The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has issued the following reports on recent restaurant inspections conducted between Nov. 14 and Nov. 30.<\/p>\n
Lackawanna County<\/p>\n
AMERICAN FOOD AND VENDING @ WBW2 AMAZON; Address: 1300 CORPORATE WAY Olyphant PA 18447; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nBARNES & NOBLE CAFE; Address: 638 COMMERCE BLVD Dickson City PA 18519; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nBLACKWATCH CAFE; Address: 230 Arthur AVE Scranton PA 18510; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed bulk food containers stored directly on the floor, rather than 6 inches off of the floor as required. Ice machine interior, a food contact surface, was not clean to sight and touch; increase cleaning frequency. No sign or poster posted at the hand wash sink in the coffee bar area to remind food employees to wash their hands. Compliance: In.
\nBURGER KING #1779; Address: 1028 NORTHERN BLVD CLARKS SUMMIT PA 18411; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nDOLLAR GENERAL #9325; Address: 2 LONESOME RD OLD FORGE PA 18518; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nFORMOSA; Address: 727 State ST Clarks Summit PA 18411; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: The drip edge above the fryers was observed with an accumulation of grease. The deflector plate in the ice machine, a food contact surface, was observed to have a black mold like residue and was not clean to sight and touch. The plate was cleaned during this inspection. Compliance: In.
\nKADEN\u2019S KERNELS; Address: 1459 MT COBB RD JEFFERSON PA 18436; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nKRISPY KREME 038; Address: 831 Northern BLVD Clarks Summit PA 18411; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Bulk food ingredient storage containers, in the batter mixing area, are not labeled with the common name of the food. Broken floor tiles in the production observed with pooling water and old food debris and are in need of replacement. Compliance: In.
\nLA ROSA RISTORANTE; Address: 23 SOUTHSIDE LN Scott Township PA 18414; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMANOR ON MAIN; Address: 1505 MAIN ST Dickson City PA 18519; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMICROTEL INN & SUITES; Address: 232 Main ST Dickson City PA 18519; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Change of Owner; Violations: Food Facility is not using an approved detergent-sanitizer in both compartments of the two compartment manual warewashing equipment. Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration. Loose or broken door hinges observed on front milk refrigerator. Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil. Compliance: In.
\nQUINN\u2019S MARKET; Address: 10 KENNEDY DR ARCHBALD PA 18403; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Loose or broken door hinges observed on walk-in cooler. Handwash sink located in meat department and kitchen area, are not in good repair or condition. Non-food contact surfaces of shelving unit\/deli case not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of old food residue. Compliance: In.
\nRUSTIC ROOTS TAVERN; Address: 1598 HEART LAKE RD Scott Township PA 18433; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed vacuumed sealed salmon thawing in its packaging in the walk-in cooler. The salmon was removed from packaging during this inspection. Gravy and marinara sauce were held at 90 and 92 \u00b0F, in the hot holding area, rather than 135\u00b0F or above as required. The foods were reheated to 165 degrees F for 15 seconds during this inspection. The interiors of the two microwave ovens, food contact surfaces, were observed to have food residue and were not clean to sight and touch. The microwave ovens were cleaned during this inspection. New food facility in operation more than 90 days and has not employed a certified food employee as required. The person in charge shall forward to this inspector proof that an employee is registered for a class within 14 days. Compliance: In.
\nSMOKIN JOE\u2019S MEATS & DELI; Address: 1330 MT COBB RD Jefferson Twp PA 18436; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Working containers in the prep areas, used for storing chemicals, cleaners\u00a0taken from bulk supplies, were not marked with the common name of the chemical. The containers were labeled. Compliance: In.
