The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a "risk-based" inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers.
The following inspection reports were completed Dec. 8-19.
915 Café, 915 N. Plum St., Dec. 13. No violations.
Airport Diner, 3140 Lititz Pike, Lititz, Dec. 13. Follow-up inspection. Food employee in the food prep area wearing a bracelet. Food employee eating or tasting food in the food prep area. Corrected. Two open beverage containers in the food prep area. Corrected. Wet wiping cloths in the food prep area and the wait station, not being stored in sanitizer solution. Corrected. Dirty dust pan placed on food prep table. Removed and table was sanitized. The hand sink in the food prep area was used as a food preparation sink as evidenced by utensils and food in the sink. Corrected. The hand sink in the wait station was filled with tea and coffee pots and was not accessible at all times for employee use. Corrected. No sign posted at the hand sink in the food prep area to remind food employees to wash their hands.
Arthur's at Eden Resort, 222 Eden Road, Dec. 15. Food ingredient storage containers in the food prep area are not labeled with the common name of the food. Corrected. Food dispensing utensil in bulk foods stored in the food and not with handle above the top of the food and the container. Corrected. In-use knives stored between table edges or between tables, areas not easily cleaned and sanitized. Corrected. Wet wiping cloths in the food prep area not stored in sanitizer solution. Corrected. Food stored directly on the floor in walk-in a freezer. Old food residue inside the tomato slicer and lemon wedger. Black residue inside the soda nozzles. Corrected. Static dust on the fan guards in a walk-in cooler. Clean food equipment and/or utensils in the food prep area stored wet in a manner that does not allow for draining and/or air drying. Corrected. Ice in the sink designated for handwash only. Corrected. An insect control device w in the food prep area with potential to contaminate food, equipment and/or utensils. Corrected.
Barnes & Noble Café, 1700 Fruitville Pike, Dec. 13. Clean the floors underneath cabinets and maintain.
Boardwalk Fries, 213 Park City Center, Dec. 14. Repair warmer and cabinets with smooth and easliy cleanable surfaces. The hand sink was full of dirty rags. Corrected.
Burger King, 1223 Park City Center, Dec. 14. Clean and sanitize stainless steel on all food contact surfaces and maintain. Clean safety wrap station. Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil. Clean the floor with detail around cove molding and wall junction and maintain.
Burger King No. 0581, 1641 Lincoln Highway East, Dec. 15. Grease buildup in floor drain.
Burger King No. 1514, 5300 Main St., East Petersburg, Dec. 13. Soda lines on the floor in the food prep area. Corrected.
Caruso's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria, 201 E. State St., Quarryville, Dec. 13. Mechanical warewashing equipment had buildup of filth and food residue and was not cleaned before use and frequently throughout the day.
Caruso's Pizzeria, 1908 Fruitville Pike, Dec. 12. Raw eggs stored over ready-to-eat food. Corrected. Onions stored on the floor in the storage area. Corrected. Grease buildup on baffles over the grill area. Two deeply scored cutting boards at the bain maries. Single-service items stored with food contact surface exposed. Corrected. Mops are not hung to air dry. Corrected.
Carvel 1485, 1846 Fruitville Pike, Dec. 19. Rear door has a gap and does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents and other animals. Mops are not hung to air dry. Corrected.
Chicken Shack, The, 705 Graystone Road, Manheim, Dec. 13. The chlorine concentration in the sanitizing solution of the three-bay warewash sink was in excess of 200 ppm, rather than 50-100 ppm as required. Corrected. The facility does not employ a certified employee as required. The owner has 90 days to attend a food certification class.
China One, 105 Doe Run Road, Manheim, Dec. 15. An employee's open beverage container in food prep area. Corrected. Common cups being used in bulk foods instead of scoops. Corrected. In-use knife stored between table edges or between tables, areas not easily cleaned and sanitized. Corrected. Food stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler andwalk-in freezer. Corrected. Old food residue on utensils. Pink and black residue on the icemaker drop plate. Corrected. Single-service items (knives) stored with food contact surfaces exposed. Corrected. Heavy webbing in the storage area. Cardboard utilized as a floor covering. Corrected.
Chuck E. Cheese's, 2020 Fruitville Pike, Dec. 12. A working container of cleaner was stored on the same shelf with single-service articles in the wait station. Corrected. Food employees in the food prep area not wearing proper hair restraints. Bulk food ingredient storage containers in the wait station are not labeled with the common name of the food. Common cups used in bulk food instead of scoops. Pink and black residue inside soda nozzles at the customer self-service soda machine. Corrected. Handles to storage beneath the salad bar need to be cleaned. Plastic bins that hold single-service utensils need to be cleaned and sanitized. Single-service utensils (forks) stored with food contact surfaces exposed. Mops are not hung to air dry.
