Vendor Fee is $200 per 10′x10′ booth space.

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CITY OF PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH “ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES”

 

Special Event Program Requirements:

• The Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Office of Food Protection, is the regulatory authority that issues approval for food and beverages offered to the public at special event activities throughout the City of Philadelphia.  Special Events activities may include parades, street fairs, community festivals, community and special interest fund-raising events as well as large city sponsored holiday commemorative events.

• Food and/or beverage providers participating in special events may be regularly licensed mobile food vendors or temporary food operations that are specifically sponsored by the event organizer.  Sponsored special event operators submit permit applications for approval to participate as an approved food service vendor for a special event.  These applications are reviewed prior to event participation to assure compliance with approved food, stand/booth construction and safe food handling requirements.

• All approved food handling operators at special events are required to display the appropriate type of Food Service Eligibility Certificate.  This certificate provides public notice of the type of foods or beverages approved to be offered to the public.  Individuals submitting plans should account for at least a 30 day review period.

• All “Philadelphia Department of Public Health” forms and fees shall be returned to “Unity Day on the Parkway, Inc.” and are required to be submitted by “Unity Day on the Parkway, Inc.”

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SPECIAL EVENTS – FOOD – PERMANENT APPLICATION: $150

SPECIAL EVENTS – FOOD – TEMPORARY APPLICATION

Temporary Food Service Operation Size Fee:

• 200 square feet or less: $48.00
• 201-350 square feet: $90.00
• 351-500 square feet: $150.00
• Above 500 square feet: $150.00 plus $42.00 for each 200 square feet of portion thereof.

Contact:

If you need additional information or assistance please contact the Department of Public Health:

The Office of Food Protection
321 University Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 685-7405

Sanitarian Specialist:

• Email: Rodney Rice

Sanitarian Supervisor:

• Email: George Van Note