Marcos Fish & Crab House

1029 S 9Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

Seafood

Last inspected: Jul 18, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Marcos Fish & Crab House has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The newest entry in the record is dated Jul 18, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

Across the inspection history, “non-food contact surfaces clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Restaurants in Philadelphia average 72, so Marcos Fish & Crab House is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 18, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: The following observations were noted: -The interior lower surface of one reach-in freezer was in need of cleaning due to food debris. -The floors of the walk-in coolers and walk-in freezer were in need of general cleaning due to food debris and stagnant water. New Violation.

46.714

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: The following observations were noted: -Flood cleaning was needed in the basement storage area due to to debris and water. -Floor cleaning was needed in teh retail area due to stagnant water. New Violation.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Sep 14, 2023

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: Food Boxes were not being stored at least 6 inches above the floor in the basement walk-in freezer. New Violation.

46.321

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

Inspector notes: The handwashing sink was not properly sealed to the adjoining wall. New Violation.

46.652

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Ice build-up was observed in the reach-in freezer located near the front service area. New Violation.

46.714

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marcos Fish & Crab House last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marcos Fish & Crab House on file is from Jul 18, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Marcos Fish & Crab House?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surfaces clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Marcos Fish & Crab House.

Has Marcos Fish & Crab House's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Marcos Fish & Crab House have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Marcos Fish & Crab House means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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