Carbon Copy / Mom-Mom's

3124 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

American

Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Carbon Copy / Mom-Mom's has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent visit was on Mar 12, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around 11 violations each, up from closer to zero violations before.

Compared to other Philadelphia restaurants (averaging 72), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 12, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 10 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 11 violations

Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The Food Safety Certified person was not present at the beginning of the inspection. PIC arrived within twenty five minutes prior the completion of the inspection

46.101

Thermometer provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food were not available or readily accessible. New Violation.

46.561

Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: Numerous containers of food were not properly labeled in the refrigerator. New Violation.

46.282

Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

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

46.304

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

Inspector notes: Domestic non-NSF ANSI microwave observed in rear storage. New Violation.

46.673

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips

Inspector notes: Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration. New Violation.

46.634

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Ice build up observed in chest freezers in the basement. New Violation.

46.714

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: A leak was observed on the faucet of the garbage disposal sink. New Violation.

46.823(c)-(e)

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: Dust and dirt observed at the ventilation system in the bathroom. New Violation.

46.981(b)(i)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: General cleaning needed by the side of grill and fryer due to food debris, and grease accumulation. New Violation.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

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

46.544(e)

Jun 24, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Carbon Copy / Mom-Mom's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Carbon Copy / Mom-Mom's on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Carbon Copy / Mom-Mom's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Carbon Copy / Mom-Mom's have averaged around 11 violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Carbon Copy / Mom-Mom's means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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