Dolce Carini
Last inspected: Feb 24, 2026
55
Score
Dolce Carini, located at 1929 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, had a moderate risk inspection on February 24, 2026, with a score of 55. This inspection identified two critical and six minor violations. Across four scored inspections, Dolce Carini has historically maintained a low-risk profile.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 24, 2026
Routine
2 critical violations. 6 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
55
Dec 11, 2025
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Dec 18, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jun 13, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Feb 24, 2026 Inspection
Proper cold holding temperature
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Eggs in an out of order each-in fridge in the food prep area were held at 55 degrees F rather than 41 degrees F or below as required. Corrective action: the eggs were discarded.
46.385(a)(2)
Proper date marking & disposition
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Deli meat and cheese in the walk-in cooler was not date marked. Corrective action: date markings were added to the cheese.
46.385(b)
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: Gap observed at the bottom of the front door on the side of the door. New Violation.
46.922(e)(f)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Deep scores observed on the cutting board on the cold prep unit across from the grill in the food prep area. New Violation.
46.672
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: -Grease observed on the hood over the grill in the food prep area. -Dust observed on shelving under the cash register in the food prep area. -Static dust observed on the fans of the drink fridges in the dining area. -Debris observed under the lid of the chest freezer in the ground floor storage area. -Residue observed on the interior of the microwave in the food prep area. -Debris observed on the shelf under the slicer table in the food prep area. -Dust observed on the fan covers in the fridges in the dining area.
46.711(b)(c)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: Dust observed on the fan cover in the men's toilet room ceiling. New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: -Uneven floor observed in the basement area. -Porous ceiling tiles observed over the food prep area.
46.921
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Employee phone observed stored on the shelf next to cooking oil in the food prep area rather than in a designated area. New Violation.
46.981(j)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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