Bagels & Co.

17 S 11Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jan 16, 2026

Score

High Risk

Bagels & Co. has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. On Jan 16, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around nine violations per visit lately, up from roughly one violation before.

Bagels & Co.'s latest score of 50 falls below the Philadelphia average of 72. Diners may want to weigh the inspection history when deciding to visit.

Inspections

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Major latest

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Inspection History

Jan 16, 2026

Routine

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.

View 9 violations

Hands clean & properly washed (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Food employee did not follow proper handwash procedures. Food employee did not wash hands between changing tasks. Corrective action; PIC advised food employee to wash hands and change gloves in between changing tasks (touching raw foods to preparing RTE food items) during the inspection.

46.132

Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed the first aid kit stored on top of single-use utensils in the to-go area. First aid items must be stored in a kit or a container that is located to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and single-service and single-use articles. Corrective action; PIC moved the first aid kit to an appropriate storage location during the inspection.

46.1028

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. PIC did not have a valid Phila. FSC at time of inspection. Corrective action; An additional food employee with a valid Phila. FSC arrived during the inspection.

46.103

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: - Observed grease and food residue on the exterior surfaces of the cooking equipment underneath the hood in the kitchen area. New Violation.

46.711(b)(c)

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: - Observed debris and stains on the floor surfaces of the restrooms. New Violation.

46.981(b)(i)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Observed mop idle inside of the mop bucket rather than hung to allow for proper air drying when not in use. New Violation.

46.981(f)

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease. New Violation.

46.981(d)

Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

Inspector notes: Moist wiping cloths observed lying on equipment and not stored in sanitizing solution. New Violation.

46.304

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used

Inspector notes: Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing. New Violation.

46.672

Mar 13, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 1 violation

Person in Control of premises has not posted "No Smoking" signs. (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Person in Control of premises has not posted "No Smoking" signs.

10-602(5)(a)(.1)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bagels & Co. last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bagels & Co. on file is from Jan 16, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Bagels & Co.'s inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Bagels & Co. have averaged around nine violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Bagels & Co. means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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