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11th & Tioga Mini Market
1047 W Tioga St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
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11th & Tioga Mini Market
1047 W Tioga St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Inspection Date: 04/16/2025

1 No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. Corrected on Site: Food Safety Certfied person appeared during inspection.
39 Sponges observed in the warewash area being used to clean food contact surfaces.
45 Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
46 Observed food employee using three basin sink to prep vegetables. -Provide a food prep sink, apply for variance, or purchase prepacked/prewashed vegetables
47 Observed the following: - Heavy grease accumulations on hood exhaust. - Cleaning needed inside of reach-in freezer due to food debris
53 General cleaning needed behind and under equipment in the food prep area due to dust , food debris, and grease accumulation.
53 Observed porous/water stained ceiling tiles in facility.
11th & Tioga Mini Market
1047 W Tioga St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Inspection Date: 03/10/2025

1 No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. *** Staff member had ServSafe Certification Corrected on Site: An email with the Food Safety Certificate application will be sent.
6 Observed food employee donning single use gloves without a prior hand wash two times.
8 Observed the following: - Bucket inside of handwashing sink. - Food employee washing dishes inside of handwashing sink. **Bucket was removed upon request.
11 Observed one expired 16oz baby cereal in retail area. Corrected on Site: Item was disposed upon request.
13 Observed uncovered deli meats and bacon inside of closed display case. ** Deli meats were covered, bacon was not.
14 Slicer has an accumulation of food residue on the food contact surfaces and is not being washed, rinsed and sanitized at least every 4 hours.
20 Food inside of cold prep refrigerator (tomatoes, mayo, etc) was held between 52-54 degrees F rather than 41 degrees F or below as required.
21 Observed opened commercially processed ready to eat food (deli meats), located in the closed display case, and held more than 48 hours, was not marked with the date it was opened. Corrected on Site: Deli meats were labeled upon request.
26 Observed unlabeled chemical spray bottle in food prep area.
45 Observed raw wood pallets in basement used as storage.
46 Observed food employee using three basin sink to prep vegetables. -Provide a food prep sink, apply for variance, or purchase prepacked/prewashed vegetables
47 Observed the following: - Heavy grease accumulations on hood exhaust. - Cleaning needed inside of reach-in freezer due to food debris
49 Observed no prep sink in facility.
51 Observed cobweb accumulation on vent in bathroom.
53 Observed broom and dustpan on floor rather than elevated when not in use.
53 General cleaning needed behind and under equipment in the food prep area due to dust , food debris, and grease accumulation.
53 Observed porous/water stained ceiling tiles in facility.
11th & Tioga Mini Market
1047 W Tioga St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Inspection Date: 10/03/2022

1 The Food Safety Certified person was not present at the beginning of the inspection. Person in charge arrived within thirty minutes at time of inspection.
8 Soap was not available at the handwash sink in the bathroom area. Person in charge refilled the dispenser at time of inspection
21 Potentially hazardous ready to eat food, prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the closed display case, was not date marked. The person in charge date marked all deli meats prior to the completion of the inspection
34 Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food were not available or readily accessible.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on the counter and not stored in sanitizing solution.
45 Domestic non-NSF ANSI reach-in freezer observed in retail area.
45 Crates were used to support beverages in retail area.
53 General cleaning needed behind the equipment in the food prep area due to dust , food debris, and grease accumulation.
54 Defective light bulb observed in the basement area.
54 Hood filters had an accumulation of static dust and grease.
Tioga Mini Market
1047 W Tioga St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
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