Germantown Cricket Club

411 W Manheim St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Other
Last inspected: Sep 20, 2025
50
Score
High Risk

Going back to 2024, Germantown Cricket Club has three inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Sep 20, 2025. The high risk label is a heads-up that the most recent visit didn't go well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near nine violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Germantown Cricket Club's latest score of 50 falls below the Philadelphia average of 72. Diners may want to scan the inspection details before deciding to visit.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
1
Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 20, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 9 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the 2nd floor banquet food prep area to remind food employees to wash their hands. *Sign posted during inspection.
46.941(a)-(e)
Proper cold holding temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Food was held at 50 degrees F rather than 41 degrees F or below as required. Refrigeration unit closed fully during inspection
46.385(a)(2)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Black residue, pink slime observed on the interior of the ice machine bin around ledge in the first floor bar area. *Ice machine cleaned during inspection.
46.731
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Working bulk food ingredient storage containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. New Violation.
46.282
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: Common bowls or food containers observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredients. New Violation.
46.302
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Indirectly drained food prep sink with a 2" inch air gap not observed in the 2nd floor banquet food prep area. New Violation.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: -Pooled water observed inside the reach-in cooler unit in the bar service area. New Violation.
46.714
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: -Debris observed along perimeters and corners where the reach-in refrigeration units in the food prep area are located. -Debris observed under equipment in the bar prep area. New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: (1) Light in the 2nd floor banquet prep area in front of the reach-in refrigeration observed out during inspection. New Violation.
46.943
50
Oct 2, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 9 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the food prep area. *Paper towels provided during inspection.
46.941(a)-(e)
Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed insecticides (Raid) not labeled by the manufacturer for food facility usage, in the food prep area. *Items discarded.
46.1026
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The can opener had an accumulation of food residue on the food contact surfaces. *Can opener has been cleaned during inspection.
46.712
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Kickplates observed lacking on the equipment in the bar area. New Violation.
46.544(a)-(d)
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Grease accumulation observed on the hood filters of the exhaust hood system. New Violation.
46.711(b)(c)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Peeling paint observed in the main food prep area. New Violation.
46.921
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: (2) Lights in the walk0in units are not shielded from breakage. New Violation.
46.922(a)
Approved thawing methods used
Inspector notes: Food(salmon) being thawed using an unapproved method. Food observed thawing in standing water. New Violation.
46.383
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: Common bowls or food containers observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredients. New Violation.
46.302
50
Mar 7, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 9 violations
Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Severely dented, swollen, distressed canned items (beets) observed in dry storage area. *Dented can removed from shelving during inspection.
46.201
Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Chemicals were stored above or on the same shelf with food, equipment, and/or single service articles in the food prep area.
46.1021
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Pink slime observed on the interior of the ice machine bin around ledge in the bar area. *Ice machine was cleaned during inspection
46.731
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: Single-use containers observed not inverted when stored. New Violation.
46.692
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Non-operational cold-prep unit observed in the food prep area. New Violation.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Debris observed on floor surfaces in the large walk-in freezer unit. New Violation.
46.714
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: Separate covered receptacles for the proper disposal of women's sanitary products were not available in the women's toilet rooms. New Violation.
46.882(b)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Debris observed along floor perimeters and behind equipment near the ice cream prep area. New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: (1) Light observed out under the exhaust hood system. New Violation.
46.943
50

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Germantown Cricket Club last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Germantown Cricket Club on file is from Sep 20, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Germantown Cricket Club?

Across the inspection record, “adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Germantown Cricket Club.

Has Germantown Cricket Club's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Germantown Cricket Club have averaged around nine violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Germantown Cricket Club 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.

How often is Germantown Cricket Club inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Germantown Cricket Club is inspected around two times per year on average.