\nTARGET #1474; Address: 1140 COMMERCE BLVD DICKSON CITY PA 18519; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTOWNE PLACE SUITES SCRANTON WB; Address: 26 Radcliffe DR Moosic PA 18507; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTROVATO\u2019S MEAT MARKET; Address: 1085 Lackawanna Trail CLARKS SUMMIT PA 18411; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Working containers in ware-wash area, used for storing chemicals taken from bulk supplies, were not marked with the common name of the chemical. The chemicals were identified and labeled during this inspection. Compliance: In
\nWAL MART SUPERCENTER #4276; Address: 1325 S Main ST TAYLOR PA 18517; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nWALMART #1884; Address: 900 COMMERCE BLVD DICKSON CITY PA 18519; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nWEGMANS FOOD MARKET #076; Address: 1315 SCRANTON CARBONDALE HWY Dickson City PA 18519; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.<\/p>\n
Luzerne County<\/p>\n
AMELIAS 2; Address: 743 Main ST AVOCA PA 18641; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Change of Owner; Violations: Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil. Handwashing sink is not being cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Compliance: In.
\nAPPLE ASIAN FUSION; Address: 506 Main ST Edwardsville PA 18704; Most Recent Inspection: November 25; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Food employees observed in the food preparation area, not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard covers. Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the restroom. Corrected. Compliance: In.
\nARBY\u2019S #7260; Address: 309 HIGHWAY 315 Pittston PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Back receiving of the food facility has a gap and the bottom left side and does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. Compliance: In.
\nAVP CAFE; Address: 1909 N MEMORIAL HWY Shavertown PA 18708; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Food employees observed in the food preparation area, not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard covers. Compliance: In.
\nB3Q SMOKEHOUSE & PUB; Address: 245 Owen ST Swoyersville PA 18704; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nBIRRIERIA FROM THE CITY; Address: 536 SUSQUEHANNA BLVD Hazle Township PA 18202; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: The handwash sink in the food prep area being used as a food preparation sink as evidenced by observed food in the sink. Food was removed from hand wash sink. Plumbing system not maintained in good repair. Handle is missing on hot water line at the hand wash sink. Facility can turn the hot water on with a wrench or pliers which is not an appropriate\/efficient procedure. Owner stated he is going to replace the whole sink unit in order to replace\/service the handle. Compliance: In.
\nBROAD STREET WINERY; Address: 21 BROAD ST Pittston PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nBURGER KING # 18132; Address: 392 Route 315 Pittston PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed a buildup of static dust on the fan guards in the walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer. The food facility does not have the original certificate for the certified food employee posted in public view. No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the food prep area to remind food employees to wash their hands. Hand wash sign was provided and posted during this inspection. Floor to wall junctions under equipment and under shelving has a build up of old food debris, grease, dust and grime and needs to be cleaned more frequently. Compliance: In.
\nBURGER KING #2127; Address: 1331 N CHURCH HAZLETON PA 18201; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular\/Complaint; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nCAFE LIMA; Address: 100 Broad ST Hazleton PA 18201; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nCANTEEN @ ROMARK; Address: 546 CANDO EXPY Hazleton PA 18202; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nCAREY\u2019S PUB; Address: 147 Division ST KINGSTON PA 18704; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed containers of food stored directly on the floor in the walk-in cooler, rather than 6 inches off of the floor as required. The interior surface of the ice machine, a food contact surface, was observed to have mold and was not clean to sight and touch. Corrected. Compliance: In.
\nCARIBBEAN SOUL BOWL; Address: 47 N MAIN ST Pittston PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 25; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Food employees observed in kitchen food prep area, not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard covers. Food dispensing utensil in cooked beans in walk-in cooler observed stored in the food and not with a handle to be above the top of the food and the container. ood observed thawing in standing water in the prep counter sink, which is not an approved thawing method. An insect control device located in kitchen area with potential to contaminate food, equipment, and\/or utensils. Paper towel dispenser empty handwash sinks. Compliance: In.
\nCASA GRANDE RESTAURANT; Address: 442 Centre ST Freeland PA 18224; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Change of Owner; Violations: Thermometers for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available or readily accessible in all refrigeration units. Use and requirement of calibrated thermometers in all cooler units was discussed with new owner. No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the employee restrooms to remind food employees to wash their hands. Hand wash sign was provided and posted. Compliance: In.
\nCOLONIAL FAMILY RESTAURANT; Address: 2001 WYOMING AVE WYOMING PA 18644; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Food employees observed in the food preparation area, not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard covers. A food employee was observed touching bread \u2013 a ready to eat food \u2013 with bare hands. Corrected. Compliance: In.
