C & C Palm Tree Gourmet

901 S 2Nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Other
Last inspected: Jun 9, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

The inspection history at C & C Palm Tree Gourmet is still short, with only two visits logged. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 9, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

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

“Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Compared to the broader Philadelphia restaurant scene, this is about average. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 9, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 6 violations
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. NOTE: A food safety certified person was not present during the arrival of the inspection. The food safety certified person later arrived.
46.103
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Prepackaged cookies, cakes and brownies were not labeled properly with the name of product, ingredient statement, net weight, distributed by statement and/or nutritional facts near the front counter. New Violation.
46.422
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: The front entrance/exit of the food facility does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. The door was observed open without a screen. New Violation.
46.922(e)(f)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Plastic crates were being used for elevation in the basement storage area and retail area, which are not smooth and easily cleanable. New Violation.
46.522
Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
Inspector notes: A hot water delay was observed at the handwashing sink located in the restroom area. Hot water took several minutes to reach peak demand. New Violation.
46.805
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: Exterior surface cleaning was needed around the faucet of the handwashing sink located in the restroom area. New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
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Nov 26, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Plastic crates were being used for elevation in the basement storage area, which are not smooth and easily cleanable. New Violation.
46.522
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Ice build-up was observed in the reach-in freezer located in the basement storage area. New Violation.
46.714
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: The restroom door was observed not self-closing. New Violation.
46.922(d)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Wall damage was observed above the 3-compatment warewashing sink. New Violation.
46.921
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was C & C Palm Tree Gourmet last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at C & C Palm Tree Gourmet on file is from Jun 9, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at C & C Palm Tree Gourmet?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at C & C Palm Tree Gourmet.

Has C & C Palm Tree Gourmet's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at C & C Palm Tree Gourmet have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at C & C Palm Tree Gourmet means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.