Munchie's Cafe

728 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Apr 4, 2025
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Score
Medium Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. The most recent visit was on Apr 4, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Restaurants in Philadelphia average 72, so Munchie's Cafe trails the local norm.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 4, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 5 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 7 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: A whisk was observed in the handwashing sink near the front food preparation area. The person in charge was informed that the handwashing sink should be used for handwashing only. The person in charge removed the whisk.
46.825(a)
Proper date marking & disposition (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Opened commercially processed ready to eat food (various cheeses), located in the walk-in cooler, and held more than 48 hours, were not marked with the date it was opened. The person in charge date marked the cheeses.
46.385(b)
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Prepackaged (bagels and pastries) food were not labeled properly with the name of product, ingredient statement, net weight, distributed by statement and/or nutritional facts near the front counter. New Violation.
46.422
Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Not all food employees were observed wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints. New Violation.
46.152
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: The following observations were noted: -Cardboard was being used to line the surfaces floor in the walk-in cooler and food preparation area. -Plastic crates were being used for elevation in the walk-in cooler. New Violation.
46.522
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: The following observations were noted: -Interior lower surfaces of several refrigeration units were in need of cleaning due to food debris/residue. -Ice build-up in several freezer located in the food preparation area and basement storage area. -The fan covers located in the walk-in cooler were in need of cleaning due to dust accumulation. New Violation.
46.714
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Wall cleaning was needed in the rear food preparation area due to grease/food residue. New Violation.
46.901
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Munchie's Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Munchie's Cafe on file is from Apr 4, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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