Cafe Volo

4360 Main St, Philadelphia, PA 19127

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jul 9, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Cafe Volo has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The newest entry in the record is dated Jul 9, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable”, showing up two times.

Cafe Volo's latest score of 82 sits above the Philadelphia average of 72. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 9, 2025

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Chest freezer observed in need of defrosting in basement prep area New Violation.

46.714

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Cleaning equipment observed on flooring in basement prep area New Violation.

46.981(e)(m)

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Observed heavy dust accumulation on ceiling vent inside employee restroom New Violation.

46.981(d)

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

Inspector notes: Observed unused equipment in hallway in basement leading to 1st floor prep arwa New Violation.

46.671

Apr 5, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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

Inspector notes: Observed working bottles of chemicals unlabeled including soap bottles in prep area -label was provided at time of inspection

46.1002

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: Observed cases of oatmilk on flooring leading to basement New Violation.

46.321

Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled

Inspector notes: Splash guard is needed in between handsink on coffee line and storage of cleaned utensils New Violation.

46.774

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

Inspector notes: Observed unused undercounter refrigerator and (2) panini grills in storage area of basement New Violation.

46.671

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: -Damaged flooring and missing floor tiling in basement and 1st floor prep area -missing cove basing leading to basement prep area New Violation.

46.921

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cafe Volo last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cafe Volo on file is from Jul 9, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cafe Volo?

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

Has Cafe Volo's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cafe Volo have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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