\nDD\u2019S MINI MARKET; Address: 625 Centre ST Freeland PA 18224; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed milk in walk-in cooler with an expiration date of 11\/17\/25 and 11\/11\/24. Both quart and gallon of expired milk was disposed of during this inspection. Food facility does not have available chlorine sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration. Manual\/Mechanical warewashing equipment observed with build up of filth and food residue and not cleaned before use, and frequently throughout the day. Observed food employee using manual warewashing sink as a handwashing sink. The handwash sink in the food prep\/deli area being used as a food preparation sink as evidenced by observed half peeled eggplant in the sink. Food was removed from handwash sink and disposed of. Compliance: In.
\nDUNKIN DONUTS; Address: 3168 Memorial HWY DALLAS PA 18612; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nDURYEA VFW POST #1227; Address: 492 STEPHENSON ST DURYEA PA 18642; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nEL VIEJO WOW RESTAURANT; Address: 697 Seybert ST Hazleton PA 18201; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nEROS CAFE & MEXICAN GRILL; Address: 27 S Main ST Mountain Top PA 18707; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Foods are served raw or undercooked to the customer\u2019s request; however, a written consumer advisory (on the menu, table tent, or placard) is not provided to the consumer. Facility developed advisory placard and placed at front entrance. Food facility does not have available QUAT sanitizer test strips to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration. Observed the rear interior perimeter under multiple bain marie hoods not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of old food residue and is in need of cleaning. Observed main handwash sink leaking when faucet turned on at drainpipe. Employees to use neighboring sink as handwash station until pipe is repaired. Soap was not available at the handwash sink in the kitchen area. Handwash sink supplied with soap during inspection. Observed an accumulation of static dust on the fan guards in the walk-in cooler where food is stored. Compliance: In.
\nEVAN\u2019S ROADHOUSE; Address: 330 N Hunter Highway Drums PA 18222; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Food employee observed in the food prep area, not wearing proper beard cover. Wire shelving in the small reach-in cooler located in the bar has a heavy build up of rust, paint chipping and deterioration. Compliance: In.
\nFRATELLI\u2019S II; Address: 701 S Walnut ST Nanticoke PA 18634; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nGEORGIO\u2019S SUBS & SUDS; Address: 25 Laurel ST Hazleton PA 18201; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Food employee observed in the food preparation area, not wearing a proper hair restraint. A food employee was observed touching tomatoes \u2013 a ready to eat food \u2013 with bare hands. Corrected. Can opener blade, a food contact surface, was observed to have old food residue and was not clean to sight and touch. Corrected. Food facility has lost its certified food employee over 3 months ago and has not replaced the certified food employee as required. Compliance: In.
\nGETAWAY LOUNGE; Address: 1477 W MAIN ST Plymouth PA 18651; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nGOLDSTEIN\u2019S DELI; Address: 200 Pierce ST KINGSTON PA 18704; Most Recent Inspection: November 25; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Food employees observed in the food preparation area, not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard covers. Observed boxes of food stored directly on the floor in the walk-in freezer, rather than 6 inches off of the floor as required. Compliance: In.
\nGRAMMA AITA\u2019S KITCHEN; Address: 49 Broad ST STE 3 Pittston PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nGREAT WALL; Address: 988 N Sherman CT Hazleton PA 18201; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Shrimp observed thawing in standing water in the 3-compartment sink, which is not an approved thawing method. Utensils observed in the handwash sink, indicating uses other than handwashing. Corrected. Observed cardboard being utilized as a floor covering in the food preparation area. Observed hood filters with an accumulation of grease. Compliance: In.
\nHALF CIRCLE BBQ V-E DINER; Address: 155 W END RD Hanover Twp PA 18706; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nHOLIDAY INN EAST MOUNTAIN; Address: 600 Wildflower DR WILKES BARRE PA 18702; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular\/Complaint; Violations: The Person in Charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection. Observed severely dented can in dry storage area intended for use in the facility. Can was removed from shelf and voluntarily disposed of during inspection. Shellstock tags are not maintained for 90 days from the date the container is emptied. Food facility does not have available High Heat test strips determine appropriate temperature of mechanical dishwasher. Mechanical warewashing equipment had a calcium buildup observed inside. Observed a buildup of old food residue on the blade and behind the blade protection ring on the deli slicer, food contact surfaces, not clean to sight and touch. Slicer parts were cleaned and sanitized during inspection. Observed an accumulation of static dust and dirt on the ceiling vent grate above the reach in freezer near the fryer in the kitchen in need of cleaning. A spray bottle of sanitizer was stored on the same bussing tray as wrapped tableware. Spray bottle was removed during inspection. Compliance: Out.
\nHUNTINGTON MILLS BEER AND DELI; Address: 10 Waterton Rd. Shickshinny PA 18655; Most Recent Inspection: November 25; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Thermometer for ensuring proper temperatures of food is not available or readily accessible in the small reach-in cooler that holds Dalo\u2019s pizza. Compliance: In.
\nHUNTINGTON MILLS GROCERY SHOP; Address: 10 Waterton Rd Shickshinny PA 18655; Most Recent Inspection: November 25; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Food Facility is not using an approved detergent-sanitizer in both compartments of the two compartment manual warewashing equipment.; Compliance: In.
\nINDIA BAZAR; Address: 732 Wilkes barre twp BLVD Wilkes Barre PA 18702; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed bag of ginger and box of limes stored directly on the floor in walk-in cooler, rather than 6 inches off of the floor as required. Observed cut yellow pumpkin, wrapped in cellophane, and made available for purchase by food facility with no designated handwash sink or 3 compartment sink. Discussed with PIC that cutting fruit requires handwashing and a way to warewash. Yellow pumpkin was voluntarily discarded during inspection. Compliance: In.
\nJON L STOPAY; Address: 17 N RIVER ST PLAINS PA 18705; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed several ceiling tiles in storage area and sales floor above pre-packaged candy, severely water damaged in need of replacement or repair. Compliance: In.
\nKEY CLUB EATERY; Address: 603 N Monges ST Hazleton PA 18201; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMAKE SUSHI BY JM; Address: 250 W 21ST ST Hazleton PA 18201; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Change of Owner; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMAMA BEE\u2019S GRILL-N-CHILL MFF4 XRV4516; Address: 443 BUFFALO ST White Haven PA 18661; Most Recent Inspection: 11\/18\/2025; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMCDONALD\u2019S 3751; Address: 900 Wilkes-Barre Township BLVD Wilkes Barre PA 18702; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: The cooling coils on the meat freezer observed with a buildup of encrusted grease and soil accumulation near fryer station. Observed a buildup of old food residue surrounding the conveyor belt used to feed wrapped food items. Observed an accumulation of static dust and dirt on power cords attached behind digital display system at the burger cookline and in need of cleaning. Observed an accumulation of static dust and dirt on the ceiling ventilation grates outside the walk-in cooler and in need of cleaning. Compliance: In.
\nMCDONALDS #03016; Address: 80 S WYOMING AVE EDWARDSVILLE PA 18704; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMEZZO JUNCTION; Address: 711 N Main ST PITTSTON PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Hamburgers are served raw or undercooked to the customer\u2019s request; however, a written consumer advisory (on the menu, table tent, or placard) is not provided to the consumer. Owner and staff made placards with the consumer advisory on them and placed placards on the tables in the dining room until the consumer advisory is added to the menu as a temporary corrective action.\u00a0Compliance: In.
\nPICA POLLO EL ANTOJITO; Address: 225 E BROAD ST Hazleton PA 18201; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nPRIMO HOAGIES; Address: 390 Highway 315 Suite 170A Pittston PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Food Employee observed donning single use gloves without a prior hand wash. Guidance was provided on handwashing prior to glove donning. Food employee personal belongings (Jackets and hooded sweatshirts) observed on food prep tables and ware wash area. (Items were moved away from food prep\/ware wash areas). Compliance: In.
\nRIVERLANDS RECREATION AREA; Address: 1175 Salem BLVD Berwick PA 18603; Most Recent Inspection: November 25; Inspection Type: Change of Owner; Violations: Soap was not available at the handwash sink in the food prep area. Soap was placed by sink during this inspection. Compliance: In.
