Employee not wearing proper hair restraint: Lancaster County restaurant inspections, May 17, 2024

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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers.

Adamstown Beverage, 2994 N. Reading Road, Adamstown, May 10. Pass. No violations.

Beiler’s Donut Trailer, mobile food facility Type 3, 5195 Martin Road, Gap, May 10. Pass. Moderate accumulation of static dust on filter grates of hood vent.

Denver Fire Company, 425 Locust St., Denver, May 10. Pass. No violations.

Genji, 1563 Fruitville Pike, Lancaster, change of owner, May 10. Pass. No violations.

McDonald’s, 575 N. Franklin St., Lancaster, emergency response, May 10. Pass. No violations.

The Village Haus, 2 N. Market St., Reinholds, May 10. Pass. Several containers and tongs had food residue and were not clean to sight and touch; removed for cleaning. Shelving, a nonfood contact surface, was not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.

The Village Haus, mobile food facility Type 4, 2 N. Market St., Reinholds, opening, May 10. Pass. No violations.

Turkey Hill Minit Market No. 113, 901 Nissley Road, Lancaster, May 10. Pass. Single-service, single-use articles (drinking cups) stored in the back storage area directly on the floor and not 6 inches above the floor. Hand-wash sink blocked by a sanitizer bucket and not accessible at all times for employee use. Soap dispenser was not dispensing due to the batteries being dead. Static dust on the air-intake vents.

Welder’s Steak Shack, mobile food facility Type 3, 76 S. Vintage Road, Paradise, May 10. Pass. Accumulation of static dust on filter grates of hood vent. Cardboard being used on mobile food facility floors.

Welders Steak Shack at Salisbury Park, 750 White Horse Drive, Gap, May 10. Pass. No violations.

Aldi Foods No. 20, 830 E. Main St., Ephrata, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Brecknock Orchard, 390 Orchard Road, Mohnton, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Chilangos Authentic Mexican Restaurante at Lititz Farmers Market, 24 N. Broad St., Lititz, opening, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Chippy’s Snack Bar, 1 Crossland Pass, Millersville, opening, May 9. Pass. Accumulated static dust on the grate of the air return vent.

Free From Kitchen at Lititz Farmers Market, 24 N. Broad St., Lititz, opening, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Oak Lane Kitchen, mobile food facility Type T, 54 Forney Drive, Lititz, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Park City Diner, 884 Plaza Parkway, Lancaster, complaint, May 9. Pass. Assorted cheeses, sliced tomatoes, chicken wings, sausage patties, sausage links, tuna, tzatziki sauce, hard-boiled eggs, sliced ham, sliced turkey, red beet eggs, cut leafy greens and stuffed grape leaves were held at 55-59 F in the cooling unit across from the cook line rather than 41 F or below as required; repeat violation, April 16 and 24. Time in lieu of temperature was not taken for the foods stored in the cooling unit across from the cook line. Facility agreed to keep temperature logs for the food stored in the unit and failed to do so.

Pupuseria La Abuela at Lititz Farmers Market, 24 N. Broad St., Lititz, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Queen Street Bistro, 201 N. Queen St., Lancaster, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Salt and Light Bakery at Lititz Farmers Market, 24 N. Broad St., Lititz, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Seoul Mates Korean Kitchen at Lititz Farmers Market, 24 N. Broad St., Lititz, opening, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Serafina By Chef Sara at Lititz Farmers Market, 24 N. Broad St., Lititz, opening, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Sheetz No. 478, 891 E. Main St., Ephrata, May 9. Pass. No violations.

The Garden Patch at Lititz Farmers Market, 24 N. Broad St., Lititz, May 9. Pass. No violations.

Arianna’s Bakery, 158 E. Jackson St., New Holland, May 8. Pass. Nonfood contact surfaces under and behind display case and equipment not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.

Bistro 222, 222 Eden Road, Lancaster, May 8. Pass. Employee in the kitchen wearing a wristwatch. Employees not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets, hats or beard covers. Raw shell eggs stored above tomatoes and onions in the walk-in cooler. An irreversible registering thermometer or thermal labels are not available for monitoring the rinse temperature of the mechanical dishwasher and the glass washer. Deeply scored cutting boards not resurfaced or discarded as required. The food facility does not have the original certificate for the certified food employee posted in public view.

Charley’s Philly Steaks, 142 Park City Center, L1217, Lancaster, follow-up, May 8. Fail. Repair or replace gasket in walk-in refrigeration unit. Provide lid for trash can in warewash area. Exhaust hood needs to be serviced and cleaned. Odor emanating from prep sink drain. Scheduled service on May 19 to have issue resolved.

Comfort Inn of Lancaster County North, 1 Denver Road, Denver, May 8. Pass. Bar sink with buildup of filth and food residue and not cleaned before use and frequently throughout the day. Ice machines not cleaned at a frequency to prevent the presence of mold.

Dunkin 340453, 366 W. Main St., Leola, May 8. Pass. No violations.

Funcky Candy X-press, mobile food facility Type 1, 2001 Sheaffer Road, Elizabethtown, opening, May 8. Pass. No violations.

Jay Truck 2, mobile food facility Type 3, 1 Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown, May 8. Pass. Leak at spigot diverter of three-compartment sink.

New Holland Family Restaurant, 624 W. Main St., New Holland, May 8. Pass. Assorted foods were held at 43-48 F in the bain-marie and reach-in refrigerator rather than 41 F or below as required. The foods were evaluated and voluntarily discarded. Assorted containers on the drying racks had food residue and were not clean to sight and touch. Clean food equipment and/or utensils in dish area stored wet in a manner that does not allow for draining and/or air-drying (wet-nesting).

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, 2090 Lincoln Highway, Lancaster, May 8. Pass. No violations.

Oregon Dairy Country – Restaurant, Grocery & Ice Cream, 2900 Oregon Pike, Lititz, complaint, May 8. Pass. No violations.

Outback Steakhouse No. 3917, 100 North Point Blvd., Lancaster, May 8. Pass. Employees preparing food wearing bracelets and watch. Employees washing dishes not wearing a beard cover. Large ball of frozen condensate hanging from the condensing unit and on some packages in the walk-in freezer, risking contamination of food. Black residue on the inner walls of the ice maker.

St. Monica & St. Augustine Coptic Orthodox Church, 144 S. Market St., Elizabethtown, May 8. Pass. No violations.

Sammy’s Kitchen, mobile food facility Type 3, 1125 Steinmatz Road, Ephrata, opening, May 8. Pass. Slow drain at hand-wash sink.

Tavern Spring House Brewing Co., 8-10 E. Main St., Strasburg, May 8. Pass. Pink and black residue inside the ice maker; corrected.

Tru by Hilton Denver, 400 N. Reamstown Road, Denver, May 8. Pass. No violations.

Wegmans, 2000 Crossings Blvd., Lancaster, May 8. Pass. No violations.

Allgyer’s Homemade Drinks, 705 Graystone Road, Manheim, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Auntie Anne’s No. 213, 2034 Lincoln Highway, Lancaster, May 7. Pass. Torn rubber door gaskets on the double-door refrigerator. Food facility does not employ a certified food employee as required. Air intake over ovens need cleaned or filters changed as it is emitting dust and dirt.

Bill’s Produce, 705 Graystone Road, Manheim, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Bird-in-Hand Bakery at Root’s Market, 705 Graystone Road, Building 1, Manheim, May 7. Fail. Food employee not wearing proper hair restraint. Tongs used to dispense baked goods. The food facility does not have a three-compartment sink for manual warewashing; corrected on-site. A pair of tongs, a food contact surface, was to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch; corrected on-site. Handwash sink set up (temporary) not equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 85 F through a mixing valve or combination faucet.

Bonefish Grill LLC, 970 Plaza Blvd., Lancaster, May 7. Fail. Nonfood contact surfaces throughout bar area not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil. Nonfood contact surfaces throughout food prep area not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.

Chellas, 1830 Hempstead Road, Lancaster, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Chellas Arepa Kitchen Food Truck, 1830 Hempstead Road, Lancaster, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Dollar General No. 0951, 2600 Willow Street Pike, Suite 204, Willow Street, May 7. Pass. Rear service doors are not meeting securely in center and may result in the entry of insects or rodents. Mops in dry storage area not being hung to air-dry; previous violation, June 7, 2023.

Fahnestock Fruit Farm, 705 Graystone Road, Building 1, Manheim, May 7. Pass. No violations.

God Bless America-Fuel and Willow Street Center LLC, 2504 Willow Street Pike, Willow Street, follow-up, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Good Country Fruit LLC, 705 Graystone Road, Building 2 and 1, Manheim, May 7. Pass. Building 2: cut watermelon, a time/temperature-for-safety food, on display without required temperature control. Old food residue and utensils in the hand-wash sink indicating uses other than hand-washing.

Hess’s Barbeque Shack, 705 Graystone Road, Building 6, Manheim, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Hodecker’s Celery Farm, 705 Graystone Road, Building 3, Manheim, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Ocean State Job Lot No. 608, 2600 Willow Street Pike, Willow Street, follow-up, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Oola Bowls, 2 W. Grant St., Lancaster, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Pies Galore and More at Root’s Market, 705 Graystone Road, Building 3, Manheim, May 7. Pass. Pre-packaged chicken pies were held at 56-57 F in the refrigerated display unit for an unknown period of time rather than 41 F or below as required. Twelve chicken pies were removed from sale and discarded at time of inspection.

Ray’s Produce, 705 Graystone Road, Building 1, Manheim, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Retherford Produce, 705 Graystone Road, Manheim, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Rolled Cold Creamery LLC, 3526 Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Romeo’s at Roots, 705 Graystone Road, Building 2, Manheim, May 7. Pass. Food employees not wearing proper hair restraints.

Rutter’s No. 70, 405 Historic Drive, Strasburg, May 7. Pass. No violations.

S. Clyde Weaver, 2 W. Grant St., P.O. Box 115, Lancaster, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Smajl’s Produce, 705 Graystone Road, Midway Manheim, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Strasburg Beer Mart, 500 Historic Drive, Strasburg, May 7. Pass. No violations.

The Duck Factory, 705 Graystone Road, Building 3, Manheim, May 7. Pass. No violations.

The Herb Shop, 2 W. Grant St., Lancaster, May 7. Pass. No violations.

The Turkey Lady, 2 W. Grant St., Lancaster, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Uncle Leroy’s Candy Kitchen 45-5538343, 2 W. Grant St., Lancaster, May 7. Pass. No violations.

VFW Post No. 6759, 250 Brunners Grove Road, Reinholds, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Vintage Sales Stables Inc., 3451 Lincoln Highway E. Paradise, May 7. Pass. No violations.

Zia Maria, 2350 Reading Road, Denver, complaint, May 7. Pass. No violations.

A. Lee’s Sauces & Rubs LLC, mobile food facility Type 3, 1909 Cloverleaf Road, Mount Joy, May 6. Pass. No violations.

Complete Hope Beverage Co., mobile food facility Type 3, 1909 Cloverleaf Road, Mount Joy, May 6. Pass. No violations.

Dollar General No. 21693, 1154 Main St., East Earl, May 6. Pass. No violations.

Domino’s Pizza, 798D New Holland Ave., Lancaster, May 6. Pass. Food employee in food prep area wearing bracelet, watch, ring on hands or arms. An employee’s open beverage container was in kitchen area, a food preparation area.

God Bless America & Subway No. 57263, 2930 Willow Street Pike, Willow Street, emergency response, May 6. Pass. No violations.

Rainbow Acre Farm, 1919 Kirkwood Pike, Kirkwood, opening, May 6. Pass. Food facility does not employ a certified food employee as required.

Route 41 Diner, 42 Route 41, Gap, follow-up, May 6. Fail. The person in charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this noncompliant inspection. Walk-in cooler ambient temperature of 49 F rather than 41 F or below as required; previous violation, April 17. Walk-in freezer ambient temperature of 36 F rather than as close to 0 F or below as required. The interior plate of the walk-in freezer does not create a tight seal when closed; previous violation, April 17. The interior plate of the walk-in cooler door is severely compromised, requiring excessive force to open or shut and does not create a tight seal when closed. Severely cracked protective shield on light ballast over dish machine area that needs to be replaced; previous violation, April 17.

Smithgall’s Pharmacy, 536 W. Lemon St., Lancaster, May 6. Pass. No violations.

Subway, 135 W. Main St., Leola, May 6. Pass. No violations.

Subway, 2102 Spring Valley Road, Lancaster, May 6. Pass. Soaps and cleaners stored on a shelf above drinks.

Taco Bell No. 040065, 2040 Lincoln Highway, Lancaster, May 6. Pass. No violations.

Tanzeel International Restaurant, 798f New Holland Ave., Lancaster, May 6. Pass. Containers of food/potatoes stored directly on the floor in walk-in cooler, rather than 6 inches off the floor as required; corrected. Accumulation of carbon, grease and static dust on hood vents and filters. Paper towel dispenser empty at the hand-wash sink in the kitchen area. First aid supplies being stored in food prep area, near range and a possible source of contamination; corrected.

Weaver’s Store & Cafe, 1011 Dry Tavern Road, Denver, May 6. Pass. Food facility is not removing dead or trapped pests from control devices frequently, as evidenced by dead mouse by the delivery doors in the warehouse.