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Upper Crust Bakery

3655 W Washington St, Phoenix 85009

Food Establishment · Permit FD-06770

Score based on 6 scored inspections over the county's rolling 3-year window, weighted toward recent visits. How scoring works

98
Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

100060202320242025Sep 6, 2023 — Routine — score 93 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 2 core)Mar 20, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Aug 27, 2024 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Feb 4, 2025 — Routine — score 94 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)Feb 26, 2025 — Re-Inspection — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 8, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)99
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history7 on record

2025

May 8, 2025Routine1 coreA°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.***Reviewed pest control reports from 4/30/25. No pests observed at the time of inspection.

#52 — Sewage and Waste Water Properly DisposedCore5-403.12

Inspector's 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. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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5-403.12 - Core: Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater

Feb 26, 2025Re-InspectioncleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected.

Feb 4, 2025Routine1 foundation1 coreB°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed hand wash station maintenance

#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentPriority foundation6-501.111

Inspector's 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.

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6-501.111 (C) - Priority Foundation: Controlling Pests; Approved Trapping Methods/Existence Predefined Comment: Establishment must be maintained free of pests and all pest control measures must be conducted by a licensed pest control specialist. Must eliminate current pest control problem and obtain pest control from a certified and licensed pest control specialist by re-inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-201.13

Inspector's 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*** Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 6-201.13 - Core: Floor and Wall Junctures, Coved, and Enclosed or Sealed

2024

Aug 27, 2024Routine2 coreA°

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed methods of checking rinse temperature in the warewashing machine.

#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentCore6-202.15

Inspector's notes

One of the receiving doors is in damaged with gaps at the bottom and in the body of the door. Repair. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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6-202.15 - Core: Outer Openings, Protected

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

Inspector's 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. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Addl 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. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

Mar 20, 2024Routine1 coreA°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed pest control and ware wash proceduresThe Inspection Report was emailed and confirmed to have been received at time of inspectionOn 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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Award: Not Participating,Signer: Melissa Millan

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Repeat Violation Core-5-205.15 (B), C: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained - Slow floor sink near dish machine. Leak on water line above 3 compartment sink. Leaks on pipes in area behind ware wash stations. Leak on water heater. Please repair these leaks and drain prior to next routine inspection. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection,Repeat Violations: 3rd

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCounty code (MCEHC)

Repeat Violation Areas throughout facility observed with damaged and eroded flooring. Small crevices and cracks on walls and flooring in area behind ware wash station should be repaired/sealed to prevent harborage of debris and pests. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection,Repeat Violations: 3rd

2023

Sep 11, 2023Advisorynot scoredclean

Correction of the priority foundation item(s) #36 found during the inspection conducted on 09/06/23 was verified by the inspector on 09/11/23 via electronic means. A copy of this advisory report was provided to the establishment via electronic means.

Sep 6, 2023Routine1 foundation2 coreB°

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 0 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.The Inspection Report was emailed and confirmed to have been received at time of inspectionOn 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 website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Award: Not Participating,Review Complete: CHECKED,Review Notes: QA,Signer: Melissa Millan

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Repeat Violation Core-5-205.15 (B), C: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained - Leak on a valve with a hose attached above the 3 compartment sink area. Please repair prior to next routine inspection. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection,Repeat Violations: 2nd

#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentPriority foundation6-501.111

Priority Foundation-6-501.111 (C), Pf: Controlling Pests; Approved Trapping Methods/Existence - Live, small insects and a black widow spider found in chemical storage area behind ware wash station. Please have pest control administered prior to re-inspection within 10 days. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-201.11

Repeat Violation Core-6-201.11, C: Floors, Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability - various areas throughout the facility observed with flooring and walls/doors/ceiling panels that are eroded or damaged and causing water to pool or debris to accumulate. Multiple hand wash stations observed with no caulking or damaged/cracked caulking between the sink and the wall. Please resurface/repair these areas to provide a smooth and easily cleanable surface prior to next routine inspection Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection,Repeat Violations: 2nd

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 →