Inspection ReportRelated Reports China House
1842 Fillmore St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124
Inspection Date: 01/09/2025
8 The handwash sink in the food preparation area was blocked by mop in bucket and not accesible at all times for employee use.
Corrective action : Person in charge removed the mop and mop bucket from the food prep area handwash sink, making it accesible for employee use during inspection.
26 Observed open rodent bait (rodenticide) not labeled by the manufacturer for food facility usage, along floor perimeter of basement food storage area.
Corrective action : A food employee cleaned to remove the open rodent bait (rodenticide) from the basement food storage area prior to completion of inspection.
* Rodent bait stations. Rodent bait shall be contained in a covered, tamper-resistant bait station.
36 Facility's front main entrance door propped open without protective screens, this outer opening in the food facility does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on wok station and not stored in sanitizing solution.
41 Knives and / or cleavers stored between cold-prep refrigeration unit and prep table edge, which are not easily cleaned and sanitized.
45 Plastic (soda) crates being used for elevation / support of chest freezer and beverages in basement food storage area.
45 -Non-NSF or ANSI approved equipment: 1 microwave oven (Hamilton Beach), 1 chest freezer (Frigidaire), 1 reach in freezer (Kenmore), domestic rice cooker and hot water dispenser were observed.
-Non food-grade containers (plastic shopping bags) being used for storage of meats (chicken, pork and fish) inside reach-in freezer and chest freezer.
46 Food facility lacks quarternary ammonium compound (QAC) sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration.
47 -Ice build-up and food debris present inside a basement storage chest freezer.
-Food debris and corrosion on bottom shelving inside the food prep area reach-in freezer.
53 Unfinished gypsum ceiling in rear food storage area.
53 -Grease and debris present along food preparation area floor perimeter (around deep fryers).
-Observed debris along floor perimeter of basement food storage area (underneath shelvings).
-Cardboard boxes stored in basement area floor.
53 Grease accumulation from the exterior kitchen exhaust hood system fan canopy dripping on outdoor sidewalk.
53 Broom and dustpan observed not stored elevated.
54 Grease and static dust accumulation present on outside /exterior kitchen exhaust hood system ventilation fan canopy.
65 Garbage grinder not observed in the food facility.
*Food establishments producing grindable garbage waste must install a garbage grinder to properly dispose of such waste or recycle the garbage by other approved means. Dumpsters may not be used for the disposal of grindable garbage.
China House
1842 Fillmore St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124
Inspection Date: 05/03/2023
37 Observed uncovered egg rolls and juice inside walk-in cooler and reach-in refrigeration unit.
45 Plastic (soda) crates being used for elevation / support of chest freezers in basement area.
45 -Non-NSF or ANSI approved equipment: 1 microwave oven (Hamilton Beach)marked "employees", 1 chest freezer (Frigidaire), 1 reach in freezer (Kenmore), domestic rice cooker and hot water dispenser were observed.
-Non food-grade containers (cut plastic gallons) being used for food storage inside walk-in cooler and reach-in freezer
47 Ice build-up present inside front food service area chest freezers.
51 Static dust on ventilation fan cover in restroom area.
53 Unfinished gypsum ceiling in rear food storage area.
65 Garbage grinder not observed in the food facility.
*Food establishments producing grindable garbage waste must install a garbage grinder to properly dispose of such waste or recycle the garbage by other approved means. Dumpsters may not be used for the disposal of grindable garbage.
China House
1842 Fillmore St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124
Inspection Date: 04/26/2023
13 Uncovered buckets filled with juice underneath dusty fan cover inside reach-in refrigeration unit in front food service area.
21 Potentially hazardous ready to eat food (cut watermelons), prepared in the food facility, located inside reach-in refrigeration units in front food service area, observed not date marked.
35 Prepackaged candies in front food service area are not labeled properly with the name of product, ingredient statement, net weight, distributed by statement and/or nutritional facts.
36 Gap under facility's rear side exit door and facility front entrance door propped open without protective screens, these outer openings in the food facility does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals.
36 -Visible physical evidence of rodent activity (mouse droppings) observed in the along floor perimeters of rear food storage, and restroom areas.
-Mouse droppings present on shelving in food storage area.
37 -Observed uncovered chicken, egg rolls and ice cream inside walk-in cooler and chest freezer.
-Cases of bottled water not stored elevated in rear storage area.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on chest freezer, prep table, wok station and not stored in sanitizing solution.
41 -Common bowls or food containers observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredients.
-Serving spoon stored in a container of water measured at 68 degrees Fahrenheit instead of hot water at 135 degrees Fahrenheit and above or running water.
45 Plastic (soda) crates being used for elevation / support of chest freezers in basement area.
45 -Non-NSF or ANSI approved equipment: 1 microwave oven (Hamilton Beach) , chest and reach in freezers (Kenmore), domestic rice cooker and hot water dispenser were observed.
- A cutting board observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
46 Food facility lacks chlorine sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration.
47 -Debris present along floor perimeter inside walk-in cooler.
-Static dust on fan covers inside reach-in refrigeration unit and walk-in cooler.
-Mouse droppings on storage shelving in food prep area.
-Ice build-up present inside a front food service area chest freezer.
-Food prep area handwash sink not clean to sight; debris and grime inside the handwash sink.
51 Mouse droppings and debris present along floor perimeter inside the restroom area.
53 Gaps in food prep area wall / ceiling junctions (over the exhaust hood system).
53 Grimes, grease and mouse droppings observed along floor perimeters of food prep (under /around deep fryers, underneath food prep sink, handwash sink).
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