The Ice Cream Post
Last inspected: Jul 11, 2025
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Score
With just one inspection in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The latest inspection on file is from Jul 11, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.
Restaurants in Philadelphia average 72, so The Ice Cream Post trails the local norm.
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Inspections
2
Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 11, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 6 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 8 violations
Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: An open employee's beverage container (bottled water) was observed inside a food preparation/ service area chest freezer. Corrective action : Person in charge removed the open employee's beverage container (bottled water) from the food preparation /service area chest freezer during inspection.
46.151(a)
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The handwash sink in the warewashing area was blocked by plastic container covers and not accesible at all times for employee use. Corrective action : Person in charge removed all plastic container covers from the warewashing area handwash sink during inspection.
46.981(h)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: -Boxed oils are not stored at least 6 inches above the floor in rear storage /warewashing area. -Several containers with ice cream & water ice observed uncovered inside the chest freezers. New Violation.
46.321
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: Scoopers stored in a container of water measured at 85 degrees Fahrenheit instead of hot water at 135 degrees Fahrenheit and above or running water (dipper well). New Violation.
46.302
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: -Missing / broken door handles observed on chest freezer and a reach-in refrigeration unit in food prep area. -Non NSF / ANSI approved equipment: 1 microwave oven (Kenmore) and 1 crockpot (toastmaster) present in food prep and storage areas. -One under-counter refrigeration unit observed not operational during inspection. New Violation.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: -Debris observed on bottom shelving inside a reach-in refrigeration unit. -Ice build-up and food debris present inside chest freezers. -Debris in door tracks for one of the reach-in refrigeration units. New Violation.
46.714
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: -Restroom area floor / wall junction base coving not in good repair. -Observed uncovered electric wall switch / outlet inside the restroom area. New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Dustpan observed not stored elevated. New Violation.
46.981(e)(m)
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Ice Cream Post last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at The Ice Cream Post on file is from Jul 11, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at The Ice Cream Post means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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