restaurant inspections
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25 live flies in warewashing area: Mifflin County restaurant inspections, July 21, 2025
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LNP|LancasterOnline Staff
LNP | LancasterOnline
restaurant inspections
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers.
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China Garden Buffet Inc., 112 Electric Ave., Lewistown, July 12. Pass. Observed the tongs used for handling ready to eat food, hanging on the oven handle allowing for contamination of the food contact surface. Observed wet wiping rags used to clean temperature-controlled food contact surfaces stored in a bucket of water with no sanitizer solution. Observed the concentration of the chlorine based sanitizing solution in the mechanical dishwasher was 0 PPM not 50-100 PPM as required. Observed plates for consumer use stored in manner to allow for contamination of the food contact surface.
Hoss’s Steak & Sea House #31, 23 Hoss Drive, Lewistown, July 12. Pass. No violations.
Tokyo Japanese Restaurant, 205 S Logan Blvd., Burnham, July 12. Pass. Observed the tongs used for handling ready to eat food, hanging on the oven handle allowing for contamination of the food contact surface. Observed the concentration of the chlorine based sanitizing solution in the mechanical dishwasher was 0 PPM not 50-100 PPM as required. Observed an excess buildup of food residue on the wall in the food prep area. Observed an excess buildup of grease and food residue on the handles of the prep table and refrigeration units. Observed an excess buildup of ice in the upright freezer.
Ferguson Valley Farms, mobile food facility Type 3, 5726 Hwy 522 McClure, July 9. Pass. No violations.
Ferguson Valley Farms(ges-dvm), 5726 Us Hwy 522, McClure, July 9. Pass. No violations.
Canteen @ Kish Bank, 25 Gateway Drive, Belleville, July 8. Pass. No violations.
Kish Valley Canteen And Catering, mobile food facility Type 4, 3704 W Main St., Belleville, July 8. Pass. No violations.
Nittany Minit Mart #340, 4495 Main St., Us Rte 655, Belleville, July 8. Pass. Observed approximately 25 live flies in the warewashing area.
Byler Goat Dairy, 360 Garver Road, Belleville, July 7. Pass. No violations.
Valley View Retirement Comm, 4702 E. Main St., Belleville, July 7. Pass. No violations.
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