Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Inspections are taken as a “snapshot” of the day and time, and should not necessarily be taken as overall indicators of an establishment’s cleanliness. Violations are often corrected prior to the inspector leaving the site. Restaurants were found to be in compliance unless otherwise noted.
Lazzaro’s Italian Bistro
February 13, 2025 | 49 N Railroad St, Palmyra, PA 17078
3 – 302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Raw salmon in the three-door reach-in cooler stored above ready-to-eat foods. Corrected.
3 – 501.12 Slacking Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food
Observed previously frozen, reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) fish not being removed from the ROP environment before thawing under refrigeration.
4 – 501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment
Plastic footer on slicer is in need of replacing, teeth are low and with plastic shavings. Two fry baskets on the cook-line observed with loose hanging wires need to be repaired or replaced.
4 – 501.114 Mechanical or Manual Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization
Chlorine chemical sanitizer residual detected in the final sanitizer rinse cycle of the low-temperature sanitizing dishwasher was 0 ppm, and not 50-100 ppm as required. Called for service and will manual wash until dishwasher is fixed.
Subway
February 13, 2025 | 901 E Main St, Palmyra, PA 17078
46.1201 (a) Statutory Requirement
Food Facility has a certified food employee, but a certified food employee was not available during all hours of operation, as evidenced by an inability to talk with the certified food employee during this inspection.
6 – 501.112 Removing Dead or Trapped Birds, Insects, Rodents, and other Pests
Observed dead roaches in the back prep area on two different glue boards.
Nahia Cakes By Fany @ Lebanon Valley Mall
February 12, 2025 | 2231 Lebanon Valley Mall, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Philly Pretzel Factory – Lebanon Walmart
February 12, 2025 | 1355 E Lehman St, Lebanon, PA 17046
5 – 205.11 Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance
Handwashing sink is dirty with hose hanging in the basin. Corrected.
Cafe Haj Paj
February 11, 2025 | 35 W Main St, Annville, PA 17003
No violations found.
Gus Deraco’s Italian Sandwiches
February 11, 2025 | 714 Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 101.11 Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair
Observed one container used for storing knives was deteriorated at the bottom of it. Discarded this item and plan to obtain an appropriate container.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Interior of the microwave oven, a food contact surface, was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch. Cleaned during inspection.
7 – 201.11 Separation-Storage
A few cleaning chemicals were observed on a shelf over food items.
Joe’s Kwik Marts #1031
February 11, 2025 | 750 E Main St, Annville, PA 17003
3 – 302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Raw shelled eggs in the cooler door are stored above hot dogs, lunch meats, bacon, and containers of milk. Corrected.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Ice chutes and the self-service fountain area, a food contact surface, were observed to have food residue and were not clean to sight and touch. Corrected.
Texas Roadhouse 328
February 11, 2025 | 61 N Londonderry Sq, Palmyra, PA 17078
No violations found.
4 Way Corner
February 10, 2025 | 601 Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
5 – 501.111 Area, Enclosures and Receptacles, Good Repair
Outside area has rubbish which has been on the property for more than one month.
6 – 501.11 Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods
The utility sink in the rear storage area is extremely dirty and deteriorated.
Al Noor Food Market
February 10, 2025 | 531 Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 302.14 Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine the appropriate sanitizer concentration.
4 – 501.114 Mechanical or Manual Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization
Facility does not have sanitizer available.
6 – 302.11 Toilet Tissue, Availability
Toilet tissue is not available in the employee toilet room.
Harding Elementary School Cafeteria
February 10, 2025 | 622 Chestnut St, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
John’s Mini Mart Inc.
February 10, 2025 | 337 Walnut St, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Plaza Azteca
February 10, 2025 | 200 Garden, Ave Myerstown, PA 17067
4 – 101.11 Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair
Food contact surface of storage tubs for chips is not smooth, easily cleanable, and/or resistant to pitting, cracking, or scratching.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Knives observed in storage containers with oily residue and were not clean to sight and touch. Removed for cleaning.
4 – 601.11(B-C) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Observed various equipment, with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and debris on non-food contact surfaces.
4 – 903.11 (A-B)(D) Equipment, Utensils and Linens, Storing
Observed 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).
Roquez Convenience Store & Grocery
February 10, 2025 | 37 N 9th St, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
Southeast Elementary Cafeteria
February 10, 2025 | 499 E Pershing Ave, Lebanon, PA 17042
6 – 501.111 Controlling Pests
Potential rodent harborage areas on the exterior of the building perimeter observed in rear by the dumpster area due to skids and leaves.
Turkey Hill #64
February 10, 2025 | 524 S Lincoln Ave, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
The area around the soft drink fountain dispensing nozzles, a food contact surface, was observed to have brown residue and was not clean to sight and touch. Cleaned during the inspection.
Willow Garden
February 10, 2025 | 50 N 9th St, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
Burger King #311
February 7, 2025 | 710 E Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 601.11(B-C) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Interior bottom of the two-door reach-in freezer with excessive crumbs and needs cleaned.
5 – 205.15 System Maintained in Good Repair
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair – observed PVC Pipe leaking at the three-compartment sink area.
6 – 501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Flooring under recycled grease has a brown liquid substance and needs to be cleaned.
The Union Beer House
February 7, 2025 | 2631 W Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
2 – 303.11 Prohibition-Jewelry
Food employee observed in kitchen area wearing bracelet/watch arms. Corrected.
3 – 302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Raw hamburger was stored above cooked chicken wings in the walk-in cooler. Corrected. Raw shelled eggs stored above cooked rice in the two-door reach-in cooler. Corrected.
3 – 307.11 Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
Non-food grade bags are being used to line containers holding bread.
3 – 501.13 Thawing Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food
Salmon food observed thawing in standing water in container of water on counter, which is not an approved thawing method. Corrected. ROP Salmon observed thawing in packaging instead of completed removed prior to thawing.
4 – 302.14 Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
Food facility does have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine the appropriate sanitizer concentration, but they are water-logged.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Interior tops and sides of microwave, food contact surfaces, were observed to have food residue and were not clean to sight and touch. Corrected.
4 – 904.11 Single-Service and Single-Use Articles, Preventing Contamination
Customer self-service single-use tableware is not displayed in a manner so that only the handles are touched by customers. Corrected.
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