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.
Book Bar
June 12, 2026 | 50 N Railroad St, Ste 1, Palmyra, PA 17078
No violations found.
Cheesesteak Shuttle (MFF Type 4)
June 12, 2026 | 5596 Elizabethtown Rd, Lawn, PA 17041
No violations found.
DoGoods Tavern
June 12, 2026 | 2 E Main Ave, Myerstown, PA 17067
4 – 101.11 Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair
Several cracked containers were observed on the storage shelf. Voluntarily discarded.
Island Thyme Grill MFF4
June 11, 2026 | 1408 Esther Dr, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Cheezy Meltz MFF4
June 10, 2026 | 135 Esther Ave, Jonestown, PA 17038
No violations found.
Subway (Walmart)
June 10, 2026 | 1355 E Lehman St, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
Big Lots #3069
June 9, 2026 | 467 W Penn Ave, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Dairy Queen West #10430
June 9, 2026 | 2600 W Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Hearth Family Restaurant
June 9, 2026 | 2550 W Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
3 – 302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Raw steak was stored above ready-to-eat foods in the walk-in cooler. Corrected.
4 – 602.13 Non-Food Contact Surfaces
Non-food contact surfaces (grill area, shelving in the walk-in cooler, shelf in the two-door reach-in cooler, bottom of the two-door reach-in cooler with standing water) were not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of grease and old food particles.
Latin House LLC
June 9, 2026 | 433 N 9th St, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 602.13 Non-Food Contact Surfaces
The front door handle, a non-food contact surface, was not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of dirt and soil.
4 – 101.11 Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair
Shelves in the one reach-in refrigerator were deteriorated and needed to be replaced.
Papa John’s Pizza #768
June 9, 2026 | 650 Penn Ave, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment
The bottom right of the insulation of the walk-in cooler door on the inside of the cooler was exposed and needed to be repaired.
Restaurant Latino
June 9, 2026 | 42 S 8th St, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-Food Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
The dispenser area of the drink fountain, a food contact surface, was observed to have pink residue and was not clean to the sight and touch.
4 – 602.13 Non-Food Contact Surfaces
Light switches and door handles, both non-food contact surfaces, were not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of dirt and soil.
5 – 501.111 Area, Enclosures, and Receptacles, Good Repair
The used grease/oil collection container was not clean. There was spilled grease and various items in the grease that should not be present.
5 – 402.10 Establishment Drainage System
The drain at the handwashing sink in the service area was not functioning properly.
Rita’s Italian Ice #223
June 9, 2026 | 640 E Penn Ave, Cleona, PA 17042
No violations found.
J&S Pizza Lions
June 8, 2026 | 31 W Main St, Annville, PA 17003
No violations found.
Myerstown Borough Community Pool
June 8, 2026 | 501 Railroad St, Myerstown, PA 17067
4 – 203.12 Accuracy of Temperature-Measuring Devices for Ambient Air and Water
The ambient air temperature-measuring device for ensuring proper food storage in the hotdog/hamburger refrigerator was not accurate to +/- 3°F. The reading was 34°F, compared to 38°F with a calibrated thermometer.
Al Noor Food Market
June 5, 2026 | 531 Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 602.13 Non-Food Contact Surfaces
The area around the handwashing sink faucet, a non-food contact surface, was not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of dirt and soil.
6 – 501.11 Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods
One section of the floor in the front part of the facility had deteriorated and was in need of repairs.
Healing Foodz
June 5, 2026 | 113 E Main St, Myerstown, PA 17067
No violations found.
McDonald’s-East Cumberland #7045
June 5, 2026 | 757 E Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Mel’s Diner
June 5, 2026 | 8 E Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
6 – 501.114 Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items, and Litter
The frequency of cleaning one fan was inadequate, as evidenced by a build-up of dust on it.
Ancestor Coffeehouse & Creperie
June 4, 2026 | 119 Springwood Dr, Ste 500, Lebanon, PA 17042
3 – 101.11 Safe, Unadulterated, and Honestly Presented
Two severely dented, swollen, and distressed canned items were observed in the dry storage area and were intended for use or sale in the food facility.
7 – 102.11 Common Name-Working Containers
Working containers in the warewashing area, used for storing cleaners taken from bulk supplies, were not marked with the common name of the chemical.
Burger King #620
June 4, 2026 | 2040 W Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
7 – 301.11 Separation-Storage and Display, Stock and Retail Sale
Observed chemical jugs being stored on top of BIB in the dry storage area.
4 – 601.11(B-C) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-Food Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
Observed ventilation equipment in the dry storage area with an accumulation of dust and debris on non-food contact surfaces.
6 – 501.16 Drying Mops
Mops were not being hung to air dry.
Candy-Rama
June 4, 2026 | 35 S 8th St (market), Lebanon, PA 17042
3 – 305.11 Food Storage, Preventing Contamination from the Premises
A fan in the food facility had a build-up of dust on it.
CJ Ephrata Pizza 2
June 4, 2026 | 700 Reinoehl St, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
MG Mercantile
June 4, 2026 | 501 PA Route 117, Mount Gretna, PA 17064
3 – 501.16(A2)(B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding
Cheese was held at 46-47°F in the refrigerator area, rather than 41°F or below as required. Cheese was pulled from sale.
Lebanon Food Mart & Subway
June 3, 2026 | 1610 7th St, Lebanon, PA 17046
3 – 201.11(B) Food Prepared in a Private Home
The food facility was using/offering for sale foods prepared in an unapproved private home. A&J puffed foods (freeze-dried candies). Pulled from the sales floor.
Sunoco 40284H
June 3, 2026 | 7 Bachmanville Rd, Lawn, PA 17041
No violations found.
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