Elixr Coffee

315 N 12Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Feb 24, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Public records show three inspections at Elixr Coffee stretching back to 2024. Elixr Coffee was last inspected on Feb 24, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around five violations each.

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

Compared to other Philadelphia restaurants (averaging 72), there's room to close the gap. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 24, 2026

Reinspection

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

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Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The handwash sink in the back storage area was blocked by mop wring and not accessible at all times for employee use. Mop wringer was removed from handwash sink during the inspection.

46.825(a)

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Employee observed sitting on coffee prep counter. Employee stood up and wiped down food prep surface during the inspection.

46.711(a)

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Static dusts observed on top of under counter reach-in cooler in back storage room area. New Violation.

46.714

Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

Inspector notes: Moist wiping cloths observed lying on food prep sink and not stored in sanitizing solution.

46.304

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

Inspector notes: Microwave observed is not ANSI or Commercial cooking equipment.

46.673

Feb 7, 2025

Reinspection

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

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Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The handwash sink in the rear storage area does not have single use towels, continuous towels, or air drying device. Corrective action; PIC replenished the paper towels during the inspection.

46.941(a)-(e)

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: Food items (milks) are not stored at least 6 inches above the floor in the storage room.

46.321

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

Inspector notes: - Observed wooden pallets being used for storage in the storage room, rather than approved shelving.

46.522

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: - Observed stains on the exterior surfaces of the under-counter refrigeration unit at the coffee bar area. - Observed slight debris on top of the under-counter refrigeration unit in the prep area near bar seating. New Violation.

46.714

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: - Observed unnecessary items (out-of-use equipment) and clutter on the floors in the storage room. - Observed slight stains and debris on the floor perimeters in the prep area.

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

Jan 11, 2024

Reinspection

5 minor violations.

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Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons

Inspector notes: Observed a gap underneath the door leading to the trash area due to uneven flooring.

46.922(e)(f)

In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: Common cup observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredient (sugar) in the upper back storage area.

46.302

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

Inspector notes: Observed cardboard lining wooden pallets in the back storage area. New Violation.

46.522

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: Observed an accumulation of static dust on the vent in the restroom.

46.981(b)(i)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: - Observed a green coffee bean spill underneath the movable steps in the back storage area. - Observed coffee beans and grinds between the coffee maker table and the pillar.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Elixr Coffee last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Elixr Coffee on file is from Feb 24, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Elixr Coffee?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surfaces clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Elixr Coffee.

Has Elixr Coffee's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Elixr Coffee have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Elixr Coffee means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Elixr Coffee inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Elixr Coffee is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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