Sweetie's Takeout and Catering

8756 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136
Catering
Last inspected: Nov 4, 2024
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Score
High Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. The most recent report on file is from Nov 4, 2024. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.

Restaurants in Philadelphia average 72, so Sweetie's Takeout and Catering trails the local norm.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 4, 2024
Reinspection
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
View 10 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: Th following was observed: -Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the bathroom area. -No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the food prep area to remind food employees to wash their hands. New Violation.
46.981(h)
Proper date marking & disposition
Inspector notes: Pre-prepped foods potentially hazardous ready to eat food, prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the walk-in refrigerator, was not date marked. New Violation.
46.385(b)
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. **ServSafe observed. Email was sent with city cert application.
46.103
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: 2 not in use hot holding units New Violation.
46.671
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration. New Violation.
46.634
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: The following was observed: Fan guards in the walk in unit with static dust accumulation. Shelving units rusted New Violation.
46.714
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Mop observed stored in bucket and not elevated.
46.981(f)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 2 lights out under the hood system New Violation.
46.943
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Bulk ingredients not labeled
46.422
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: Common bowls or food containers observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredients.
46.302
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sweetie's Takeout and Catering last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sweetie's Takeout and Catering on file is from Nov 4, 2024. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Sweetie's Takeout and Catering means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.