Coffee Shop & Columbian Bakery, 47 N. Queen St., Dec. 15. No violations.
Country Home Catering, 112 Fairland Road, Lititz, Dec. 8. Can opener blade is worn.
Covenant United Methodist Church, 110 N. Mulberry St., Dec. 19. No violations.
Cracker Barrel No. 442, 35 S. Willowdale Drive, Dec. 12. Cooking equipment in the kitchen area with encrusted grease and soil accumulation. Heating vents with product spillage on vents.
Domi Mini Market, 72 S. Marshall St., Dec. 15. No violations.
Domino's Pizza No. 4797, 733 S. Broad St., Lititz, Dec. 9. Toppings for pizza were held at 45 F in the food prep area rather than 41 F or below as required. Person in charge turned temperature down on bain marie. Hand sink in food prep area is pulling away from wall; needs to be sealed.
Dunkin' Donuts / Baskin Robbins, 366 W. Main St., Leola, Dec. 19. No violations.
El Serrano, 2151 Columbia Ave., Dec. 19. Deeply scored cutting boards not resurfaced or discarded. Static dust on the fan guards in both walk-in coolers. Clean dish racks stored on the floor in the dishwash area. Door in the rear area of the food facility has a gap and does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents and other animals.
Esh's Discount Grocery, 3736 E. Newport Road, Gordonville, Dec. 13. Chemicals/pesticides stored in storage area on shelving above food, utensils and equipment. Food facility person in charge was not able to provide documentation that cookies are from an approved source. Raw chicken displayed next to fully-cooked turkey in walk-in cooler. Food facility does not have a three-compartment sink for manual warewashing. The food facility does not have a hand sink in the food prep/warewashing area. The food facility does not employ a food certified employee as required.
Fairview Fruit Farm Retail Store, 96 Paradise Lane, Ronks, Dec. 13. The person in charge does not have adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection. Raw chicken was processed in same area as cider press. No consumer advisory for apple cider. Equipment is not being cleaned before using with different types of foods. No chemical sanitizer being used on equipment and utensils after washing and rinsing them, and prior to use. Drinking waterobtained from a non-public water system does not meet water quality standards.
Fran's Little Italy, 2141 River Road, Bainbridge, Dec. 15. Food facility does not have available chlorine sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration.
Gap Auction, 5336 Mine Road, Kinzers, Dec. 14. No violations.
Garfield's at Eden Resort, 222 Eden Road, Dec. 15. Residue inside the soda nozzles. Corrected.
Grammaw's Soft Pretzels, 307 Manor Ridge Drive, Akron, Dec. 14. Quaternary test strips are needed to ensure correct sanitizer concentration.
Haagen Daz & Nestle Toll House, 1205 Park City Center, Dec. 14. No violations.
Hissho Sushi at Giant Foods No. 6029, 550 Centerville Road, Dec. 19. No violations.
Intercourse Fire Co., 10 Hollander Road, Intercourse, Dec. 14. A working container of cleaner/sanitizer was stored above or on the same shelf with food, equipment and/or single-service articles in the kitchen area.
Iron Horse Inn, 135 E. Main St., Strasburg, Dec. 14. Mechanical warewashing equipment with buildup of filth and food residue and not cleaned before use and frequently throughout the day. The chlorine concentration in the sanitizing solution of the three-bay warewash sink was 0 ppm, rather than 50-100 ppm as required.
Kinder-Haus Nursery Day Care, 428 Ranck Road, New Holland, Dec. 9. No violations.
King Elementary School, 466 Rockland St., Dec. 13. No violations.
Kountry Kitchen, 944 Lebanon Road, Manheim, Dec. 13. Followup inspection; no violations.
La Cocina Restaurant, 111 E. King St., Dec. 19. No violations.
Lancaster Community Travelers, 787 E. Ross St., Dec. 13. No violations.
Lucky Dog, The, 1942 Columbia Ave., Dec. 13. A food employee touched rolls and cheese, ready-to-eat foods, with bare hands. Corrected. Food stored directly on the floor in the walk-in freezer and the dry storage area. Deeply scored cutting boards. Heavy accumulation of pink and black residue on the drop plate of the icemaker. Corrected. A heavy accumulation of grease on the exhaust fan in the food prep area. Old food residue inside the microwave. Pink residue inside the soda holster. Knives stored in wooden block. Corrected.
