Lombard Cafe

542 Lombard St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Dec 28, 2023
86
Score
Low Risk

Lombard Cafe has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 28, 2023. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Public records show no inspections at Lombard Cafe since Dec 28, 2023, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable”, which has been cited two times.

The city-wide average for Philadelphia sits at 72, putting Lombard Cafe on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 28, 2023
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: The air vent located in the restroom area was observed in need of cleaning due to dust accumulation. New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Wall cleaning was needed in the rear food preparation/warewashing area due to residue build-up. New Violation.
46.901
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: A non NSF/ANSI microwave was observed in the rear food preparation area.
46.671
86
Jun 20, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Expired skim milk was observed in the food preparation area dated, 6/15/2023. The person in charge discarded the expired skim milk.
46.201
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: A non NSF/ANSI microwave was observed in the rear food preparation area. New Violation.
46.671
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: The air vent located in the restroom area was observed in need of cleaning due to dust accumulation. New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: A mop was observed being stored on the floor and not elevated in the rear area. New Violation.
46.981(f)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lombard Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lombard Cafe on file is from Dec 28, 2023. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Lombard Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Lombard Cafe.

Has Lombard Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Lombard Cafe have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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