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.
Big Lots #3069
April 17, 2025 | 467 W Penn Ave, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Ice Shack
April 16, 2025 | 707 E Lincoln Ave, Myerstown, PA 17067
No violations found.
Twin Kiss
Found to be out of compliance.
April 16, 2025 | 361 W Lincoln Ave, Myerstown, PA 17067
3 – 305.11 Food Storage, Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Observed assorted food stored directly on the floor in the walk-in cooler area rather than six inches off of the floor as required.
2 – 102.11(A-C1)(C4-16) Person in Charge, Demonstration
The Person in Charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection.
3 – 501.14 Cooling
Several containers of cooked food were not being cooled at a rate to achieve 135°F to 70°F in two hours and/or from 135°F to 41°F within six hours after preparation. The items were broken down into smaller amounts and rapidly chilled to be cooled within the required time.
3 – 305.14 Food Preparation
Grease dripping from fume hood over prepared foods.
4 – 602.13 Non-food Contact Surfaces
Non-food contact surfaces of knobs, pulls, and shelving not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of dirt and soil.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Assorted containers, potato peeler, and can opener were observed to have food residue and were not clean to sight and touch. Removed for cleaning. Prior violation on Jan. 9, 2024.
3 – 501.17 Ready-to-Eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking
Sliced deli meat held more than 24 hours is not being marked with the date it was opened.
6 – 501.114 Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter
Old unused equipment stored in basement area should be removed from food facility.
Cheezy Meltz MFF4
April 15, 2025 | 135 Esther Ave, Jonestown, PA 17038
No violations found.
South Lebanon Elementary School
April 15, 2025 | 1825 S Fifth Ave, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Union Canal Elementary School
April 15, 2025 | 400 Narrows Dr, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
Wendy’s #19218
Found to be out of compliance.
April 15, 2025 | 1490 E Lehman St, Lebanon, PA 17042
2 – 102.11(A-C1)(C4-16) Person in Charge, Demonstration
The Person in Charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection.
2 – 303.11 Prohibition-Jewelry
Food employee observed on drive-thru line (sandwiches) area, wearing watch and bracelets.
3 – 301.11 Preventing Contamination from Hands
Observed employee touching ready-to-eat foods (chicken nuggets, fries, burger buns) on the drive-thru line. Prior violation on Dec. 3, 2024.
2 – 401.11 Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco
Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container on the drive-thru line.
Redner’s Quick Shoppe #68
April 14, 2025 | 2975 Route 22, Fredericksburg, PA 17026
No violations found.
Redner’s Warehouse MkT #86
April 14, 2025 | 2975 Route 22, Fredericksburg, PA 17026
4 – 501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment
Condenser of the walk-in ice cream freezer with accumulation of ice, and two fans are not running. Ice accumulation on ceiling behind condenser as well.
2 – 402.11 Effectiveness-Hair Restraints
Food employees observed in deli area not wearing proper hair restraints, such as beard covers. Corrected.
4 – 601.11(B-C) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
Interior ice chute of ice machine in the produce room with pink and black slim and is in need of cleaning. Ice is not used to contact any food.
Snitz Creek Brewery
April 14, 2025 | 2701 Horseshoe Pike, Palmyra, PA 17078
4 – 601.11(B-C) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
Interior bottom of oven with accumulation of char and is in need of cleaning.
4 – 501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment
Door gasket of reach-in cooler and handle of Bain Marie are missing and/or damaged and need to be repaired.
5 – 205.11 Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance
Old food residue observed in the handwash sink, indicating uses other than handwashing in the bar area. Prior violation on Aug. 28, 2024.
6 – 501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Dust observed around speaker and cords hanging from ceiling in the kitchen area and in need of cleaning.
7 – 201.11 Separation-Storage
Chemical stored above salt and rice in the dry storage area. Corrected.
Yellow Breeches Educational Center
April 14, 2025 | 119 E Walnut St, Fredericksburg, PA 17026
No violations found.
Foltz’s Pretzels
April 11, 2025 | 35 S 8th St (market), Lebanon, PA 17042
5 – 205.11 Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance
The handwash sink in the facility was blocked by personal items and not accessible at all times for employee use. Items were removed.
