What do restaurant inspectors look for and can they close a restaurant?<\/a><\/p>\nB&c Quick Bites, Llc, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Bagel Bar, 214 W Main St Kutztown, July 2. Pass. Observed deeply scored and stained cutting boards in the prep area. Cold water, as observed at hand wash sink in the rear prep area, is not under pressure during inspection. Temperature measuring device for ensuring proper temperature of equipment is not available or readily accessible in a few refrigeration units.<\/p>\n
Blazing Bella – Complement Kitchen, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Butler Hill Maple Farm Tff3, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Candy Pickers, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, Opening, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Christmas City Spirits, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Chuck Wagon Soda #1, mobile food facility Type 1, 1176 Park Rd Reading, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Cielito Lindo Mexican Restaurant, 278 Main St Kutztown, July 2. Pass. Fan cover not observed in the walk-in cooler. Hot water handle on the hand wash sink in the prep area is not properly installed. Paper towel dispenser empty at the hand wash sink in the women’s restroom.<\/p>\n
Danenhower Apiaries, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Dash & Drizzle, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Daus Wurst Haus, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Eatmore Kettle Corn And More, mobile food facility Type 3, 1117 William Penn Blvd Womelsdorf, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Esser’s Apples, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Family Dollar, 400 S 6th St Reading, July 2. Pass. Severely dented, swollen, distressed canned items observed in display shelf are and intended for use or sale in the food facility.<\/p>\n
Flowering Onion Tfs4, 225 N Whiteoak St Kutztown, Opening, July 2. Pass. Multiple foods were held at 48\u00b0F, in the refrigerator area, rather than 41\u00b0F or below as required. Corrected. Prep table with the corn dog fryer still has the protective film for shipping and is partially peeled off. This is a not a n easily cleanable surface.<\/p>\n
Heritage Homestead, 0 Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, Opening, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Kilamanjaro Distillery, Llc, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Kutztown Lions Club Stand, Kutztown Fair & Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Kutztown Optimist Club, Kutztown Homestead Festival & Fair Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Liberty At Dryville, 110 Lyons Rd Mertztown, July 2. Pass. Food facility has an employee who held a Certified Food Manager certificate; however, the certificate has expired and is no longer valid. Ventilation hood system filters and equipment observed with an accumulation of grease and residue. Grease residue also observed collecting on adjacent walls and floors. Slicer and ice machine, food contact surfaces, was observed to have food residue and\/or black residue, and was not clean to sight and touch. PIC disassembled equipment to be cleaned and sanitized. 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. There no chlorine sanitizer connected to the dishwasher. PIC replenished chlorine sanitizer supply.<\/p>\n
Mama B’s Nuts & Delicious Needs, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, Opening, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Pa Meade Llc D.b.a. Elder’s Cut Meadery, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Porky’s Last Stand Smokehouse + Bbq, mobile food facility Type 3, 924 W Penn Ave Robesonia, July 2. Pass. Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration.<\/p>\n
Pretzel Revolution, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Ski’s Hawaiian Shave Ice, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, Opening, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Smokey Blu’s Beef Jerky, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Stone Farm Cellars & Vineyard, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Virginville Grange Food Stand, Eastern Pa Homestead Festival Kutztown, July 2. Pass. Beverage container tops \/ lids submerged in ice in display container. Corrected. Multiple foods were held at 46\u00b0F, in the refrigerator area, rather than 41\u00b0F or below as required. Corrected.<\/p>\n
Amc Berkshire 8, 800 Berkshire Blvd Wyomissing, Emergency Response, July 1. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Appalachian Campsites (store) – Mhc Appalachian Lp, 60 Motel Dr Shartlesville, July 1. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Mcdonalds #05917, 3400 Conrad Weiser Pkwy Womelsdorf, July 1. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Taqueria Las Marias, mobile food facility Type 3, 591 Godfrey St Bethel, July 1. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
The Cheese Affair, mobile food facility Type 3, 109 E High St Womelsdorf, July 1. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
A Taste Of Comfort, mobile food facility Type , 3430 New Holland Rd Mohnton, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Barbon’s Tavern Inc, 1006 New Holland Rd Kenhorst, June 30. Pass. Sanitizers used to sanitize equipment and utensils are not available for use during all hours of operation.<\/p>\n
Berks Area Youth Recreation Tfs4, Ggm Community Days Shillington, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Casa Cortes Mexican Grill, 360 E Wyomissing Ave Ste D Mohnton, June 30. Pass. Raw chicken was stored above raw beef and pork in the back refrigerator. Corrected. Refrigerated ready to eat, time\/temperature control for safety food prepared in the food facility and held for more than 24 hours, located in the refrigerators, is not being date marked. Corrected. Multiple foods were held at 45-48\u00b0F, in the Bain Marie and back refrigerator area, rather than 41\u00b0F or below as required.<\/p>\n
Community Fire Co Of Fritztown – Social Qtrs, 1060 Fritztown Rd Sinking Spring, June 30. Pass. Interior ice machine and soda gun holder were observed with mold build up and in need of cleaning. Please increase the cleaning frequency of these two items to avoid build up.<\/p>\n
