PlateScore

Tony's Italian Deli

A

536 E Dunlap Ave, Phoenix 85020

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-00366

Score based on 10 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works

99
Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Aug 8, 2023 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Nov 8, 2023 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Feb 23, 2024 — Routine — score 80 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)May 10, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Oct 15, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Feb 5, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 5, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Sep 15, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Jan 28, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jun 2, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)100
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history10 on record

2026

Jun 2, 2026RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection. Discussed date marking & disposition for soft, high-moisture cheeses (such as ricotta and mozzarella) with person in charge.

Jan 28, 2026RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.

2025

Sep 15, 2025Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.12

Inspector's notes

Observed heavy buildup of ice in reach-in freezer. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

May 5, 2025RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed ROP packaging and provided variance application information. Discussed cleaning frequency of floor boards behind the deli counter.

Feb 5, 2025RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

2024

Oct 15, 2024RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed storage of employee personal items and removing unnessary items and equipment from the establishment.

May 10, 2024RoutinecleanA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report delivered via email.Signer: Concetta Abramo,Award: A

Feb 23, 2024Routine1 priority1 foundationB

This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report delivered via email.Food Manager Licenses: 1,Award: B,Signer: Vincent Abramo

#22 — Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B), P: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4576/AMC-Toolbox---Cold-Holding. Observed goat cheese and pepperoni sausage with internal temperatures between 47F - 52F in the deli case cooler. The person in charge stated the cheese and sausage had been in the cooler for more than 4 hours and discarded the food items at the time of inspection. Discussed TCS cold holding temperature of 41F or below. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlPriority foundation4-301.11

Priority Foundation-4-301.11, Pf: Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities-Equipment. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4617/AMC-Toolbox---Cooling. Observed deli case cooler with internal temperature of 53F as measured by inspector min/max thermometer. The internal thermometer in the cooler showed an ambient temperature of 50F. The person in charge placed a work order for service. Discussed not using the deli case cooler until it is able to cool and maintain TCS cold holding temperature of 41F or below. Establishment sufficient other functioning coolers to maintain cold holding capacities tor the amount of TCS food stored in the establishment. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

2023

Nov 8, 2023RoutinecleanA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report delivered via email.On July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:• Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or• Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: A,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Concetta Abramo

Aug 8, 2023RoutinecleanA

Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager... No food manager available during inspection. Please ensure a certified food protection manager is present during all operating hours. This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed date marking, and disposition.Report emailed. The Environmental Services Department will begin emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees in the coming months. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may:• Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report toreview, or• Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)Note: If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-RequestForm-181 or call 602-506-6824.Signer: Vinvent Abramo,Food Manager Licenses: 0,Award: A

Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Jul 20, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →