Apricot Stone
Last inspected: Dec 18, 2025
47
Score
Apricot Stone, located at 426 W Girard Ave in Philadelphia, PA, had a high-risk inspection on December 18, 2025, with a score of 47. This inspection identified three critical, one major, and four minor violations. Prior to this, the facility had a history of mostly low-risk inspections across two scored visits.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 18, 2025
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
47
May 24, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Violations — Dec 18, 2025 Inspection
Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. No person with a valid Phila. FSC present at time of inspection. Corrective action; PIC with a valid Phila. FSC arrived during the inspection.
46.103
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: - The handwashing sink in the food prep and rear ware washing area did not have paper towels. Corrective action; PIC replenished the paper towels during the inspection.
46.941(a)-(e)
Food separated & protected
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: - Observed shelled eggs stored above vegetables and RTE food items inside of the reach-in refrigerator in the front baking prep area. Corrective action; PIC moved the eggs to an appropriate storage shelf during the inspection.
46.281
Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed loose packets of rodenticide on the floor perimeters in the rear basement storage areas. Rodent bait shall be contained in a covered, tamper-resistant bait station. Corrective action; PIC swept up the packets of rodenticide during the inspection.
46.1026
Thermometer provided & accurate
Inspector notes: Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper equipment temperatures are not calibrated and/or functioning properly on the reach-in refrigerator in the front baking prep area. Observed exterior temperature measuring device not detecting proper temperature of equipment. New Violation.
46.562
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: - Observed cardboard lining shelving surfaces in the food prep area. New Violation.
46.522
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: - Observed rust and dust on shelving rack surfaces in the food prep area (near the handwashing sink) and basement storage areas. - Observed food residue, grease, and food debris on the shelving surfaces underneath the cooking equipment in the food prep area. - Observed stains and residue on the exterior surfaces of the reach-in freezer in the rear ware washing area. - Observed dust on fan guards inside of the reach-in refrigerator in the front baking prep area. New Violation.
46.714
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: - Observed food residue and food debris accumulated on the floor perimeters underneath the cooking equipment in the food prep area. - Observed grimes and food residue on the floor perimeters in the ware washing area. - Observed dust and debris on the floor perimeters and in-between equipment in the front baking prep area and basement storage areas. New Violation.
46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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