The Franklin Fountain

116 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Jun 24, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Jun 24, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

The city-wide average is 72, putting The Franklin Fountain squarely in typical territory.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 24, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 6 violations
Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The person in charge must obtain the Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Health Department. The application was emailed to management.
46.103
Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons
Inspector notes: The rear and side doors are outer openings in the food facility and it does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. New Violation.
46.922(e)(f)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Mop sink is not properly sealed against the wall inside the basement. New Violation.
46.652
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Dust and debris observed on shelf and cabinet surfaces at the food prep areas. New Violation.
46.714
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: Toilet room door is not self-closing (2nd & 3rd floor). New Violation.
46.922(d)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Mouse feces, dust, and debris observed on the floor perimeters of the front service, 2nd floor, 3rd floor, and basement storage areas. New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Franklin Fountain last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Franklin Fountain on file is from Jun 24, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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