Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Total Violations  10 Date of Inspection  01/24/2025
Risk Violations Count  6 Inspection Time  01.7
Arrival Time 12:50 Recommended for License  N/A
Travel Time 00.4 Facility Closure  NO
Food Facility
1675 AT THE RIDGES
Address
4666 E BRISTOL RD.
City/State
TREVOSE, PA
Zip Code
19053
Telephone
(215) 876-6868
Facility ID #
02F460
Owner
FREEPEOPLE DISTILLING INC.
Purpose of Inspection
Reinspection
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 2

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 OUT Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use   X
5 IN No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth    
Preventing Contamination by Hazards
6 IN Hands clean & properly washed    
7 IN No bare hand contact with RTE foods or approved alternate method properly followed    
8 IN Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible X  
Approved Source
9 IN Food obtained from approved source    
10 IN Food received at proper temperature    
11 IN Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated X  
12 IN Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction    
Protection from Contamination
13 IN Food separated & protected X  
14 IN 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 IN Proper cold holding temperature    
21 IN Proper date marking & disposition    
22 N/O Time as a public health control; procedures & record    
Consumer Advisory
23 IN Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods    
Highly Susceptible Populations
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. * - Critical Item Requiring Immediate Action
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    
35 IN Food properly labeled; original container    
Prevention of Food Contamination
36 IN 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    
 
Compliance Status COS R
Proper Use of Utensils
41 IN In-use utensils: properly stored    
42 IN Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled    
43 IN Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used X  
44 IN Gloves used properly    
Utensils, Equipment and Vending
45 IN Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used    
46 OUT Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips    
47 OUT Non-food contact surfaces clean    
Physical Facilities
48 IN Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure    
49 IN Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices    
50 IN Sewage & waste water properly disposed    
51 IN Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned    
52 IN Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained    
53 IN Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean    
54 OUT Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used    
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    Beretski, Larry - GM Date: 01/24/2025
Inspector (Signature) Jackie Lawson (107) Date: 01/24/2025
 
  Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Date of Inspection  01/24/2025
Arrival Time  12:50
Recommended for License  N/A
Facility Closure  NO
Facility
1675 at the Ridges
Address
4666 E BRISTOL RD.
City/State
TREVOSE, PA
Zip Code
19053
Telephone
(215) 876-6868
Facility ID #
02F460
Owner
Freepeople Distilling Inc.
Purpose of Inspection
Reinspection
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 2
TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS
Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp
Ambient/Stand Up Double Refrigerator 35 ° F Raw Chicken/Stand Up Double Refrigerator 38 ° F Ambient/Prep Unit 37 ° F
Shrimp/Prep Unit 35 ° F Ambient/Beer Cooler 30 ° F Bar Garnish/Beer Cooler 30 ° F
     
     
OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Item
Number
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames below.
*1 *There is no food safety manager certified by this Department (CFSM) on duty as required. A CFSM must be on duty at all times the facility is open and/or food is being prepared.  Repeat Violation.
*4 *Upon arrival, several employee drinks were observed around the kitchen: on prep tables, and in refrigerator units. An employee may not eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco in areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, etc, can result. Keep all food and drink in designated areas only.  Repeat Violation.
*8 Upon arrival, there was heavily diluted soap at the hand sink, and it would not dispense due to the amount being so low. Each handwashing sink shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder or bar soap, individual, disposable towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel or a heated-air hand drying device.
New soap was supplied.  Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
*11 *There were two bags of rolls on the prep table across from the 3-bay sink that contained white mold-like substance, and the other was not presenting well. Food shall be Food shall be safe, unadulterated and honestly presented. These bags were discarded.  Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
*13 *Facility is using single use service cups as scoops for ranch dressing in the prep unit, and storing said cup in the dressing itself. Facility must use a proper scoop with handle that is stored outside of the food product to prevent contamination. The whole container of dressing and the cup were discarded.  Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
*14 *The sanitizer in the 3-compartment sink was measuring 0ppm upon arrival. The application of sanitizing chemicals by immersion, manual swabbing, brushing or pressure spraying methods, using a solution of either 50-100ppm chlorine or 200-300ppm quaternary ammonia, must be completed after rinsing each ware. Department educated facility on how much sanitizer must be used. Facility adjusted amount, re-tested, and was reading 200ppm. Test strips were provided, ensure that employees are using the strips so that sanitizer amounts can be adjusted accordingly.  Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
43 Facility is opening cans and storing the food contents in its original container. Once a can has been opened, the left over food products must be moved to a food safe container for proper storage.
The cans that were found were discarded.  Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
46 The 3-compartment sink is not being setup correctly. Always set up the 3-compartment sink to wash (soap & hot>110F water), rinse, and sanitize (50-100ppm chlorine or 200-300ppm quaternary ammonia).  New Violation.
47 The following areas contain heavy food build up and require a detailed clean:
1) Under the oven
2) Under the fryer
3) Under the grill  New Violation.
54 All lighting was out above the prep unit. Facility must have sufficient lighting in food prep areas.
Replace/maintain.  New Violation.
   
General Remarks
Notes:
*Compliance inspection will be conducted and fees could be assessed at that time.
*Facility has a sewer-like smell coming from the inside. GM says it’s from the heat being turned on, but there is also the same smell coming from the bathrooms.
*The refrigerator that houses the kegs in the inside bar is leaking, and said water has froze to the bottom of the unit. Defrost, and find source to fix the leak.
*There is a heavy accumulation of dead insects in the insect light catchers. Replace glue traps.
*Facility is holding onto food containers from their events. Once a single use food container has been used it must be discarded or removed from the facility.
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    Beretski, Larry - GM Date: 01/24/2025
Inspector (Signature) Jackie Lawson (107) Date: 01/24/2025