Maplehofe Dairy Store, 799 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville, Dec. 12. Soup, a commercially processed food, was only heated to 75 F before being placed in the steam table and not to 135 F for hot-holding as required. Using home-type crock pots for cooking chicken. Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration.
McDonald's, 210 W. King St., Dec. 14. No violations.
Meadow Run Farm Store, 727 Rettew Mill Road, Lititz, Dec. 8. No violations.
Mi Tierra Restaurant, 356 1/2 S. Prince St., Dec. 19. No violations.
O&J Deli Grocery, 544 Woodward St., Dec. 15. Date and label all potentially hazardous foods held over 48 hours.
Paris Pub, 392 E. Front St., Marietta, Dec. 15. No violations.
Penguin Hotel and Bar, The, 55 E. Church Road, Stevens, Dec. 15. Quaternary test strips are not available to ensure correct concentration of sanitizer. Food facility operator failed to post an original food employee certification in a conspicuous location.t
Prince Street Café, 15 N. Prince St., Dec. 19. No violations.
Rhubarb's Market, 1521 Lititz Pike, Dec. 9. No violations.
Rite Aid Corporation No. 729, 59 N. Queen St., Dec. 15. No violations.
Rite Aid No. 3620, 1550 Columbia Ave., Dec. 19. Rear door in the back of the storage area of the food facility has a gap from missing weather stripping and does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents and other animals.
Senorita Burrita, 227 N. Prince St., Dec. 19. No violations.
Sheetz No. 478, 891 E. Main St., Ephrata, Dec. 13. The sink for the disposal of coffee is slow to drain.
Subway, 2102 Spring Valley Road, Dec. 9. Deeply scored cutting boards.
Taproom Spring House Brewing Company, The, 25 W. King St., Dec. 15. Provide consumer advisory on menu in the appropriate text.
Tres Hermanos, 1680 S. Market St., Elizabethtown, Dec. 9. Raw eggs are stored over ready-to-eat items in reach-in cooler. Food items are storedon the floor in the retail area of the food store.
Turkey Hill Mini Mart No. 017, 325 W. Main St., Mount Joy, Dec. 19. Light bulbs over food in retail areas are not shielded, coated or sleeved. Food stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler and freezer. Countertop at coffee station bar has cracks and voids making the area not smooth and easily cleanable. Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration.
Turkey Hill No. 136, 3570 Marietta Pike, Dec. 16. Apples not protected from contamination. Deeply scored cutting board at the bain marie. Static dust on the fan guards in the milk portion of the walk-in cooler. One light is not shielded or shatterproof over the sandwiches in a cooling unit. No sign posted at the hand sink in the storage area to remind food employees to wash their hands. Corrected.
Turkey Hill No. 252, 735 S. Broad St., Lititz, Dec. 15. Small amount of residue inside the soda nozzles. Corrected. Small amount of static dust on the walk-in cooler fan guards.
Two Cousins, 1633 Lincoln Highway East, Dec. 14. A food employee was touched rolls, a ready-to-eat food, with bare hands. In-use knives and /or cleavers stored between table edges or between tables, areas not easily cleaned and sanitized. Deeply scored cutting boards. Paper towel dispenser and soap dispenser improperly installed by food prep/warewashing sink.
V&S Sandwiches, 1876 Fruitville Pike, Dec. 12. Food employees in food prep area not wearing proper hair restraints. Raw eggs stored over ready-to-eat food. Corrected. Two deeply scored cutting boards at the bain maries. Black residue inside the soda nozzles at the customer self-serve soda machine. Milkshake mixer to have accumulation of old food residue.
Venice Pizza & Pasta, 3079 Columbia Ave., Dec. 14. Food employees in the food prep area not wearing proper hair restraints. In-use knives stored between table edges or between tables, areas not easily cleaned and sanitized. Corrected. Food stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler. Loose rubber door gaskets on the reach-in cooling unit. Old food residue inside microwave. Corrected. Single-service items stored with food contact surface exposed. Mops not hung to air dry.
Whitelock & Woerth Store, 1220 Georgetown Road, Christiana, Dec. 9. No violations.
Yoder's Catering & Deli, 3421 Harvest Drive, Gordonville, Dec. 14. Food stored on the floor in walk-in cooler area.
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