{"id":262435,"date":"2026-08-10T05:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T05:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/262435\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T05:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T05:26:07","slug":"state-food-inspectors-find-violations-at-lackawanna-county-eateries-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/262435\/","title":{"rendered":"State food inspectors find violations at Lackawanna County eateries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The state Department of Agriculture released the following reports of inspections of restaurants, markets and cafeterias in Lackawanna County conducted between July 16 and Aug. 3.<\/p>\n<p>No violations<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Al\u2019S Quick Stop #10, 527 N. Main St., Taylor. Most recent inspection: July 28. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Crumbl Cookies Food Trailer, MFF2, 700 Commerce Blvd., Dickson City. Most recent inspection: July 23. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Dev Food Mart, 1511 Main St., Dickson City. Most recent inspection: July 28. Inspection type: opening.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Dollar General #31975, 1650 Main St., Olyphant. Most recent inspection: July 28. Inspection type: opening.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Gallagher Distillery, 16 Salem Ave., Ste. 2, Carbondale. Most recent inspection: July 22. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Graves Family Farm, TFF1, Abington Farmers Market, Route 6, Clarks Summit. Most recent inspection: July 25. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Isabella\u2019s Eatery, 1179 Mount Cobb Road, Jefferson Twp. Most recent inspection: July 20. Inspection type: follow-up.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Jak\u2019s Pub &amp; Eatery, 410 Fourth Ave., Jessup. Most recent inspection: July 23. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Jonal\u2019s, PA XHK-5684, MFF3, 264 SR 247, Greenfield Twp. Most recent inspection: July 27. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Kentucky Fried Chicken. 531 Scranton\/Carbondale Highway, Eynon. Most recent inspection: July 27. Inspection type: complaint.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Nina\u2019s Wing Bites and Pizza, 919 Northern Blvd., South Abington Twp. Most recent inspection: July 24. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Olive Garden #1538, 1500 Scranton-Carbondale Highway, Route 6, Dickson City. Most recent inspection: July 29. Inspection type: emergency response.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022The Club at the Highlands, 2700 Highland S Blvd., Archbald. Most recent inspection: July 23. Inspection type: change of owner.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022The Country Club of Scranton, 1001 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit. Most recent inspection: July 23. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022The Country Club of Scranton Pool Snack Bar, 1001 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit. Most recent inspection: July 23. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022The Wok 360, 100 Viewmont Mall, Ste. 602, Dickson City. Most recent inspection: July 16. Inspection type: opening.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Timber Lane Farm, TFF2, Abington Farmers Market, Route 6, Clarks Summit. Most recent inspection: July 25. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Toastee Bagels, 629 Northern Blvd., Clarks Summit. Most recent inspection: July 23. Inspection type: opening.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022White\u2019s Craft Fudge &amp; Gifts, 320 State St., Clarks Summit. Most recent inspection: July 23. Inspection type: regular.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Windsor Inn, 669 Washington Ave., Jermyn. Most recent inspection: July 17. Inspection type: complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Violations, in compliance<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Hurricane Hills Motor Sports, Route 106, Greenfield Twp. Most recent inspection: July 20. Inspection type: regular. Violations: Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate chlorine sanitizer concentration.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022King\u2019s Wok Chinese Restaurant, 1437 Main St., Peckville. Most recent inspection: July 28. Inspection type: regular. Violations: Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Mi Mexico Lindo, 26 S. Main St., Carbondale. Most recent inspection: July 21. Inspection type: regular. Violations: Observed no chemical sanitizer being used on equipment and utensils after washing and rinsing them, and prior to use. Employees were instructed on the proper procedures for washing, rinsing and sanitizing of equipment and utensils during this inspection. Observed food being cooled in large stock pots with lids, which is not a proper cooling method. Employees were instructed on the proper procedures for cooling during this inspection.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Qi Qi Bubble Tea, 860 Northern Blvd., Unit 1, South Abington Twp. Most recent inspection: July 27. Inspection type: regular. Violations: The ambient air temperature of the low boy refrigerator was observed at 50 degrees F during this inspection. It was determined that the unit had been left open for an extended period of time. Ambint air temperature observed at 40 degrees F after keeping unit closed for 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Qwik Mart, 1019 Constitution Ave., Jessup. Most recent inspection: July 27. Inspection type: regular. Violations: 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 deli refrigerator, is not being date marked.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Rosaliano\u2019s on the River, 410 Washington Ave., Jermyn. Most recent inspection: July 17. Inspection type: regular. Violations: Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate Quat sanitizer concentration. The handwash sink in the kitchen area does not have single-use towels, continuous towels or air-drying device. Paper towels were placed at the sink during this inspection.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Salerno\u2019s Cafe, 139 Moosic Road, Old Forge. Most recent inspection: July 28. Inspection type: regular. Violations: A food employee certification is displayed but the individual is no longer employed by the retail food facility.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Subway #13596, 860 Northern Blvd., Clarks Summit. Most recent inspection: July 27. Inspection type: regular. Violations: Mops are not being hung to air dry. The wet mop was inverted during this inspection to allow for air drying. A food employee observed in sandwich area, not wearing a proper hair restraint, such as a net or hat. The employee put a hat on during this inspection.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022That Shake Place, 1509 Mount Cobb Road, Jefferson Twp. Most recent inspection: July 20. Inspection type: regular. Violations: Toilet room does not have a self-closing door. Old product residue on the bottom of the reach-in ice cream freezer in the storage shed behind the facility. Insect control devices located in the back area with potential to contaminate food, equipment and\/or utensils. The fly strips were moved. Grease buildup on the wall behind the grill, on the ventilation hood louvers above, on the sides of the grill and on the counter below. Grease buildup on the tray below the fryers and on the counter below the fryers and grill.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022The Country Club of Scranton Halfway House, 1001 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit. Most recent inspection: July 23. Inspection type: regular. Violations: Sauerkraut and chili were held at 125 degrees F in the hot hold area, rather than 130 or above as required. Both foods were reheated to 135 degrees during this inspection.<\/p>\n<p>Violations, out of compliance<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Terry\u2019s Diner, 4118 Birney Ave., Moosic. Most recent inspection: July 27. Inspection type: regular. Violations: Chili (91 degrees F), which was cooled, was not reheated to 165 prior to placing in steam table for hot holding. Person in charge reheated the chili for corrective action. Prep refrigerator is not holding 41 F or below. Refrigerator not to be used to hold potentially hazardous foods. Multifood items were held in a range of 50-55 F, in the prep refrigerator area, rather than 41 F or below as required. Cigarettes, cigarette butts, ashtray found on the table in the kitchen area during the inspection. On-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The state Department of Agriculture released the following reports of inspections of restaurants, markets and cafeterias in Lackawanna&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":262436,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[60,1057,201,182,139,28,435,178,180,179,289,181],"class_list":["post-262435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-business","tag-health","tag-lackawanna-county","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-restaurants-food-and-drink","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories-stt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}