Global Food Services Unit #7

1332 N 09Th St Unit 7, Philadelphia, PA 19122
Catering
Last inspected: Apr 23, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Global Food Services Unit #7 appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 23, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around seven violations to closer to three violations per visit over the last few inspections.

“Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the record.

Among Philadelphia restaurants, the typical score is 72; Global Food Services Unit #7 is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 23, 2026
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: - Observed missing side panel on ice machine. - Observed loose/damaged sliding doors on reach-in refrigerators. - Observed non-NSF/ANSI approved chest freezers and reach-in refrigerators. - Observed sinks not properly sealed to the wall in the prep/ware washing area.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: - Observed rust and dust on racks in the ware washing and storage areas. - Observed food debris and residue on the interior surfaces of refrigeration and freezer equipment.
46.714
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: - Observed debris on the floor perimeters in the rear storage area.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
86
Apr 22, 2026
Reinspection
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: - Observed heavy drain blockage and food residue inside of the handwashing sink. Sanitarian advised operator to repair handwashing sink and properly clean it during the inspection.
46.825(a)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: - Facility is unable to effectively sanitize equipment food contact surfaces and utensils. Observed leaking from the wash and sanitizing compartments of the 3-bay ware washing sink, and the sink was unable to consistently hold adequate amount of sanitizer during the inspection.
46.731
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: - Observed evidence of rodent activity (mouse droppings) in the front storage, ware washing, rear prep and storage areas.
46.981(k)(l)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: - Observed missing side panel on ice machine. - Observed loose/damaged sliding doors on reach-in refrigerators. - Observed non-NSF/ANSI approved chest freezers and reach-in refrigerators. - Observed a leak from the 3-bay ware washing sink (wash and sanitizer compartments). - Observed sinks not properly sealed to the wall in the prep/ware washing area.
46.671
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration. New Violation.
46.634
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: - Observed rust and dust on racks in the ware washing and storage areas. - Observed heavy food residue, grimes, and food debris on the interior surfaces of refrigeration and freezer equipment. - Observed grimes and residue on lower shelving surfaces in the prep areas. - Observed mouse droppings on lower shelving surfaces in the rear prep area. - Observed mouse droppings on upper shelving surfaces near the beverage storage area.
46.714
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: - Observed mouse droppings on the ledge surfaces behind the chest freezers in the rear prep area. - Observed mouse droppings on the floor perimeters and in-between equipment in the rear prep, ware washing, and storage areas.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
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Dec 21, 2023
Reinspection
7 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Facility does not have a utility sink.
46.823(c)-(e)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: Dusty ceiling vent cover observed in the restroom. New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: -Observed water damaged ceiling tiles throughout the facility. -Observed stained wall surfaces throughout the facility. -Debris and dust observed along the wall/floor junctures.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: Outer opening in the food facility does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals: gaps observed around the front and rear garage doors. New Violation.
46.922(e)(f)
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: The scoop in the ice machine observed in direct contact with ice and not stored with the handle above the top of the ice.
46.302
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: -Equipment does not meet NSF/ANSI sanitation standards: "Frigidaire" chest freezer and "Galanz" chest freezer. -Ice machine lacks a condensing unit cover. -The door tracks of the "Coca-Cola" reach-in refrigerator need adjustment/repair.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: -Slight ice accumulation observed in the "Frigidaire" and "Galanz" chest freezers. -Dusty fan guards observed in the "Coca-cola" sliding door refrigerator.
46.714
70
Nov 14, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 9 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: The handwashing reminder sign at the handwashing sink area is deteriorating and non-readable / replace it with a clear, readable reminder sign. New Violation.
46.941(a)-(e)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Black residues observed on the interior surface of the ice machine bin, in direct contact with ice. New Violation.
46.712
Thermometer provided & accurate (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Temperature measuring device for ensuring proper equipment temperature is not calibrated and/or functioning properly in the "Cocacola" sliding door refrigerator. **PIC replaced the defective thermometer with a properly working one during the inspection.
46.562
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: Physical evidence of rodent activity observed during the inspection: rat feces observed on the floor perimeters along the left and right sides of the walls, with a concentration at the front entrance, and under/behind all storage shelves from the front to the rear kitchen. New Violation.
46.981(k)(l)
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: Ice scoop observed stored on a bag of salt near the ice machine, instead of being stored in a clean and protected location. New Violation.
46.302
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: -Non-NSF/ANSI sanitation certified equipment observed in the facility: "Frigidaire" chest freezer and "Galanz" chest freezer. -Ice machine lacks a condensing unit cover. New Violation.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: -Stains and dust observed on the exterior surfaces of the "True" reach-in refrigerator at the front entrance. -Stains and dust observed on the interior bottom shelf of the "True" reach-in refrigerator unit. -Build-up ice observed on the interior surfaces of the "Frigidaire" and "Galanz" chest freezers. -Dusty fan cover observed in the "Cocacola" sliding door refrigerator. New Violation.
46.714
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Water supply pipe observed with active leakage around the restroom area during the inspection. New Violation.
46.825(b)-(e)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: -Rat feces observed on the floor perimeters along the left and right sides of the walls, with a concentration at the front entrance, and under/behind all storage shelves from the front to the rear kitchen. -Observed stained and damaged ceiling tiles throughout the facility. -Observed stained wall surfaces throughout the facility. -Observed a pool of water on the ground around the restroom area during the inspection. New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Global Food Services Unit #7 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Global Food Services Unit #7 on file is from Apr 23, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Global Food Services Unit #7?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Global Food Services Unit #7.

Has Global Food Services Unit #7's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Global Food Services Unit #7 have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Global Food Services Unit #7 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Global Food Services Unit #7 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Global Food Services Unit #7 is inspected around two times per year on average.