Compass Group / Canteen

12901 Townsend Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Catering
Last inspected: Apr 22, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Compass Group / Canteen stretching back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Apr 22, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable”, showing up two times.

Compared to the broader Philadelphia restaurant scene, where the average is 72, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 22, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Non-NSF Approved commercial Oven (Turbo Chef) New Violation.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Spillage inside cabinet of food prep sink New Violation.
46.714
90
Sep 18, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Domestic microwave was observed New Violation.
46.671
95
Oct 3, 2023
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Thermometer provided & accurate
Inspector notes: Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available in the reach-in refrigerators. New Violation.
46.632
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Backflow prevention device not installed on the water inlet line for the coffee machine. New Violation.
46.823(c)-(e)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: - Gaps observed around the utility line in the self service area. New Violation.
46.921
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Compass Group / Canteen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Compass Group / Canteen on file is from Apr 22, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Compass Group / Canteen?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Compass Group / Canteen.

Has Compass Group / Canteen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Compass Group / Canteen have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Compass Group / Canteen means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Compass Group / Canteen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Compass Group / Canteen is inspected roughly once per year on average.