Five Guys

2550 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19114
American
Last inspected: May 27, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Five Guys three times, with records going back to 2024. Five Guys was last inspected on May 27, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Non-food contact surfaces clean” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average for Philadelphia sits at 72, putting Five Guys on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 27, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Debris behind water heater New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Garbage grinder not operational New Violation.
46.671
90
Feb 7, 2024
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
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Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: The following were observed: -light Food debris on lower interior surfaces of under-the-counter refrigeration units in food prep area -light Grease accumulation on food equipment in food prep area
46.714
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Utility lines have gaps. New Violation.
46.901
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Ventilation in the food prep area had static dust accumulation.
46.981(d)
86
Jan 10, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses
Inspector notes: No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. **Person in charge had a ServSafe, an application for the city certification was sent via email. New Violation.
46.103
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: The following were observed: -light Food debris on lower interior surfaces of under-the-counter refrigeration units in food prep area -light Food debris around perimeters of floor in walk-in cooler -light Grease accumulation on food equipment in food prep area New Violation.
46.714
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Dustpan observed stored on floor and not elevated on a utility rack designated for maintenance tools New Violation.
46.981(e)(m)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Ventilation in the food prep area had static dust accumulation. New Violation.
46.981(d)
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Five Guys last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Five Guys on file is from May 27, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Five Guys?

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

Has Five Guys' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Five Guys have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Five Guys means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.