Inspection Report

Garrison's Market
2315 Memphis St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
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Garrison's Market
2315 Memphis St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
Inspection Date: 04/28/2025

11 Severely dented/distressed canned items observed on the shelves in the retail area. **The affected cans were discarded at the time of the inspection.
14 The quaternary ammonium concentration in the sanitizing solution of the 3-bay warewash sink was 0-100 ppm, rather than 200 ppm as stated on the manufacturer's use directions. **Additional tablets and hot water was added to the solution to increase the concentration.
21 Opened commercially processed ready to eat foods (Deli meat & cheese), located in the display case, and held more than 48 hours, was not marked with the date it was opened.
26 Observed insecticides/rodenticides (Bug spray & loose rodent bait) not labeled by the manufacturer for food facility usage, in the prep and retail area.
26 Chemicals (bug spray) was stored on the same shelf as food equipment in the prep area. **The can of bug spray was relocated at the time of the inspection.
36 Visible physical evidence of rodent and insect activity observed in the basement and upper side area.
36 Outer openings are not protected from rodent/insect entry: Small gaps observed around basement cellar door.
46 Observed damaged/faded QAC test strips; food facility lacks accurate QAC sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration.
47 Observed mouse debris on the wooden dunnage shelf used to elevate the hot water tank in the basement area.
49 At least one utility sink (or one curbed cleaning facility equipped with a floor drain) was not provided and conveniently located for the cleaning of mops or similar wet floor cleaning tools and for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid waste.
50 Mop water shall be disposed through an approved facility that is either the toilet or a utility sink.
53 - Observed liquid from meat on the floor underneath the shelving unit in the walk-in cooler. - Observed loose mouse bait on the floor underneath the shelving unit containing peanut butter and the reach-in refrigeration unit.
53 Observed brooms idle on the floor in the facility and not properly elevated to prevent from possible insect harborage.
Garrison's Market
2315 Memphis St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
Inspection Date: 01/18/2024

21 Potentially hazardous ready to eat food, repackaged in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours was not date marked: packaged mayonnaise based salads (potato, macaroni, chicken) were not labeled with the common name of food items and date. *PIC provided proper labels.
27 Food facility was packaging foods using reduced oxygen method without the required written procedures or HACCP plan: 1 package of frozen pork sausage observed in retail freezer. *ROP process is not approved for this facility. PIC removed food item to properly discard.
36 Outer openings are not protected from rodent/insect entry: Small gaps observed around basement window (west-facing).
37 Consumer self-service tongs for pickles were not properly stored to prevent contamination. *PIC relocated tongs.
45 Equipment does not meet NSF or ANSI-Sanitation standards: raw wood shelf in garage storage area (beverage storage).
47 Equipment needs cleaning: front panel of metal knife holder.
49 An approved indirect waste drain connection is not provided: drain line from walk-in cooler is directed to the floor.
49 At least one utility sink (or one curbed cleaning facility equipped with a floor drain) was not provided and conveniently located for the cleaning of mops or similar wet floor cleaning tools and for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid waste.
51 Toilet and floor in restroom need general cleaning.
52 Receptacles for refuse: a lidded container lacks for trash storage when put outside.
53 Cleanability of surfaces: Unfinished brick wall observed in restroom is not smooth/easily cleanable. Stored articles interfere with cleaning/inspection in garage storage area (unused bandsaw and other items).
53 Premises: (structures)- chipped wall paint and damaged "ceiling" observed along stairway to basement (cleaning)- debris observed on floor in garage storage area
54 Light bulb in the meat grab & go case is not shielded from breakage. Overhead lightbulbs in the deli & coffee area not shielded from breakage.
Garrison's Grocery
2315 Memphis St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
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