Grandma's Philly
Last inspected: Feb 20, 2024
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Score
The inspection history at Grandma's Philly is still short, with only one visit logged. Grandma's Philly was last inspected on Feb 20, 2024. A high risk rating points to multiple serious findings at the most recent inspection. The file hasn't been updated since Feb 20, 2024, so take the current picture with that in mind.
Compared to other Philadelphia restaurants (averaging 72), there's room to close the gap.
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Inspections
5
Critical latest
1
Major latest
11
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 20, 2024
Reinspection
5 critical violations. 1 major violation. 11 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 17 violations
Food separated & protected
Inspector notes: Employee observed drinking a personal drink and sitting cup next to the in use cooking equipment and food. New Violation.
46.301
Proper hot holding temperature
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Cooking Utensils observed in stagnant water of 69 degrees and not in the proper 135+ degree water. Person in charge replaced water during the time of inspection.
46.385(a)(1)
Proper cold holding temperature
Inspector notes: Cucumbers observed at 45.9 degrees in a basin.
46.385(a)(2)
Proper date marking & disposition
Inspector notes: Potentially hazardous ready to eat food, prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the *, was not date marked. New Violation.
46.441(5)(6)
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: *Paper towel dispenser empty at the hand wash sink in the food prep area.
46.981(h)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Chlorine chemical sanitizer residual detected in the final sanitizer rinse cycle of the low temperature sanitizing dishwasher 10 ppm, and not 50-100 ppm as required. New Violation.
46.675(d)(e)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: Food facility lacks the proper sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration for their dishwasher.
46.634
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: - Debris, old food and mouse droppings were observed on shelving in the kitchen area.
46.714
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Three basin sink faucet observed leaking.
46.822
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: accumulated dust observed on the restroom(s) air vents. New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Perimeter cleaning is needed under the bar and kitchen prep area. New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: -Lighting in the walk-in freezer was not working. -1 defective light observed under the hood.
46.943
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Working bulk food ingredient storage containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. -Comtainers in the cold prep and walk ins observed not properly labeled with the name of its contents.
46.422
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: Visible physical evidence of rodent activity observed on the dishwasher, lower prep shelves and the perimeter of the kitchen prep area. New Violation.
46.153
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: -Food and beverages are not stored at least 6 inches above the floor behind bar and walk ins. -Uncovered food observed in the walk ins and cold prep refrigerator.
46.323
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: Moist wiping cloths observed lying on counter and not stored in sanitizing solution.
46.304
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: -Plates observed in the dining with the food contact surface facing up and not properly inverted. Plates, bowls and utensils observed not properly inverted in the kitchen prep area. New Violation.
46.774
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Grandma's Philly last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Grandma's Philly on file is from Feb 20, 2024. The public record contains one inspection in total.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at Grandma's Philly 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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