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Cesar's Mini Market 1
5934 Race St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
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Cesar's Mini Market 1
5934 Race St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Inspection Date: 03/28/2025

34 Probe thermometer used by kitchen staff has a dead battery. Replaced.
37 The deli scale is not protected from contamination by customer sneeze or cough. (sneeze guard)
47 Cleaning is needed inside the deli prep refrigerator.
51 The trash can in the restroom does not have a lid.
53 Surfaces of ceiling and floor are not smooth and easily cleanable.
53 Cleaning issues: **Floor cleaning is needed in the kitchen. **General cleaning and organizing is needed throughout…too much clutter. Please remove any items not necessary to the operation of this business.
54 Dust has accumulated on the ceiling vent in the restroom.
Cesar's Mini Market 1
5934 Race St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Inspection Date: 03/25/2024

1 The food safety certified person had a certification that expired within the past few weeks. Another certified person was able to come in to the store.
1 Manuel de Jesus Abreu is ANSI certified however he does not have a certification from the Philadelphia Health Department. An application will be supplied today.
8 Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the restroom area.
13 a closed container of raw chicken was stored on a shelf above deli items. Removed. Raw meats should never be stored over other foods.
14 The chlorine concentration in the sanitizing solution of the 3-bay warewash sink was less than 50ppm, rather than 50-100 ppm as required. Bleach added.
37 The deli scale is not protected from contamination by customer sneeze or cough. (sneeze guard)
45 **Loose rubber door gaskets observed on the milk refrigeration unit. **Damages door tracks on deli case.
53 General cleaning is needed in store and basement.
54 Lights in the basement are not shielded from breakage.
Cesar's Mini Market 1
5934 Race St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Inspection Date: 03/22/2023

21 Deli meat and cheese opened commercially processed ready to eat food, located in the closed display case, and held more than 48 hours, was not marked with the date it was opened. A date mark log was created at the time of inspection.
34 Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available or readily accessible.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on food prep sink and not stored in sanitizing solution.
45 - Cardboard observed inside chest freezer.
45 - Damaged kick plates observed on reach-in cooler units. - Damages door tracks on reach in cooler units. - Crates are being used for storing beverages. - Electrical cooking burner observed in the kitchen. - Crates observed being used to elevate food and beverage storage.
45 Microwave in food prep area is not commercial cooking equipment.
47 - Ice accumulation observed inside both chest freezers. - Dust accumulation observed on air conditioner.
52 No dumpster observed at this facility. PIC states they have a contract with the City of Philadelphia to pick up trash weekly.
53 - Dirt and debris observed on floor. Cleaning is needed in food prep area. - Cardboard lining observed on floor in food prep area. - Broken down boxes observed on floor in basement storage area. - Walls observed with food debris. Cleaning is needed.
Cesar's Mini Market
5934 Race St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
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