Inspection Report

China City Restaurant
6612 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19149
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China City Restaurant
6612 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19149
Inspection Date: 07/08/2024

8 paper towels were not observed at the hand wash sinks in the toilet rooms. Note: The person in charge supplied the toilet rooms with paper towels.
21 Potentially hazardous food was not date marked in the walk-in cooler. Note: The person in charge date marked the food.
36 The netting at the rear is damaged.
41 Common bowls or food containers observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredients. Knives and / or cleavers stored between table edges which are not easily cleaned and sanitized.
45 Bulk bin containers are not resistant to pitting or food grade.
45 Soda crates are used for elevation in the storage area. Microwave oven, 3 chest freezers. Food was observed above the fill lines in the cold preparation unit. The seasoning machine is not NSF-approved.
51 Toilet room doors are not self closing.
China City Restaurant
6612 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19149
Inspection Date: 06/02/2023

8 Paper towels were not observed in the toilet room in the bathroom. Note: Th person in charge supplied paper towels during the inspection.
21 Potentially hazardous ready-to-eat food in the walk-in cooler was not date marked when they were prepared. Note: The person in charge was instructed to date mark the appropriate food.
41 Common bowls or food containers observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredients.
45 Soda crates are used for elevation in the storage area. Microwave oven, 3 chest freezers. Food was observed above the fill lines in the cold preparation unit. The seasoning machine is not NSF-approved.
45 Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
45 Bulk bin containers are not resistant to pitting or food grade.
47 Non food contact surfaces such as walk in door handles were unclean to the touch.
51 Toilet room doors are not self closing.
China City Restaurant
6612 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19149
Inspection Date: 06/06/2022

35 The lemonades in the refrigerator were observed without proper labels.
35 Bulk containers did not have English labels.
36 Rear door did not close properly, and the netting above the door was ripped.
41 Common bowls or food containers observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredients.
45 Bulk bin containers are not resistant to pitting or food grade.
45 Soda crates are used for elevation in the storage area. Microwave oven, 3 chest freezers. Food observed above the fill lines in the cold preparation unit.
51 Toilet room doors are not self closing.
China City Restaurant
6612 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19149
Inspection Date: 05/09/2022

4 Smoke stench detected in the toilet room, ashes observed in the waste receptacle. Note: Person in charge was instructed to tell employees that they ca not smoke indoors, even in the toilet rooms.
8 Paper towels were not observed in the toilet room. Note: Person in charge supplied paper towels during the inspection.
13 Food was not covered inside the walk in cooler. Note: Person in charge provided covers for the food in the walk in cooler.
36 Mouse feces observed in the rear of the basement.
36 Gap/opening observed under the cellar door in the basement.
41 Knives and / or cleavers stored between table edges which are not easily cleaned and sanitized. Common bowls or food containers observed without handles in direct contact with bulk food ingredients.
45 Cardboard used as a shelf liner.
45 Bulk bin containers are not resistant to pitting or food grade.
45 Soda crates are used for elevation in the storage area. Microwave oven, 3 chest freezers, drain rack above 3 bay sink are not NSF approved. Shopping bags were used to store frozen meats.
47 Unclean handles observed to touch.
50 Sewage water observed not draining properly in the basement. Toilet water observed leaking in the bathroom in the basement.
51 Toilet room doors are not self closing.
53 Floors in the rear of the basement were unclean with mouse feces, and debris.
China City Reataurant
6612 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19149
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