\nSHANGHAI CHINESE REST.; Address: 2450 MEMORIAL HWY STE 10 Dallas PA 18612; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Shrimp observed thawing in standing water in the food preparation sink, which is not an approved thawing method. Compliance: In.
\nSLIMS CAFE; Address: 515 Centre ST Freeland PA 18224; Most Recent Inspection: Nobember 14; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nSTAR ASIA BUFFET; Address: 400 RTE 315 SUITE 220 Pittston PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed in-use knives and \/or cleavers stored between table edges or between tables, an area not easily cleanable & sanitized. Food Facility Person in Charge not able to produce records showing that raw or partially cooked ready to eat fish has been frozen by the facility or approved supplier as required, before use or sale. Leopard USA Corporation letter of compliance was provided by PIC. Sushi (salmon) is served raw or undercooked to the customer\u2019s request; however, a written consumer advisory (on the menu, table tent, or placard) is not provided to the consumer. PIC made placard with the consumer advisory on it and placed a placard on the salmon buffet line in the dining room until the consumer advisory is added to the menu as a temporary corrective action. Thermometer for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available or readily accessible in small reach-in cooler. Wire shelving in the small reach in cooler has an accumulation of rust, paint chipping and deterioration and needs to be replaced. Compliance: In.
\nSWIZZLE STICK; Address: 434 MAIN ST EDWARDSVILLE PA 18704; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nT AND D DESSERTS AND MORE; Address: 62 Newport ST Glen Lyon PA 18617; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTANG ASIAN CUISINE INC; Address: 300 WILKES BARRE TWP BLVD Wilkes Barre PA 18702; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Follow-up; Violations: Cleaver observed stored between bain marie and steam table edge, an area not easily cleanable & sanitized. Cleaver was removed and brought to 3 compartment sink. Compliance: In.
\nTARGET #1845; Address: 3400 WILKES BARRE COMMONS BLD WILKES BARRE PA 18702; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTEA & MORE; Address: 49 S Main ST STE 101 Pittston PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 25; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTHE APPLETREE HOUSE; Address: 2074 State Route 92 Exeter Township PA 18643; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTHE ICING HOUSE; Address: 1337 N Church ST Hazle Township PA 18202; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTHE LUNCH BAR AT LISPI\u2019S; Address: 1218 Highway 315 Wilkes Barre PA 18702; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed box of chips stored directly on the floor in dry storage area, rather than 6 inches off of the floor as required. Top interior surfaces in both microwaves, food contact surfaces, were observed to have old food residue and not clean to sight and touch. Top interior surfaces were cleaned and sanitized during inspection. Compliance: In.
\nTHE RED MILL; Address: 340 S Main ST PITTSTON PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTIFFANY COURT AT KINGSTON; Address: 700 Northampton Kingston PA 18704; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Change of Owner; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTURKEY HILL MINIT MARKET #165; Address: 980 WYOMING AVE EXETER PA 18643; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Walk-in freezer floor and back storage area\/ware wash area of the food facility is dirty, dusty, and in need of cleaning. Compliance: In.
\nVICTORIA MINI MARKET; Address: 436 S POPLAR ST Hazleton PA 18201; Most Recent Inspection: November 19; Inspection Type: Follow-up; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nWALMART #2255; Address: 761 AIRPORT RD Hazle Township PA 18202; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nWALMART SUPERCENTER #2543; Address: 390 HWY 315 ST Pittston PA 18640; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nWEGMANS FOOD MARKET #77; Address: 220 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD WILKES BARRE PA 18702; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nWEIS MARKETS #161; Address: 5 N RIVER ST PLAINS PA 18705; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Hood system is not adequate to remove grease, as evidenced by grease collecting on the walls, ceilings, and fixtures above fry station. Food facility is not disassembling, draining, cleaning and sanitizing the water reservoir, including tubing and nozzles for the produce fogger at least weekly. Slow drain observed on deli prep hand sink. Compliance: In.
