New York Famous Gyro

Non Permanent Location 2420 Cottman, Philadelphia, PA 19132
Greek / Mediterranean
Last inspected: Mar 12, 2024
78
Score
Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. New York Famous Gyro was last inspected on Mar 12, 2024. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. The file hasn't been updated since Mar 12, 2024, so take the current picture with that in mind.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around one violation to closer to three violations.

New York Famous Gyro's latest score of 78 sits above the Philadelphia average of 72. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 12, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
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Proper cold holding temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Lettuce was observed at 45 degrees F. Note: The person in charge was instructed to remove the lettuce and keep it at 41 degrees F or less.
46.385(a)(2)
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The cold buffet area by the lettuce was at 45 degrees F. Note: The person in charge placed more ice on the affected area.
46.611
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Cardboard lining was observed on the floor. New Violation.
46.522
78
Apr 20, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the prep area to remind food employees to wash their hands. Sign was posted.
46.941(a)-(e)
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was New York Famous Gyro last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at New York Famous Gyro on file is from Mar 12, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has New York Famous Gyro's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at New York Famous Gyro have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at New York Famous Gyro means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.