Inspection ReportRelated Reports Almonte Food Market
2533 Emerald St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Inspection Date: 02/11/2025
22 Observed cut fruit in reach-in refrigerator for more than 7 days.
**Cut fruit was discarded at the time of the reinspection.
36 Observed a large gap in the white back storage side door along the lower left side of the bottom hinge.
37 Observed case of canned goya on the floor underneath the retail shelf and not stored at least 6 inches above the floor.
45 Observed a non-NSF/ANSI approved white drying rack over the 3-bay warewawshing sink.
45 Garbage grinder was improperly installed at a shallow/wall-hung sink.
53 Observed openings underneath the retail shelves containing pet food and 2 liter beverages.
53 - Observed debris and personal items in the back storage area behind the bike and in the crawl space.
Almonte Food Market
2533 Emerald St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Inspection Date: 01/08/2025
11 - Observed expired whole milk and creamer in the reach-in refrigerator on the retail floor.
- Observed a severely dented canned item on the retail shelf.
- Visible evidence of rodent contaminated foods in the chip boxes (Cheetos, Herr's hot chips, cheese puffs) near the pre-packed pastries.
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.
**Dates were written and placed on the display case at the time of the inspection.
36 Visible physical evidence of rodent activity (mouse droppings and eaten product) observed in the retail & back storage area.
45 Garbage grinder was improperly installed at a shallow/wall-hung sink.
45 Observed a non-NSF/ANSI approved white drying rack over the 3-bay warewawshing sink.
47 - Observed mouse droppings on the shelves containing dry pet food, litter and chlorine.
- Observed mouse droppings on the shelf containing powder iced tea and kool-aid.
- Observed droppings in the chip boxes on both shelves closest to the pet/cleaning shelf.
53 Observed openings underneath the retail shelves containing pet food and 2 liter beverages.
53 - Observed mouse droppings on the floor underneath the pet food & cleaning chemical retail shelves.
- Observed mouse droppings on the floor underneath the 2 liter beverages/powder iced tea and kool-aid retail shelf.
- Observed mouse droppings around the floor perimeter of all equipment and shelves in the back storage area.
Almonte Food Market
2533 Emerald St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Inspection Date: 07/20/2023
11 Eight expired dairy yogurts observed in retail refrigerator (use by dates range from January 2023-June 2023). * PIC discarded yogurts.
35 Food packaged in a food facility shall be labeled as specified in sections 9, 10 and 13(f) of the Food Act (31 P. S. § § 20.9, 20.10 and 20.13(f)), 21 CFR Part 101 (relating to food labeling), 9 CFR 317 (relating to labeling, marking devices, and containers): ingredients, weight, and name/place of manufacturer/distributor lacking on 8 packages of rice pudding. *PIC discarded
45 Garbage grinder was improperly installed at a shallow/wall-hung sink.
45 Equipment repair/adjustment: small oven used for dry storage; frost buildup observed in 2 freezer chests; fryer is not fully located under exhaust hood canopy.
45 Equipment does not meet NSF or ANSI-Sanitation standards: white drying rack over 3-bay sink.
47 Equipment needs cleaning: liquid and rust stains observed at bottom of beverage refrigerators; dusty fanguards inside 7-Up & Coca-Cola branded refrigerators
49 An approved indirect drain (with a 1-inch minimum air gap) was not provided at the food preparation sink.
53 Walls in warewashing area (around 3-bay sink) are not smooth & easily cleanable (chipped paint observed).
53 Mop observed stored on floor, instead of being properly hung/elevated when not in use.
Almonte Food Market
2533 Emerald St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Inspection Date: 06/14/2023
8 Handwashing/grinder sink was in use with colander for vegetable washing (variance form was previously emailed to establishment).
9 Rice pudding repackaged on site lacks labeling as required in 46.422:
To include- a list of ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight (including a declaration of artificial color or flavor and chemical preservatives), net weight, and name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer or distributor.
21 Repackaged rice pudding lacks proper date labeling.
36 Two small German roaches observed on basement freezer chest.
42 Unused knives improperly stored under cardboard box on drying rack. *PIC relocated unused items.
45 Garbage grinder was improperly installed at a shallow/wall-hung sink.
45 Equipment repair/adjustment: small oven used for dry storage; frost buildup observed in 2 freezer chests; fryer is not fully located under exhaust hood canopy.
45 Equipment does not meet NSF or ANSI-Sanitation standards: white drying rack over 3-bay sink.
47 Equipment needs cleaning: liquid and rust stains observed at bottom of beverage refrigerators; dusty fanguards inside 7-Up & Coca-Cola branded refrigerators
49 An approved food preparation sink with an indirect drain and 1-inch minimum air gap was not provided (produce was being washed in a sink with a direct drain connection).
49 At least one utility sink or one curbed cleaning facility equipped with a floor drain is not provided- for the cleaning of mops or similar wet floor cleaning tools and for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid waste.
53 Walls in warewashing area (around 3-bay sink) are not smooth & easily cleanable.
Almonte Food Market LLC
2533 Emerald St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
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