozzle located back of house. Must repair all plumbing to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection. PIC stated a work order will be put in for this leaks

5-205.15(B)

Nov 6, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 30, 2025

Routine

1 major violation.

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Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate

Inspector notes: Found 2 baby roaches walking around floor sink in wear washing machine. According to manager there is a construction next door and establishment is treated by pest control company. Verified invoices of treatment for 9/29/25 and 10/22/25. Manager schedule a treatment on 11/4/25

6-501.111(C)

Aug 26, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jun 17, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Mar 4, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 14, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 3, 2024

Routine

1 major violation.

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Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures

Inspector notes: Reach in cooler in cook line has an internal temperature of 54 degrees F

4-301.11

Jul 9, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Employee eating, drinking, or using tobacco in food area

Inspector notes: Employees Containers of water and protein shake stored with alcoholic beverages and in walk in cooler and trays of dough in reach in cooler in food prep area. Manager was advised to keep a designated area on bottom shelf of the cooler for employee's' foods and drinks. Manager stored employee's food and drinks in the bottom shelf of reach in cooler in food prep area. Employees can also have their drinks stored in cups with lids and straws in any stations but store them on bottom shelves

2-401.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Upper Crust Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Upper Crust Pizza on file is from Jan 13, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

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

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

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

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Upper Crust Pizza have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Upper Crust 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.

How often is Upper Crust Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Upper Crust Pizza is inspected around six times per year on average.

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