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D & S Beer Distributor, Inc.
2164 N 21st St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
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D & S Beer Distributor, Inc.
2164 N 21st St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
Inspection Date: 03/27/2025

1 Facility is engaging in preparing and serving food distribution (repackaging ice from bulk storage bags into Styrofoam cups) without designation a food safety certified person to ensure safe food practices. ** Advised to either (1) discontinue scoop repackaging or (2) submit plans to obtain approval with the appropriate equipment present.
14 Facility is actively scooping ice from bulk ice storage bags with a metal ice scoop with a handle into Styrofoam cups without any methods of washing, rinsing, or sanitizing present. ** Advised to either (1) discontinue scoop repackaging or (2) submit plans to obtain approval with the appropriate equipment present.
35 Observed repackaged peanuts without original packaging present in the facility.
36 -Storm cellar door observed propped open at the time of the inspection. -Side door in the garage and large garage door in the food facility do not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals.
45 -Wooden pallets used for elevation in walk-in cooler, storage areas, and basement area. -Bare wood flooring observed in use inside the walk-in cooler. -Cardboard lined pallets observed in the middle and garage storage area.
47 Trash and residue observed on the floor inside the walk-in cooler.
51 Cleaning needed in the bathroom.
53 -Dust and debris observed on the floor in the storage and basement areas.
53 -Observed an unfinished ceiling in the basement with exposed support beams and upper level flooring. -Spackle present on the walls and ceilings in the garage storage area. -Damaged floor tiles observed in the rear storage area.
53 Mop observed stored inside a mop bucket in the bathroom instead of elevated to promote air drying.
53 Brooms and dustpans observed stored on the floor in the basement and bathroom areas instead of elevated to promote floor cleaning.
54 -Lighting in the walk-in cooler was measured at 31 lux instead of at least 110 lux. -Lighting in the rear storage area was measured at 16 lux instead of at least 110 lux.
54 Mechanical ventilation not present restroom area.
54 Light in the bathroom observed not shielded from breakage.
61 Food establishment licensee and operation changes require submission of a Plan Review Application. The Plan Review Guidelines, which includes this application, can be obtained from the website: https://www.phila.gov/documents/plan-review-for-food-businesses/ Contact the Plan Review Section, Office of Food Protection, for questions or appointments at 215-685-7495. Completed plan review submissions and fees may be mailed to: Plan Review Section, Office of Food Protection, 7801 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19153. ** Facility is approved for prepackaged alcoholic beverages, ice, and peanuts distribution only. They have begun scooping ice from its original package into Styrofoam cups. Facility did not obtain approval for this change of operations prior to it occurring.
D & S Beer Distributor, Inc.
2164 N 21st St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
Inspection Date: 02/07/2024

36 Pets or other animals not permitted in food facility unless designated as service or patrol animals -dog removed from retail area
45 Wooden pallets used for elevation in walk-in cooler
54 Mechanical ventilation not present restroom area
54 Dimly lit rear storage area
D & S Beer Distributor, Inc.
2164 N 21st St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
Inspection Date: 12/01/2022

47 -Static dust on walk-in cooler fan covers. -Static dust and debris present along floor perimeter of the walk-in cooler.
53 Cleaning needed on floors to remove dirt and debris present along floor perimeter of the basement and storage areas.
D & S Beer Distributor, Inc.
2164 N 21st St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
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