Cosmic Catering, 8229 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations

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Business Info

Restaurant name: Cosmic Catering
Type: Food
Address: 8229 Germantown AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Phone: 215-753-1991
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 07/03/2010
Last inspection violation count: 2
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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type
  • Equipment in Good Repair & Proper Adjustment (46.671)
    Plastic wrap is placed in between glass of hot holding unit to hold hot temperature.
 07/03/2010Follow-up
  • Preventing Cross-Contamination of Packaged and Unpackaged Food by Separation, Packaging & Segregation (46.281)
    Raw chicken was observe stored near cooked chicken. Remove to prevent cross-contamination inside refrigerator unit.
  • Food Display Protected (46.341)
    Scale used to measure ready-to-eat foods ordered by customers is not protected from contamination. Sneeze guard is required.
  • Hot Holding Potentially Hazardous Foods (46.385(a)(1))
    Hot food was held at 90, 113, 105 degrees F rather than 135 degrees F or above as required inside hot holding unit due to keeping sliding doors open and gap present in front of hot holding Case. Reheat food to proper tamp entire and keep doors closed. foods included chicken, Mac and cheese, and veggies..
  • Frequency of Cleaning Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (46.714)
    clean inside refrigeration units and rack shelving inside units.
  • Plumbing Facilities in Good Repair, Cross Connection Prohibited, Scheduled Inspections, Cleaning Water Reservoirs (46.825(b)-(e))
    Indirect drain locates in the" Caliente" facility is not easily assessable for cleaning..
  • Outer Openings Protected, Exterior Walls & Roofs Protective Barrier (46.922(e)(f))
    Visible physical evidence of insect activity observed in the rear outside area where the compost disposal in located. Eliminate fly infestation immediately.
  • Repair & Cleaning Various Premises, Structures, Attachments & Fixtures (46.981(a)-(c)(g)(n))
    Floors, walls need cleaning thoroughly
 05/28/2010Regular
  • Handwashing Facilities for Employees and Consumers Required (46.823(a) & 46.941(a))
    Handwashing is conducted at a sink mounted by a cooler with a spout that does not stay open unassisted.
 04/24/2010Regular
  • Hot Holding Potentially Hazardous Foods (46.385(a)(1))
    Various Hot foods were held at 105- 128 degrees F rather than 135 degrees F or above as required. Duration less than 4hrs See Temp Log on page 2. Mananagement was instructed to reheat foods to at least 165 degrees for at least 15 seconds. Owner has aggreed to implement written procedures or documentation to verify disposition of food when time in lieu of temperature is used in the food facility to control hot ready to eat potentially hazardous foods.
  • Durability & Strength of Equipment, Utensils, & Food Temperature Measuring Devices (46.541)
    Galvanized hood is present
  • Sanitizing Solution Testing Device Provided & Used (46.634 & 46.674(e))
    Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration.
  • Sanitization Requirements, Frequency and Methods (46.731)
    Cutting boards are not cleaned and sanitized at least every 4hrs
  • Cleaning Ventilation Systems (46.981(d))
    Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease.
 04/22/2010Regular

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