Philadelphia Dept of Health Food Facility Inspection Report  
Philadelphia Dept of Health/Office of Food Protection
1930 S. Broad St. Phila., PA 19145
www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-public-health
No. of Risk Factor/Intervention Violations  7 Date  10/08/2019
No. of Repeat Risk Factor/Intervention Violations  0 Time In  12:40 PM
Number of Corrections   2 Time Out  03:10 PM
Food Facility
Swiss House Cafe Pastry Bar
Address
1740 SANSOM ST 19103
Telephone
(215) 563-0759
Establishment Type
Restaurant: Eat-In
District
1
Sub
4
Licensee
S & P Cafe LLC 
Corporate Officer
John Proctor 
  Purpose of Inspection
Inspection 
Inspection Type
Inspection 
FOODBORNE ILLNESS RISK FACTORS AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
IN=in compliance    OUT=not in compliance    N/O=not observed    N/A=not applicable
  
COS=corrected on-site during inspection    R=repeat violation
 Compliance Status COS R
Demonstration of Knowledge
1 OUT Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses X  
Employee Health
2 IN Management awareness; policy present    
3 IN Proper use of reporting; restriction & exclusion    
Good Hygienic Practices
4 IN Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use    
5 IN No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth    
Preventing Contamination by Hazards
6 OUT Hands clean & properly washed    
7 IN No bare hand contact with RTE foods or approved alternate method properly followed    
8 OUT Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible    
Approved Source
9 IN Food obtained from approved source    
10 N/O Food received at proper temperature    
11 IN Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated    
12 N/A Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction    
Protection From Contamination
13 IN Food separated & protected    
14 OUT Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized X  
15 IN Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned, & unsafe food    
 
 Compliance Status COS R
Potentially Hazardous Food Time/Temperature
16 N/O Proper cooking time & temperature    
17 N/O Proper reheating procedures for hot holding    
18 N/O Proper cooling time & temperature    
19 N/O Proper hot holding temperature    
20 OUT Proper cold holding temperature    
21 N/O Proper date marking & disposition    
22 N/O Time as a public health control; procedures & record    
Consumer Advisory
23 N/A Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods    
Highly Susceptible Population
24 N/A Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered    
Chemical
25 N/A Food additives: approved & properly used    
26 IN Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used    
Conformance with Approved Procedure
27 N/A Compliance with variance, specialized process, & HACCP plan    
Risk factors are improper practices or procedures identified as the most prevalent contributing factors of foodborne illness or injury. Public Health Interventions are control measures to prevent foodborne illness or injury.
GOOD RETAIL PRACTICES
Good Retail Practices are preventative measures to control the addition of pathogens, chemicals, and physical objects into foods.
 Compliance Status COS R
Safe Food and Water
28 IN Pasteurized eggs used where required    
29 IN Water & ice from approved source    
30 IN Variance obtained for specialized processing methods    
Food Temperature Control
31 IN Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control    
32 IN Plant food properly cooked for hot holding    
33 IN Approved thawing methods used    
34 IN Thermometer provided & accurate    
Food Identification
35 OUT Food properly labeled; original container    
Prevention of Food Contamination
36 OUT Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons    
37 IN Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display    
38 IN Personal cleanliness    
39 IN Wiping cloths: properly used & stored    
40 IN Washing fruit & vegetables    
Proper Use of Utensils
41 IN In-use utensils: properly stored    
 
