Inspection ReportRelated Reports Columbia Diner
1703 Cecil B. Moore Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121
Inspection Date: 08/27/2024
13 Uncovered ready to eat food such as cooked potatoes and bacon in bowl observed inside the walk-in cooler.
All uncovered food items were covered during the inspection
35 Working bulk food ingredient storage containers are not labeled with the common name of the food.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on prep table and not stored in sanitizing solution.
43 Single-use disposable take-aways observed not inverted or covered before use to prevent contamination.
45 Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
45 Cardboard linings observed on floors of walk-in cooler and underneath the shelves of hot cooking plate during the inspection
45 -Non-NSF chest freezer, microwave and reach-in freezer observed in the prep area.
-Ice machine observed not working and not in use in the prep area.
47 -Debris on walk-in cooler floor perimeter and inside a food prep area cold-prep refrigeration unit
-Debris observed at the bottom shelf of chest freezer.
51 Cleaning needed on floor of both male and female restroom during the inspection
53 Cleaning observed needed in the prep and storage area to remove debris from floor corners and perimeters.
53 Brooms and dustpan observed not hanging or properly stored to prevent vermin harborage.
Columbia Diner
1703 Cecil B. Moore Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121
Inspection Date: 09/08/2023
13 Uncovered food items such as Ready to eat Potatoes and bacon observed inside the walk-in cooler.
Person in charge covered all food items during the inspection.
21 Cheese opened commercially processed ready to eat food, located in the walk-in cooler, and held more than 48 hours, was not marked
with the date it was opened.
Person in charge dated all items during the inspection.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on prep table and not stored in sanitizing solution.
43 Single-use disposable take-aways observed not inverted or covered before use to prevent contamination.
45 -Non-NSF chest freezer, microwave and reach-in freezer observed in the prep area.
-Ice machine observed not working and not in use in the prep area.
45 Cardboard linings observed on floors of walk-in cooler and underneath the shelves of hot cooking plate during the inspection.
47 -Debris on walk-in cooler floor perimeter and inside a food prep area cold-prep refrigeration unit
-Debris observed at the bottom shelf of chest freezer.
53 -Heavy grease accumulation behind deep fryer and cooking equipment.
-Food Debris observed along floor perimeter in prep area.
-Food debris observed on shelving in dry storage area, on POS counter and under microwave oven.
53 Brooms and dustpan observed not hanging or properly stored to prevent vermin harborage.
54 Inadequate lightings observed in walk-in cooler.
Columbia Diner
1703 Cecil B. Moore Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121
Inspection Date: 12/08/2022
41 -Spoons used for coffee preparation stored in stagnant water.
45 Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
45 -Cardboard linings over shelving, prep tables and food equipment table-stands.
47 -Debris on walk-in cooler floor perimeter and inside a food prep area cold-prep refrigeration unit
-Mold like growth observed on floor of walk-in cooler.
-Brown debris observed on drink fountain.
51 -Black debris observed in handwash sink and on along floor perimeter toilet room.
53 -Heavy grease accumulation behind deep fryer and cooking equipment.
-Food Debris observed along floor perimeter in prep area.
-Food debris observed on shelving in dry storage area, on POS counter and under microwave oven.
-Inoperable equipment observed in front area and rear storage area.
54 -Inadequate lighting in walk-in cooler.
Columbia Diner
1703 Cecil B. Moore Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121
Inspection Date: 09/08/2022
26 -Boric acid tablets and bait stations observed on counter in POS area. Pesticides applied by owner of facility and not by a license pest professional.
36 -German roaches observed harboring in refrigeration gaskets of walk-in box and between gap in wooded shelving across from four door refrigeration unit.
45 -Cardboard linings over shelving, prep tables and food equipment table-stands.
45 -Domestic microwave observed in prep area.
47 -Heavy grease accumulation observed mechanical hood system.
-Heavy grease accumulation observed on cooking equipment in prep area.
47 -Debris on walk-in cooler floor perimeter and inside a food prep area cold-prep refrigeration unit.
-Microwave unit in need of cleaning.
-Mold like growth observed on glass of display case.
-Brown debris observed on drink fountain.
51 -Black debris observed in handwash sink and on along floor perimeter toilet room.
53 -Heavy grease accumulation and dead german roaches behind deep fryer and cooking equipment.
-Food Debris observed along floor perimeter in prep area.
-Food debris observed on shelving in dry storage area, on POS counter and under microwave oven.
-Inoperable equipment observed in front area and rear storage area.
Columbia Diner
1703 Cecil B. Moore Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121
Inspection Date: 07/25/2022
8 -The handwash sink in the rear prep area was blocked by cart storing grits and not accessible at all times for employee use.
*Cart was removed.
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.
23 -Foods are served raw or undercooked to the customer's request; however, a written consumer advisory (on the menu, table tent, or placard) is not provided to the consumer.
26 -Boric acid tablets and bait stations observed on floor through-out facility. Pesticides applied by owner of facility and not by a license pest professional.
36 -German roaches observed harboring in refrigeration gaskets of walk-in box.
37 -Beverages are not stored at least 6 inches above the floor in retail area.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on prep table and not stored in sanitizing solution.
41 -Stirring spoon stored in stagnant water instead of hot water at 135 degrees F and above, running water or in a clean container.
-Knives and / or cleavers stored between table edges which are not easily cleaned and sanitized.
45 Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
45 -Raw wood surfaced shelvings, table and platforms present in rear food storage areas and inside the walk-in cooler.
-Cardboard linings over shelvings, prep tables and food equipment table-stands.
47 -Heavy grease accumulation observed mechanical hood system.
-Heavy grease accumulation observed on cooking equipment in prep area.
47 -Debris on walk-in cooler floor perimeter and inside a food prep area cold-prep refrigeration unit.
53 -Heavy grease accumulation and dead german roaches behind deep fryer and cooking equipment.
-Food Debris observed along floor perimeter in prep area.
-Heavy food debris observed in handwash sink in rear prep area.
-Food debris observed on shelving in dry storage area.
54 -Employee personal items and retail food stored together in rear storage area.
Columbia Diner
1703 Cecil B. Moore Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121
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