Global Food Services

3101 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Catering
Last inspected: May 30, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Global Food Services stretching back to 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on May 30, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

“Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Restaurants in Philadelphia average 72, so Global Food Services is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 30, 2025
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: Single-use disposable cutleries observed not covered or wrapped before use to prevent contamination before use New Violation.
46.692
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Cleaning needed on floor of food cart to remove slight debris observed during the inspection.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
90
May 28, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Hands clean & properly washed
Inspector notes: Water was not present on food cart for washing hands. New Violation.
46.132
Proper cold holding temperature
Inspector notes: sliced tomatoes, lettuce and cucumber (cold hold unit) food was held at 52 degrees F rather than 41 degrees F or below as required. New Violation.
46.385(a)(2)
Thermometer provided & accurate
Inspector notes: Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available or readily accessible. New Violation.
46.59
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
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: -Cleaning needed on floor of food cart to remove debris observed during the inspection. -Cardboard observed on floor used for floor mat during the inspection. New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
64
Feb 23, 2024
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Cleaning needed on floor of food cart to remove debris observed during the inspection.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Global Food Services last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Global Food Services on file is from May 30, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Global Food Services?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Global Food Services.

Has Global Food Services' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Global Food Services have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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