Eatible Delights Catering

1540 Wadsworth Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150

Catering

Last inspected: May 30, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Eatible Delights Catering has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent report on file is from May 30, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around seven violations to closer to nine violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “insects, rodents & animals not present” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average sits at 72, which Eatible Delights Catering's 58 doesn't quite reach. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 30, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 8 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 9 violations

Proper date marking & disposition (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed cut melon (wrapped) stored inside reachin refrigerator unit not date marked. -

46.385(b)

Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons

Inspector notes: Rear door in basement screen door observed not tight-fitting at time of inspection. New Violation.

46.922(e)(f)

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: Observed bag of whole cabbage on flooring in main kitchen at time of inspection New Violation.

46.321

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

Inspector notes: -Non-NSF freezer units observed in the lower level storage area. -Handle missing in reachin unit in basement -Domestic/unused stove observed in basement New Violation.

46.671

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

Inspector notes: Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration were observed expired at time of inspection. New Violation.

46.634

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Bottom surfaces of several reachin refrigerator and freezer units observed with food debris accumulation on bottom surfaces. New Violation.

46.714

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: -Dust accumulation on ceiling vent covers. -Seal holes and gaps where needed, basement ceiling near flower arrangement and dry food storage area New Violation.

46.921

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Light observed blown out inside reachin refrigerator unit (1 out of 3) in basement. New Violation.

46.943

Thermometer provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of equipment are not available or readily accessible in refrigeration equipment. New Violation.

46.632

Jan 10, 2024

Reinspection

1 major violation. 6 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses

Inspector notes: Philadelphia food safety certificate not observed during inspectioon. *Application sent via mail.

46.103

Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: Working bulk food ingredient storage containers are not labeled with the common name of the food, observed some labels missing at time of inspection. New Violation.

46.422

Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons

Inspector notes: Rear doors in basement and on 1st floor observed propped open at time of inspection. New Violation.

46.922(e)(f)

Personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: Food employees observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints. -observed employee preparing food with facial hair without a beard hair restraint. New Violation.

46.152

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

Inspector notes: Food contact surface of cardboard lining shelving in basement is not smooth, easily cleanable and resistant to pitting, cracking, or scratching. New Violation.

46.522

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: -Dust accumulation on ceiling vent covers. -peeking painted flooring observed in basement. -Seal holes and gaps where needed, basement ceiling near staircase.

46.921

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Sides of hood units observed with greasy surfaces at time of inspection. New Violation.

46.981(d)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Eatible Delights Catering last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Eatible Delights Catering on file is from May 30, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Eatible Delights Catering?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents & animals not present” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Eatible Delights Catering.

Has Eatible Delights Catering's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Eatible Delights Catering have averaged around nine violations per visit, up from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Eatible Delights Catering 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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