 Compliance Status COS R
Proper Use of Utensils
42 IN Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled    
43 IN Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used    
44 IN Gloves used properly    
Utensils, Equipment and Vending
45 OUT Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used    
46 OUT Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips    
47 IN Non-food contact surfaces clean    
Physical Facilities
48 IN Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure    
49 OUT Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices    
50 IN Sewage & waste water properly disposed    
51 OUT Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned    
52 IN Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained    
53 OUT Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean    
54 OUT Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used    
Philadelphia Ordinances
56 IN Person in Control of premises has not posted "No Smoking" signs.    
56+ OUT Philadelphia Ordinances    
Person in Charge (Signature)    Name:  Kevin Murchison Date: 10/08/2019
Inspector (Signature) John Toner 215-685-6573 Date: 10/08/2019
Philadelphia Dept of Health Food Facility Inspection Report  
Philadelphia Dept of Health/Office of Food Protection
1930 S. Broad St. Phila., PA 19145
www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-public-health
No. of Risk Factor/Intervention Violations  7 Date  10/08/2019
No. of Repeat Risk Factor/Intervention Violations  0 Time In  12:40 PM
Number of Corrections   2 Time Out  03:10 PM
Food Facility
Swiss House Cafe Pastry Bar
Address
1740 SANSOM ST 19103
Telephone
(215) 563-0759
Establishment Type
Restaurant: Eat-In
District
1
Sub
4
Licensee
S & P Cafe LLC 
Corporate Officer
John Proctor 
  Purpose of Inspection
Inspection 
Inspection Type
Inspection 
FOODBORNE ILLNESS RISK FACTORS AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp
Eggs / Reach-In Refrigerator 30.9 ° F Milk / Reach-In Refrigerator 35.9 ° F Cake / Reach-In Freezer 5.2 ° F
Buttercream / Storage area 71.2 ° F Cake with icing / Open Display Case 69.6 ° F Cupcake / Closed Display Case 39.9 ° F
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Food Disposal
Food Types Volume Unit Pounds
OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Item
Number
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames below.
1 Violation of Code: [46.102] Food safety certified individual could not demonstrate knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms. Sample employee health policy provided during inspection. Corrected On-Site.
6 Violation of Code: [46.131] No hot water available at the designated hand wash sink in the prep area. New Violation.
8 Violation of Code: [46.941(a)-(e)] Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the food prep area. New Violation.
8 Violation of Code: [46.981(h)] Old residue observed in the handwash sink in the basement warewash area. New Violation.
14 Violation of Code: [46.731] No chemical sanitizer being used on equipment and utensils after washing and rinsing them due to a lack of an approved sanitizer. New Violation.
14 Violation of Code: [46.731] Establishment lacked a sanitizer for proper warewashing. An employee left and purchased bleach at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site.
20 Violation of Code: [46.385(a)(2)] Buttercream was held at 69.6 to 71.2 degrees F rather than 45 degrees F or below as required. Sanitarian instructed Person in charge to discard buttercream. New Violation.
35 Violation of Code: [46.422] Prepackaged cakes are not labeled properly with the name of product, ingredient statement, net weight, distributed by statement and/or nutritional facts. New Violation.
36 Violation of Code: [46.981(k)(l)] Front and rear door of the food facility are left open and do not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. New Violation.
45 Violation of Code: [46.671] -Non-ANSI Sanitation Approved equipment observed: toaster oven, coffee maker and drying rack.
-Establishment garbage grinder is not in good repair. New Violation.
45 Violation of Code: [46.522] The interior of front counter is constructed of bare wood, which is not easily cleanable. New Violation.
46 Violation of Code: [46.634] Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration. New Violation.
46 Violation of Code: [46.593] The three compartment warewash sink is not level and the sink compartments are not entirely self-draining. New Violation.
49 Violation of Code: [46.825(b)-(e)] - Catch basin in the food prep sink was observed clogged.
- Leak observed in the warewash sink in basement. New Violation.
51 Violation of Code: [46.922(d)] Restroom lacks a self-closing door. New Violation.
53 Violation of Code: [46.981(e)(m)] Brooms and dust pans observed stored directly on floor. Please provide mop/broom rack for proper storage. New Violation.
Person in Charge (Signature) Kevin Murchison Date: 10/08/2019
Inspector (Signature) John Toner 215-685-6573 Date: 10/08/2019
Philadelphia Dept of Health Food Facility Inspection Report  
Philadelphia Dept of Health/Office of Food Protection
1930 S. Broad St. Phila., PA 19145
www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-public-health
No. of Risk Factor/Intervention Violations  7 Date  10/08/2019
No. of Repeat Risk Factor/Intervention Violations  0 Time In  12:40 PM
Number of Corrections   2 Time Out  03:10 PM
Food Facility
Swiss House Cafe Pastry Bar
Address
1740 SANSOM ST 19103
Telephone
(215) 563-0759
Establishment Type
Restaurant: Eat-In
District
1
Sub
4
Licensee
S & P Cafe LLC 
Corporate Officer
John Proctor 
  Purpose of Inspection
Inspection 
Inspection Type
Inspection 
OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Item
Number
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames below.
53 Violation of Code: [46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)] - Stagnant water was observed in basement warewash area.
- Debris observed along the floor perimeters of the second floor storage area.
- Peeling paint observed on the walls of the basement warewash area.
- Water damaged ceiling tiles observed in the basement warewash area. New Violation.
53 Violation of Code: [46.981(f)] Observed a mop not hung in the basement area. New Violation.
53 Violation of Code: [46.921] Acoustic ceiling tiles observed in the basement warewash area. New Violation.
54 Violation of Code: [46.981(d)] - Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust.
- Observed an accumulation of dust on the vent cover in the restroom. New Violation.
54 Violation of Code: [46.922(a)] Lights in the prep area and second floor dry storage area are not shielded from breakage. New Violation.
61 Violation of Code: [18.04] 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: http://www.phila.gov/health/pdfs/Plan_Review_for_Stationary_Food_Businesses.pdf 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, 321 University Avenue, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.

Sanitarian provided a Change of Ownership application at time of inspection. New Violation.
Summary
Statements
Due to conditions observed during the inspection, the establishment has agreed to discontinue food operations and voluntarily close until it is approved by the Department to resume operations. Please contact the Sanitarian at the phone number listed below to arrange for an inspection prior to opening.

This inspection has revealed that the establishment is not in satisfactory compliance. Corrective action is required to eliminate these violations. Compliance status will be assessed upon reinspection.

The inspection revealed a change of ownership. You are required to complete a Change of Ownership Application. Please visit the website for more information: https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/business-licenses-permits-and-approvals/food-businesses/
You are required under Section 6-502 of the Philadelphia Health Code to correct the violations listed as noted above. Your failure to correct these violations may result in the revocation of your health license and other legal action. Reinstatement of a revoked health license will require payment of another license fee. An appeal to these orders may be made to the Board of License and Inspection Review, Municipal Services Building, 1401 JFK Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19102-1617
Person in Charge (Signature) Kevin Murchison Date: 10/08/2019
Inspector (Signature) John Toner 215-685-6573 Date: 10/08/2019