Bam Bam Kitchen in Ardmore fouls inspection with 11 violations; expired food, dish machine not sanitizing, insect device stored above food prep table basement

Mar 4, 2020

Bam Bam Kitchen in Ardmore fouls inspection with 11 violations; expired food, dish machine not sanitizing, insect device stored above food prep table basement

Ardmore, PA

Bam Bam Kitchen

31 E LANCASTER AVE
ARDMORE, PA 19003

The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Office of Public Health (MCOPH) conducted an unannounced retail food inspection on 3/3/2020. As a result of that inspection, and due to the severity of the specific violations the Bam Bam Kitchen was cited as being, “Out of Compliance” with Pennsylvania’s food safety regulations. During this inspection a total of 11 violations were found and include one or more violations determined to be food borne illness risk factors.

The inspector made the following comments in support of the violations found during the inspection:

  • Expired license posted
  • Blocked hand wash sink
  • Proper date marking lacking on prepared food items in secondary containers and/or packaging. Some food items stored in cooler with expired dates
  • Some spray bottles lacking labels

  • Insect device stored above food prep table basement

  • Food stored in colander

  • Foods uncovered in some cold units

  • Full rice cooker stored under hand wash sink

  • Wet wiping cloths not stored in a sanitizing solution

  • Dish machine not sanitizing at time of inspection. Facility may not use until working properly. Send repair report to inspector

  • Floors under fryer unclean(3 times repeat violation)