Rodent, Hygiene Violations Found - Eli, Philadelphia Pennsylvania

4285 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, 19124 Pennsylvania, United States

Date Closed: 02/06/2020

35 violations, 14 serious

Egg rolls and other foods were stored on unapproved food surfaces (cardboard lining and newspaper); Food contact surfaces (equipment, storage containers, and prep tables) and sinks were not clean to sight and touch; Employee personal items (medications) were stored on shelving with prepackaged food products in the front counter area — a designated storage area for employee's belongings not observed; Visible physical evidence of rodent (mouse feces) activity observed throughout the food prep and storage areas; Toilet room floors and fixtures were unclean — debris observed on hand sink, toilet, floor (mouse feces), and dusty vent cover.

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 Feb. 6.
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