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Chop Cheese Lounge

7358 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Mar 7, 2024
43
Score
High Risk

Public records currently show only one inspection for Chop Cheese Lounge. The most recent report on file is from Mar 7, 2024. Diners may want to take note: high risk reflects issues that a health inspector considered important. The file hasn't been updated since Mar 7, 2024, so take the current picture with that in mind.

That's lower than the typical Philadelphia restaurant, which scores around 72.

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Inspections
3
Critical latest
1
Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 7, 2024
Reinspection
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 10 violations
Proper date marking & disposition
Inspector notes: No dates observed on the food throughout the facility. PIC instructed the person in charge to provide dates for the food. New Violation.
46.385(b)
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: No sign or poster posted at the hand wash sink in the female restroom area to remind food employees to wash their hands. New Violation.
46.981(h)
Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated
Inspector notes: Uncovered bucket with ice observed at the register area. New Violation.
46.201
Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: - The safety certified handler was not present at start of inspection, he arrived prior to completion of the inspection.
46.101
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: - Mouse droppings observed on the floor in the female restroom. New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Mop inside the bucket and not elevated for the air-drying. New Violation.
46.981(f)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Observed a fan on the wall in the restroom areas instead of exhaust fan. New Violation.
46.922(b)
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: -An insect control device located in food prep and basement areas with potential to contaminate food, equipment, and / or utensils. New Violation.
46.922(c)
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: Common bowls or food containers observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredients. New Violation.
46.302
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: - Observed domestic equipment in the food prep and basement area (microwave and two reach-in freezer). - Damaged base coving near the fryers. - Missing a kick plate from the cold prep unit.
46.671
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chop Cheese Lounge last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chop Cheese Lounge on file is from Mar 7, 2024. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Chop Cheese Lounge 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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