B & M Grocery Store
Last inspected: Apr 1, 2026
61
Score
B & M Grocery Store Inc, located at 2264 N 21St St in Philadelphia, PA, had a moderate risk inspection on April 1, 2026, with a score of 61. This inspection identified one major and eight minor violations. Across six scored inspections, the facility has predominantly received high-risk ratings.
6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
8
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 1, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 8 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
61
Feb 25, 2026
Routine
5 critical violations. 1 major violation. 14 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
21
Feb 6, 2025
Routine
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
39
Oct 25, 2023
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Sep 7, 2023
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
43
May 15, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
74
Violations — Apr 1, 2026 Inspection
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: Small cellar door of the food facility does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals.
46.922(e)(f)
Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. ** ServSafe for Andres Avelino Peralta Reyes observed. Corrective Action: FSC Application was emailed.
46.103
Thermometer provided & accurate
Inspector notes: -Temperature measuring device (metal stem prober thermometer) for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available or readily accessible. -Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of equipment are not present in the cold holding units as needed.
46.632
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: -Non sanitation certified chest freezers observed in the prep and basement areas. -Damaged rubber gaskets observed on the doors of the retail reach-in refrigerators. -Not operable hot holding unit observed in the basement area. -Handles on the doors of the reach-in refrigerator in the prep observed missing and replaced with door knobs. -One handle missing on the small door of the closed display case.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: -Grease observed on the filters at the mechanical ventilation hood. -Food debris and residue observed on the interior bottom of the cold prep refrigerator. -Dust accumulation observed on the fan of the Coca Cola reach-in refrigerator in the retail area. -Debris observed on the interior of the retail reach-in refrigerators. -Dust accumulation observed on the unit of the closed display case in the prep area. -Ice accumulation and food debris observed on the interior walls of the chest freezer in the prep area.
46.711(b)(c)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Leak observed at the faucet of the handwashing sink in the prep area.
46.825(b)-(e)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: Cleaning needed in the bathroom area.
46.981(b)(i)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: -Grease and debris observed on the floor behind the cooking equipment. -Dust and debris observed on the floor in the basement area. -Debris accumulation observed on the floor in the corner beside the closed display case. -Residue observed on the floor beside the grease traps in the basement area.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Drip catch basin at the mechanical ventilation hood observed overflowing. New Violation.
46.581
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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