American Legion Post #559
April 11, 2025 | 35 S Manheim St, Annville, PA 17003
3 – 101.11 Safe, Unadulterated and Honestly Presented
Shredded cheese and gallon of lemonade observed in the walk-in cooler area are spoiled/moldy and adulterated. Discarded.
4 – 501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment
Two-door reach-in cooler on the cook line is leaking water and has standing water and needs to be repaired. Interior flap of ice machine in back room area is cream color. Flap is broken and needs to be repaired.
Ancestor Coffeehouse Coffee Truck (MFF3)
April 11, 2025 | 798 Airport Rd, Palmyra, PA 17078
No violations found.
Candy-Rama
April 11, 2025 | 35 S 8th St (Market), Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Caruso’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
April 11, 2025 | 1145 Heidelberg Ave, Schaefferstown, PA 17088
2 – 402.11 Effectiveness-Hair Restraints
Food employees observed in prep area not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets or hats.
Maennerchor
April 11, 2025 | 301 E Mifflin St, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
Shawna’s Boujee Bakes
April 11, 2025 | 35 S 8th St, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 501.114 Mechanical or Manual Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization
Facility has no sanitizer for washing equipment or utensils in the facility.
4 – 302.14 Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration
6 – 301.11 Handwashing Cleanser, Availability
The handwashing sink in the facility has no towel dispenser, no soap, and no trash can. Each of these items shall be available.
St. Gertrude’s
April 11, 2025 | 304 E Lehman St, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
Black Diamond Restaurant, LLC
April 10, 2025 | 607 Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
The interior of the microwave, a food contact surface, was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch. Cleaned immediately.
3 – 302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Raw chicken was stored above other items in the walk-in cooler. Corrected.
6 – 302.11 Toilet Tissue, Availability
Toilet tissue was not on the dispenser.
El Jibarito Cafeteria & Bakery
Found to be out of compliance.
April 10, 2025 | 625 Quentin Rd, Lebanon, PA 17042
6 – 301.11 Handwashing Cleanser, Availability
The handwashing sink in the front service area has no hot water, no towels, and no soap.
3 – 302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Raw chicken was stored above ready-to-eat food in one reach-in refrigeration unit; specifically, the raw chicken was on the top shelf over open pitchers of juice. Picture is attached to this report.
2 – 102.11(A-C1)(C4-16) Person in Charge, Demonstration
The Person in Charge does not have adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection.
3 – 305.11 Food Storage, Preventing Contamination from the Premises
A wooden shelf above the prep area and a shelf beneath a prep table containing gallon containers of ingredients were not clean.
3 – 501.17 Ready-to-Eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking
No dates were observed on any item in the facility.
4 – 302.14 Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration
5 – 204.11 Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement
The facility needs to designate one of the existing sinks to be the handwashing sink for the rear prep area and the warewashing area. The sink shall be conveniently accessible to both of these tasks.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
One container of food equipment and utensils was not clean.
Golden Lebanon, LLC
April 10, 2025 | 625 Quentin Rd, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
The interior of the ice machine, a food contact surface, was observed to have a small amount of brown residue and was not clean to sight and touch.
You vs. You Fitness Studio by Fitloading
April 10, 2025 | 12 N 9th St (rear, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
B & A Paradise Pizza
April 9, 2025 | 700 Reinoel St, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
M & B Pizzeria Restaurant, LLC
April 9, 2025 | 701 Lehman St, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 101.11 Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair
One set of shelves in the walk-in cooler is rusted and can no longer be properly cleaned.
6 – 202.15 Outer Openings, Protected
The rear door located in the prep area of the food facility has a gap and does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. Rodent droppings were observed under a prep table in this area.
6 – 301.11 Handwashing Cleanser, Availability
Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the toilet room by the rear prep area. Corrected.
6 – 302.11 Toilet Tissue, Availability
Toilet tissue is not on the dispenser. This means that each person is touching the inside of the roll of toilet tissue.
6 – 501.114 Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter
A light fixture above the hot food service area has dirt in it from a previous water leak. It has not been cleaned since the incident.
7 – 102.11 Common Name-Working Containers
One spray bottle, a working container in prep area, used for storing chemicals/cleaners taken from bulk supplies, was not marked with the common name of the chemical.
6 – 303.11 Intensity-Lighting
Lighting is inadequate in the room behind the main food prep room; one light fixture is not working.
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