Marsha's

430 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Other
Last inspected: Feb 17, 2026
55
Score
Medium Risk

The inspection history at Marsha's is still short, with only two visits logged. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 17, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around eight violations lately compared to roughly three violations before.

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

That's lower than the typical Philadelphia restaurant, which scores around 72. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

2
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 17, 2026
Variance Review
2 critical violations. 6 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 8 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the 1st toilet facility to remind food employees to wash their hands. COS Disposable towels not available at the kitchen hand wash station. COS
46.941(a)-(e)
Food separated & protected (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Raw shell eggs stored above ready to eat food in a reach in refrigerator. Eggs were moved to a lower shelf.
46.281
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: A food prep sink is not available in the facility and whole romaine hearts and whole green onions are present. Provide pre washed produce. Produce discarded.
46.323
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Nonfood-Contact Surfaces: - Raw wood was being used to support equipment in the food preparation area. - Raw wood surfaces observed behind the bar and and in one of the walk-in coolers. New Violation.
46.522
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Accumulation of dust observed on the fan guards and ceilings in both walk-in coolers. New Violation.
46.714
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: No backflow prevention device observed on the soda carbonator in the basement. New Violation.
46.823(c)-(e)
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: Extend drain line from the ice machine to the indirect waste fixture. New Violation.
46.862
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Damaged wall and ceiling surfaces observed in the kitchen. New Violation.
46.921
55
May 9, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: The following observations were noted: -Raw wood was being used to support equipment in the food preparation area. -Plastic crates were being used for elevation in several areas. New Violation.
46.522
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: The following observations were noted: -The interior lower surface of one freezer located in the food preparation area was in need of cleaning due to food debris. -The fan guards in two walk-in coolers were in need of cleaning due to dust. New Violation.
46.714
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Brooms and dust pans were being stored on the floor in the basement storage area. New Violation.
46.981(e)(m)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marsha's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marsha's on file is from Feb 17, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Marsha's?

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

Has Marsha's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Marsha's have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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