\nWHITE HAVEN 940 PLAZA; Address: 601 Church ST White Haven PA 18661; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Follow-up; Violations: Food facility has an employee who held a Certified Food Manager certificate; however, the certificate expired and facility has not yet enrolled in another program. Compliance: In.
\nWOODS SOFT ICE CREAM\/POCONO MOUNTAIN CREAMERY; Address: 501 MAIN ST WHITE HAVEN PA 18661; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Ice cream scooper observed stored in a container of water at 78F and not maintained at 135F as required. Observed a hole in floor\/wall juncture in back prep area under storage table is not sealed. Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink. Dispenser refilled during inspection. Observed live fruit fly like insects too numerous to count in warewash area and at entrance into service area. Compliance: In.
\nWUKONG ASIAN RESTAURANT; Address: 653 N Main ST Plains PA 18705; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: The Person in Charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection. RTE prepped broccoli stored in single use raw poultry box in walk-in cooler. Vegetable to be cooked above 165 degrees\u00a0 F before service. Bulk food ingredient storage containers, in the kitchen food prep area, is not labeled with the common name of the food. Food Facility Person in Charge not able to produce records showing that raw or partially cooked ready to eat fish has been frozen by the facility or approved supplier as required, before use or sale. Discussed need to maintain a letter of guarantee from seafood supplier. Sushi and sashimi are served raw or undercooked to the customer\u2019s request; however, a written consumer advisory (on the menu, table tent, or placard) is not provided to the consumer. Old food residue observed in the handwash sink, indicating uses other than handwashing. Soap was not available at the handwash sink. Compliance: Out.<\/p>\n
Schuylkill County<\/p>\n
AMAZON- MDT9 \u2013 MARKET C; Address: 7 E Franklin RD Frailey PA; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nAMAZON- MDT9 \u2013 MARKET C-2; Address: 7 E Franklin RD Tremont PA 17981; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nAMERICAN FOOD AND VENDING @ HYDRO CRESSONA; Address: 53 Pottsville ST Cressona PA 17929; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nANDREAS STATION HOUSE; Address: 42 Andreas RD Andreas PA 18211; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nASSUMPTION BVM; Address: 7th & Howard AVE Pottsville PA 17901; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Follow-up; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nAVI @ AMAZON MDT9 MARKET C-3; Address: 7 E Franklin Frailey PA 17981; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nCANTEEN @ MI WINDOWS RW; Address: 79 Park Lane Hegins PA 17938; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: Observed 5 pre-packaged, TCS soft pretzels (frozen, requiring cooking), to have open packaging exposing food to environment. Packages were open at seals during time of inspection. These foods were removed from the self-service freezer at time of inspection. Corrected. Compliance: In.
\nCANTEEN @ WINDOWS CW; Address: 50 Industrial RD Hegins PA 17938; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nCANTEEN@FABCON; Address: 1200 MOREA RD Mahanoy City PA 17948; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nCANTEEN@JELD-WEN RINGTOWN; Address: 700 W MAIN ST Ringtown PA 17967; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nCANTEEN@JEN-WEN DOOR SYSTEMS; Address: 1162 KEYSTONE RD Pottsville PA 17901; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nCRESSONA LEGION HOME ASSN; Address: 1 FRONT ST CRESSONA PA 17929; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nDHH LENGEL; Address: 1541 Laurel BLVD Pottsville PA 17901; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Follow-up; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nDUNKIN #366656 (INSIDE WALMART); Address: 35 PLAZA DR Tamaqua PA 18252; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nFAIRLANE DINER; Address: 7340 Fairlane Mall Pottsville PA 17901; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Follow-up; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nGILLINGHAM CHARTER SCHOOL; Address: 915\/916 Howard AVE Pottsville PA 17901; Most Recent Inspection: November 18; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nHISSHO SUSHI @ GIANT #30; Address: 1544 ROUTE 61 HWY STE 6100 Pottsville PA 17901; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nJOHN S CLARKE; Address: 601 N 16th ST Pottsville PA 17901; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Follow-up; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nLAZARCHICK\u2019S CAFE; Address: 474-6 Sunbury ST Minersville PA 17954; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMAC\u2019S; Address: 366 Route 61 South SCHUYLKILL HAVEN PA 17972; Most Recent Inspection: November 26; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMARIAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL; Address: 166 MARIAN AVE TAMAQUA PA 18252; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMCDONALD\u2019S; Address: 981 Main ST Schuylkill Haven PA 17972; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nMCDONALD\u2019S #11503; Address: 3 LINCOLN DR TAMAQUA PA 18252; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Complaint; Violations: Observed multiple small flying insects in the front of the food prep area \u2013 at the cashier\/checkout and drive-thru areas. Facility does have a pest control program that is monitored by an outside company monthly. Suggestions for higher frequency of pest control visits\/treatments and other pest control items to use in the facility (non-food prep areas) was given. Compliance: In.
