Menchie's Frozen Yogurt

9173 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Jan 10, 2024

Score

Low Risk

The inspection history at Menchie's Frozen Yogurt is still short, with only two visits logged. Menchie's Frozen Yogurt was last inspected on Jan 10, 2024. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Menchie's Frozen Yogurt's record stops at Jan 10, 2024, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around six violations to closer to four violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “non-food contact surfaces clean” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Among Philadelphia restaurants, the typical score is 72; Menchie's Frozen Yogurt is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 10, 2024

Reinspection

1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 4 violations

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed utensil inside food prep sink. **Person in charge removed from the sink.

46.711(a)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Handwash Sink needs to be resealed to the walk in the unisex restroom. New Violation.

46.901

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

Inspector notes: Plastic Crates observed being used for elevation of plastic cups.

46.522

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: The following were observed: -Ice accumulation on interior surfaces of walk-in freezer unit. -Light food debris on interior/exterior surfaces of shelving units and cabinetry units

46.714

Nov 8, 2023

Routine

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

View 6 violations

Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Soap was not available at the handwash sink in the cashier area.

46.941(a)-(e)

Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses

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. **Person in charge was issued an application for the City Certificate via email. New Violation.

46.103

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Static dust on the vents in the retail and dry storage area. New Violation.

46.981(d)

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

Inspector notes: Observed a broken yogurt machine in the dry storage area. New Violation.

46.671

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: The following were observed: -Static dust on fan guards in walk-in cooler -Ice accumulation on interior surfaces of walk-in freezer unit. -Light food debris on interior/exterior surfaces of shelving units and cabinetry units New Violation.

46.714

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: Static dust accumulation observed on air vents in both unisex employee and customer restroom. New Violation.

46.981(b)(i)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Menchie's Frozen Yogurt last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Menchie's Frozen Yogurt on file is from Jan 10, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Menchie's Frozen Yogurt?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surfaces clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Menchie's Frozen Yogurt.

Has Menchie's Frozen Yogurt's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Menchie's Frozen Yogurt have averaged around four violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Menchie's Frozen Yogurt 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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