Food Safety Report: Curry Bird, 4604 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143, United States.

4604 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, 19143 Pennsylvania, United States

Date Closed: 12/05/2019

19 violations, 6 serious

Food employee did not follow proper handwash procedures; Soap was not available at the handwash sink in the food prep area; Food items observed uncovered inside walk-in cooler; Chicken was held at 63 degrees F rather than 41 degrees F or below as required. Containers of chicken observed not in hot or cold holding; Rat droppings and small amount of mice droppings observed on same shelf as cooked chicken pieces. Rat droppings observed throughout entire establishment; kitchen, food storage room and rear exit area; Potential rodent harborage areas on the exterior of the building perimeter observed in rear trash area due to accumulation.

The establishment was issued a Cease Operations Order and was required to discontinue food operations immediately. The establishment could not operate for a minimum of 48 hours. Inspected Dec. 5.
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