Doc & Bubba’s, mobile food facility Type 4, 5071 Cherrywood Dr Mohnton, Opening, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Domino’s 4749, 3801 Perkiomen Ave Reading, June 30. Pass. Plumbing system not maintained in good repair – observed water leaking at the handwash sink in the restroom. Floor, walls, and ceiling in the unused restroom are extremely deteriorated. The surfaces in this room are not cleanable. Floor in the 3-compartment sink area is cracked\/damaged and is not a smooth, easily cleanable surface. A couple floor tiles are also missing under the preparation tables in the front area. Side door located in the back area of the food facility has a gap along the hinge side and does not protect against the entry of pests. The light intensity in the walk-in cooler is poor making it difficult to see properly for cleaning purposes.<\/p>\n
Dream Garden, 3564 Penn Ave Ste 2 Sinking Spring, June 30. Pass. Refrigerated ready to eat, time\/temperature control for safety food prepared in the food facility and held for more than 24 hours, located in the walk-in cooler and refrigerators, are not being date marked. Food facility does not have available chlorine sanitizer test strips or chlorine test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration.<\/p>\n
Dunkin Donuts, 2241 Lancaster Pike Shillington, June 30. Pass. Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil. Observed the drain for the ice machine to have an accumulation of slime and apparent mold. Food in the walk-in area stored open with no covering. Observed five trays of eggs stored open in the walk-in cooler. Corrected. Observed the ice machine covering to have tape covering a crack in the plastic. Tape is not approved for repairs and is not an easily cleanable surface.<\/p>\n
Goose Lane Egg Farm, 111 Goose Ln Sinking Spring, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Gracie’s, 1534 Manatawny Dr Pine Forge, Emergency Response, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Kiwanis Club Of Berks County (tfs3), Ggm Community Days Shillington, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Knights Of Columbus #7179 (xfn-5782), mobile food facility Type -, Mobile Unit Reading, June 30. Pass. Beverage container tops \/ lids submerged in ice in consumer self-service display container. Corrected.<\/p>\n
Ledgerock Golf Club – Club House, 1 Greenbriar Dr Mohnton, June 30. Pass. Commercially processed refrigerated, ready to eat, time\/temperature control for safety food, located in the walk-in cooler, and held more than 24 hours, is not being marked with the date it was opened. Floor in the bar and service hallway area are made of wood and is cracked, roughened and is not a smooth, easily cleanable surface. Multiple foods, a refrigerated, ready to eat time temperature control for safety food in the kitchen area, was date-marked by the facility, but was beyond the 7-day use or sell by date and requires discarding.<\/p>\n
Mcdonald’s #02385, 3710 Penn Ave Sinking Spring, Complaint, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Mohnton-cumru Lions Club #1 Tfs-3, Ggm Community Days Shillington, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Redvo Restaurant, 6213 Oley Turnpike Rd Oley, Complaint, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Rita’s Water Ice, mobile food facility Type 2, 850 Golden Dr Blandon, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Rocky Top Concessions Tfs3, 101 S Waverly St Reading, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Youthwise Youth Grp (milkshake Stand) Tfs3, Ggm Community Days Shillington, June 30. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Big Backs, mobile food facility Type 3, 268 Colorado Dr Birdsboro, June 29. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Carachilo – Lemonade, mobile food facility Type 3, Ggm Community Days Shillington, June 29. Pass. Observed wet wiping cloths in sink area, not being stored in sanitizer solution. Corrected.<\/p>\n
Comb Coffee Co., 330 W Weis St Ste 5 Topton, June 29. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Dunkin #367024 @ Walmart #1777, 5900 Perkiomen Ave Reading, Opening, June 29. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Floyd’s Fry Trailer (xnm-8809), mobile food facility Type 3, Ggm Community Days Shillington, Opening, June 29. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Johnny’s Pizza T-xba7273, 915 Cocalico Rd Birdsboro, June 29. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Jp’s Concessions Tff2\/xp24644, 159 Rudloff Rd Mohnton, June 29. Pass. Food facility has an employee who held a Certified Food Manager certificate; however, the certificate has expired and is no longer valid.<\/p>\n
Pip And Lily’s Loaded Tots, mobile food facility Type 3, 268 Colorado Dr Birdsboro, June 29. Pass. Working containers (spray bottles), used for storing chemicals, cleaners taken from bulk supplies, were not marked with the common name of the chemical. Corrected.<\/p>\n
Reading Country Club, 5311 Perkiomen Ave Reading, Complaint, June 29. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Shillington Swimming Pool, 999 E Broad St Reading, June 29. Pass. Commercially processed refrigerated, ready to eat, time\/temperature control for safety food, located in the back refrigerator, and held more than 24 hours, is not being marked with the date it was opened. Corrected. Observed the left side of the grill area to have a buildup of grease.<\/p>\n
Shoemakersville Boro Pool, 1003 Main St Shoemakersville, June 29. Pass. Food facility has an employee who held a Certified Food Manager certificate; however, the certificate has expired on 5\/13\/2026 and is no longer valid.<\/p>\n
Simply Bold, 550 Penn Ave West Reading, Complaint, June 29. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
West Reading Pool Snack Bar, Sycamore & Museum Rds West Reading, June 29. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Wrasslin Hogs Bbq, mobile food facility Type 3, 1981 W Philadelphia Ave Oley, June 29. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
Wyomissing Swimming Pool Snack Bar, Parkside Dr & Evans Ave Wyomissing, June 29. Pass. The stand fan near the milk shake mixer has an accumulation of dust\/dirt that could blow off onto food\/food contact surfaces.<\/p>\n
Laurel Run Swim Association, 3500 Willow Grove Ave Reading, June 28. Pass. No violations.<\/p>\n
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