\nNEW MINERSVILLE FIRE COMPANY; Address: 500 Line ST Minersville PA 17954; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nNEW RINGGOLD MARKET; Address: 103 Hughes ST PO BOX 227 NEW RINGGOLD PA 17960; Most Recent Inspection: November 26; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nPOTTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL; Address: 16th & Elk AVE Pottsville PA 17901; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nSAINT JEROME REGIONAL SCHOOL; Address: 50 Meadow AVE Tamaqua PA 18252; Most Recent Inspection: November 24; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed old grease and food debris located on flooring below deep fry units. Corrected. Compliance: In.
\nSUBS N STUFF; Address: 100 E BIDDLE ST GORDON PA 17936; Most Recent Inspection: November 25; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: The Person in Charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evident from the violations observed in this inspection report. Observed deceased insects located on bottom surfaces of 2-door Coca-Cola cooler (below Guers iced tea storage area). Corrected. Observed heavy grease accumulations and static dust located on hood filters of main grill line. Observed heavy grease accumulations located on flooring below deep fry unit. Hand wash sink located at main food preparation area was observed to be extremely slow draining and had evidence of back flow in lower plumbing lines. Observed leak located on hot water valve and on spray nozzle valve of 3-bay sink. Observed steady leak located on drain-line plumbing of 3-bay sink. Observed areas of displaced floor panels located inside sandwich preparation area, rear grill line flooring, and a small patch below entrance to walk-in freezer door. Compliance: Out.
\nSUGAR BYTES; Address: 22 N Second Street Saint Clair PA 17970; Most Recent Inspection: November 20; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nTHUNDERHEAD LODGE; Address: 2520 W Penn PIKE Andreas PA 18211; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nWALMART SUPER CENTER #2535; Address: 500 TERRY RICH BLVD SAINT CLAIR PA 17970; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Emergency Response; Violations: None; Compliance: In.
\nWALMART SUPERCENTER #3634; Address: 35 PLAZA DR TAMAQUA PA 18252; Most Recent Inspection: November 17; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed multiple areas of the food facility that are extremely dirty, dusty, and\/or in need of cleaning: Overhead fans\/guards inside the walk-in cooler of the Deli Department. Overhead fans\/guards inside the Produce walk-in cooler. Overhead fans\/guards inside of Bakery walk-in cooler. Overhead fans\/guards inside of the Meat Department walk-in cooler. Overhead fans\/guards inside of the Dairy Cooler. Compliance: In.
\nWEST PENN DINER; Address: 749 Penn Drive Tamaqua PA 18252; Most Recent Inspection: November 21; Inspection Type: Regular; Violations: Observed the interior surfaces of the ice machine with a mixture of black and mold-like substances, not clean to sight and touch. Ice machine was wiped clean and sanitized during the inspection and corrected on-site. Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil in the food prep areas, particularly on the sides of and underneath the fryers and main grill line, shelving in the main bain marie unit, under\/sides surrounding the wall-mounted potato slicer, and underneath the deli meat slicer. Compliance: In.
\nWILLIAMS VALLEY FARMS; Address: 200 E Wiconisco Ave. Tower City PA 17980; Most Recent Inspection: November 14; Inspection Type: Opening; Violations: None; Compliance: In.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has issued the following reports on recent restaurant inspections conducted between Nov. 14…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55669,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[7594,178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-55668","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-restaurant-inspections","9":"tag-scranton","10":"tag-scranton-headlines","11":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55668","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=55668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55668\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}