La Roca

4161 Main St, Philadelphia, PA 19127
Last inspected: Apr 9, 2026
47
Score
High Risk

The inspection history at La Roca is still short, with only one visit logged. La Roca was last inspected on Apr 9, 2026. High risk usually means inspectors flagged either critical violations or a stack of smaller ones.

La Roca's latest score of 47 falls below the Philadelphia average of 72.

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Inspections
3
Critical latest
1
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 9, 2026
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 8 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The handwash sink in the main kitchen on 1st floor and basement handsink in warewash area was blocked by food related items and not accesible at all times for employee use. *employee relocated items immediately
46.825(a)
Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used
Inspector notes: Working containers in prep kitchen area, used for storing chemicals taken from bulk supplies, were not marked with the common name of the chemical. New Violation.
46.1002
Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: An open employee's beverage container was observed in a food preparation area. -beverage was observed relocated.
46.151(a)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Chlorine chemical sanitizer residual detected in the final sanitizer rinse cycle of the low temperature sanitizing dishwasher was 0ppm, and not 50-100 ppm as required. *Orders: Discontinue usage of defective dishwasher immediately, manually wash, rinse, and sanitize utensils in 3 compartment sink New Violation.
46.674(d)(e)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Cleaning is needed along walls and corners of storage and prep areas, and under service sinks in basement. New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: Observed small flies in basement near reachin units, behind 1st floor bar, and 2nd floor bar areas New Violation.
46.981(k)(l)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Handsink observed not properly sealed to wall in basement. New Violation.
46.652
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: -Bottom surfaces of reachin refrigerator units and outside walkin unit observed with food debris -Chest freezer observed with heavy ice accumulation. -Food storage containers behind main prep counter observed in need of cleaning New Violation.
46.714
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Roca last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Roca on file is from Apr 9, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at La Roca 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.