Ny Famous Gyro

210 S 34Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Greek / Mediterranean

Last inspected: May 27, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Ny Famous Gyro has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. On May 27, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around seven violations per visit versus roughly five violations earlier in the record.

The pattern that stands out is “hot & cold water available”, which has been cited two times.

Ny Famous Gyro's latest score of 55 falls below the Philadelphia average of 72. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 27, 2025

Reinspection

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.

View 7 violations

Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Sign to remind food employees to wash their hands was not observe at the handwash sink. *The person in charge placed a sign to remind employees to wash their hands during the inspection.

46.941(a)-(e)

Proper cold holding temperature (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Dice onion, cut tomato, cut lettuce and slice cucumber was held between 65°F to 47°F rather than 41°F or below as required. *During the inspection, the person in charge discarded the food and replaced it with food at 41°F or below.

46.385(a)(2)

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

Inspector notes: The person in charge did not know the names of the five foodborne illnesses required by the Department. *The inspector reviewed the five foodborne illness-causing organisms with the person in charge. *By the end of the inspection, the person in charge was able to name the five foodborne illness-causing organisms.

46.102

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: Low water pressure observed at the handwash sink.

46.805

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: A bottle of water was found stored outside the trailer and not elevated at least 6 inches above the floor. New Violation.

46.321

In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: kitchen scraper were stored between equipment edges that are difficult to clean and sanitize properly.

46.302

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

Inspector notes: A leak from the fryer was dripping grease onto a cardboard box containing a bag. New Violation.

46.671

Apr 24, 2023

Reinspection

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

View 5 violations

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

Inspector notes: No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. *Food safety person has a valid Servsafe but does not have a valid City of Philadelphia food establishment personnel safety certification. Application was emailed at the time of the inspection.

46.103

In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: Knives and / or cleavers stored between equipment edges which are not easily cleaned and sanitized. New Violation.

46.302

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

Inspector notes: Soiled cardboard being used as a floor liner.

46.521

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: An accumulation of food residue observed on the switch to the exhaust hood.

46.714

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: Low water pressure observed at the handwash sink.

46.805

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ny Famous Gyro last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ny Famous Gyro on file is from May 27, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ny Famous Gyro?

Across the inspection record, “hot & cold water available” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ny Famous Gyro.

Has Ny Famous Gyro's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Ny Famous Gyro have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Ny Famous Gyro means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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