Philly Special
Philly Special appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 18, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.
The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around seven violations each, up from closer to three violations before.
Across the inspection history, “unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.
The city-wide average sits at 76, which Philly Special's 61 doesn't quite reach. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Philly Special last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Philly Special on file is from Feb 18, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Philly Special?
Across the inspection record, “unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Philly Special.
How does Philly Special compare to other restaurants in Land O' Lakes?
Philly Special most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Land O' Lakes average of 76.
Has Philly Special's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Philly Special have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Philly Special means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is Philly Special inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Philly Special is inspected around two times per year on average.