Flying Fish Seafood

2652 S 09Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Seafood

Last inspected: Jul 25, 2023

Score

High Risk

The inspection history at Flying Fish Seafood is still short, with only one visit logged. On Jul 25, 2023, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A high risk rating points to multiple serious findings at the most recent inspection. Note that Flying Fish Seafood's inspection history hasn't been updated since Jul 25, 2023; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Restaurants in Philadelphia average 72, so Flying Fish Seafood trails the local norm.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 25, 2023

Routine

4 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.

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Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: An open employee's beverage container was observed in a food preparation area.

46.151(a)

Food separated & protected (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Several uncovered food observed in units in food prep area. All food must be covered or properly wrapped prior to storing. Note: All food were covered during time of inspection.

46.281

Proper date marking & disposition (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Cooked potentially hazardous ready to eat food(salads, cooked potatoes) prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the deli case were not date marked. Note: Date provided during time of inspection.

46.385(b)

Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Employee medicines and personal hygiene products stored in * area, and were not stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment or utensils. Note: Items were removed

46.1027

Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The food facility operator shall be the Person in Charge or shall designate a Person in Charge and shall ensure that a Person in Charge is present at the food facility during all hours of operation. Note: PIC came during time of inspection.

46.102

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Dust accumulation observed on vent in customer service area. Cleaning needed. New Violation.

46.981(d)

Personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: Food employees observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints. New Violation.

46.152

Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled

Inspector notes: Clean dish racks observed being stored on the floor. New Violation.

46.774

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

Inspector notes: -Chest freezer and refrigerator located in basement handles observed broken. - Ice accumulation observed on interior and exterior of door walk-in freezer (basement) due to missing rubber gasket. -Domestic toaster oven observed in food preparation area. -Loose/damaged rubber door gaskets observed on the walk in refrigeration unit and walk in freezer unit. -Inoperable cooking and refrigeration equipment observed throughout facility. -Closed display case in front, sliding doors observed damaged with gaps, mold, grime and debris -Closed display case observed inoperable being used for dry storage display New Violation.

46.671

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Broom was stored directly on the floor in food prep area. New Violation.

46.981(e)(m)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flying Fish Seafood last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Flying Fish Seafood on file is from Jul 25, 2023. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Flying Fish Seafood 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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