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Continental Midtown
1801 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Continental Midtown
1801 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Inspection Date: 04/30/2025

36 Doors observed open to the exterior in the 4th floor dining area.
37 Drinks observed stored on the floor of the liquor closet.
45 Rust observed on the interior of a walk-in cooler in the basement kitchen.
47 -Residue observed on shelving in the 4th floor bar area. -Residue observed along the floor perimeter of the 3rd floor walk-in cooler. -Dust observed on the fire suppression line caps in the basement kitchen area.
53 -Damaged flooring observed in the 3rd floor storage area. -Uneven flooring observed at the entrance to the 2nd floor bar. -Residue observed on the ceiling of the 4th floor server station and the ceiling of the 3rd floor storage room over the sprayer sink. -Stains observed on ceiling tiles and light covers in the 3rd floor area.
53 -Bare dry wall observed in the 3rd floor liquor storage room. -Exposed wall cavity in the 3rd floor liquor storage room.
Continental Midtown
1801 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Inspection Date: 04/02/2025

13 Beef observed stored on the shelf next to raw poultry in the walk-in cooler in the basement where meat is stored. Corrective action: the beef was moved to a higher shelf.
14 Pans observed soaking in the rinse basin of the 3 bay warewashing sink. Corrective action: the pans were removed and the basin was sanitized.
36 Small flies observed in the mezz. side station and in the 3rd floor bar area.
37 Drinks observed stored on the floor of the liquor closet.
45 -Rust observed on an ice machine in the basement kitchen. -Rust observed on the wall of a walk-in cooler in the basement kitchen. -Wood block used to prop up bottom shelf of a shelving rack in the dish room area.
45 Bare wood bottle racks observed in the closet adjacent to the mezz. bar.
47 -Dust accumulation observed on the side of the reach-in fridge in the 1st floor food prep area. -Residue and debris observed on the floor of a walk-in cooler in the basement kitchen. -Grease observed on fire suppression lines in the 1st floor prep area. -Debris observed in the under counter fridge in the mezz. bar. -Trash observed under shelves in the walk-in cooler in the 3rd floor storage area.
53 -Bare dry wall observed in the 3rd floor liquor storage room. -Exposed wall cavity in the 3rd floor liquor storage room. -Patches of bare dry wall observed in the basement dry storage room.
53 -Grease observed on the floor behind the fryers in the 1st floor kitchen. -Damaged flooring observed in the 3rd floor storage area. -Uneven flooring observed at the entrance to the 2nd floor bar. -Gap between the base tile and the wall observed next to the shelf with the compressors in the basement kitchen. -Unsealed utility lines observed in the ceiling of the basement kitchen. -Grease observed on the floor next to the grease trap in the dish room. -Food debris observed on the floor behind the wood block being used to prop up a shelf in the dish room area. -Grease observed on the ceiling tiles next to the hoods in the 1st floor food prep area. -Gunk accumulation observed in the catch basin under the ice bin in the mezz. side station. -Rust observed on the ceiling of the 1st floor dish washing area.
53 Brooms observed stored on the floor dish washing area on the 1st floor and in the server station of the mezzanine area, rather than elevated to promote floor cleaning.
54 Light intensity at the level of equipment level at the Mezz. bar was measured at 48 lux.
Continental Midtown
1801 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Inspection Date: 02/29/2024

14 Residue observed on a soda gun nozzle in the 2nd floor bar area. Corrective action: the nozzle was cleaned.
26 Dichlorvos pest strip in the 2nd floor bar area was not being used according to the manufacturer's instructions. Pest strips are not to be used in food prep areas or any areas where people are present for more than 4 hours a day. Corrective action: the pest strip was discarded.
45 Bare wood bottle racks observed in the closet adjacent to the 2nd floor bar.
45 -Out of order ice machine observed in the basement kitchen. -Rust observed on the wall of a walk-in cooler in the basement kitchen.
47 Residue observed in the cabinet under the soda machine in the 1st floor kitchen.
49 1 sink was out of order in the basement women's toilet room.
53 -Bare dry wall observed in the 3rd floor liquor storage room. -Exposed wall cavity in the 3rd floor liquor storage room.
53 -Grease observed on the floor behind the fryers in the 1st floor kitchen. -Damaged flooring observed in the 3rd floor storage area. -Damaged flooring observed at the entrance to the 2nd floor bar. -Hole in the wall observed behind a under counter fridge in the 1st floor bar area. -Damaged wall observed in the 1st floor kitchen warewashing area. -Damaged walls observed next to the compressors and in the delivery area in the basement kitchen.
53 Brooms observed on the floor of the closet adjacent to the bar were not elevated to promote floor cleaning.
Continental Midtown
1801 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Inspection Date: 07/20/2023

11 Debris observed on ice in the 1st floor bar area. Corrective action: the ice was melted and the ice bin was cleaned.
14 Residue observed on soda gun spray nozzles at the 2nd floor bar. Corrective action: the soda gun nozzles were cleaned.
36 Two doors to the rooftop patio were open. Corrective action: the doors were closed.
45 Cabinet doors on the server station on the 2nd floor were off their hinges.
49 Leak observed in the ice machine waste pipe. Corrective action: Leak was repaired during the inspection.
53 -Standing water observed on the floor of the basement under the 2 bay prep sink. -Grease observed on the floor behind the fryers in the 1st floor kitchen. -Water damage and hole observed in the ceiling of the 2nd floor side station. -Damaged flooring observed in the accessible toilet room in the basement. -Damaged flooring observed in the 3rd floor storage area.
53 -Bare dry wall observed in the 3rd floor liquor storage room. -Missing base cove tile observed in the 2nd floor liquor closet.
Continental Midtown
1801 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Inspection Date: 05/20/2022

47 -Residue observed on the floor of the in the walk-in freezer in the basement food prep area. -Residue observed in a microwave in the 1st floor food prep area. -Grease accumulation observed in the under fryer cabinets in the 1st floor food prep area. -Liquid observed at the bottom of a chest freezer in the 4th floor bar area.
53 -Peeling observed on dry wall in the basement dry storage area near the ceiling. -Water damaged ceiling and wall observed in the 2nd floor storage area. -Hole observed in the ceiling of the 2nd floor storage area. -Out of place ceiling tiles observed in the hall adjacent to the 2nd floor storage area. -Missing floor tile observed in the 2nd floor alcohol storage closet.
Continental Midtown
1801 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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