Lancaster County restaurant inspections, Aug. 8, 2025

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For a full listing of this week’s Lancaster County restaurant inspections, click here.

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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READ: What do restaurant inspectors look for and can they close a restaurant?

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King’s Country Flavorites, 15 S. 3rd St. Columbia, August 2. Pass. Prepackaged pickled red beets are not properly labeled with the ingredient statement, net weight, and distribution statement. Labels for all prepackaged foods are missing the name and address/distributed by statement. REPEAT VIOLATION. Observed single-service, single-use articles (to-go containers) stored directly on the floor, and not 6 inches above the floor. Ice and plant clippings observed in the handwash sink. The facility has a double-bowl sink and has designated which side will be used for hand washing only, however, it continues to use the handwash sink for uses other than hand washing. REPEAT VIOLATION.

Li’l Stacks Pa, 15 S. 3rd St. Columbia, Opening, August 2. Pass. Observed raw shell eggs stored directly on top of sodas in the refrigerator. Prepackaged fruit cups and chocolate Dubai strawberry cups are not labeled properly with the distributed by statement and address. The food facility does not maintain Food Employee Certification records as required. The owner is registered to take a Food Safety course. The Food Facility does not have a Food Safety Manager, however, is registered to attend a food safety course.

On The Bun, 15 S. 3rd St. Columbia, August 2. Pass. No violations.

The Candy Hut, 15 S. 3rd St. Columbia, August 2. Pass. Prepackaged assorted cookies, whoopie pies, donut holes, cotton candy, Chex Mix, and chocolate-covered pretzel sticks are not labeled properly with the name of the product, ingredient statement, net weight, and “distributed by” statement. Prepackaged assorted cookies, whoopie pies, donut holes, cotton candy, Chex Mix, and chocolate-covered pretzels are not labeled to clearly indicate any “Big 9” allergen ingredients and/or the allergen warning statement. Observed a scouring pad and a rag inside the handwash sink.

Bierhall Brewing Company, 1703 New Holland Pike, Lancaster, August 1. Pass. A container of raw pork observed stored above limes in the walk-in cooler. A pan of macaroni and cheese, a refrigerated, ready-to-eat time-temperature control for safety food in the walk-in cooler, was date-marked by the facility, but was beyond the 7-day use or sell-by date and requires discarding. Old food residue observed on the can opener blade.

D.Y. Little Beverage Distributor, 1224 Lancaster Ave. Columbia, August 1. Pass. Prepackaged assorted beef sticks are not labeled properly with the name of product, ingredient statement and distributed-by statement.

DK Smoking BBQ, mobile food facility Type 3, 160a Harristown Rd. Paradise, August 1. Pass. No violations.

Durlach & Mt. Airy Fire Co., 880 Durlach Rd. Stevens, August 1. Pass. No violations.

For a full listing of this week’s Lancaster County restaurant inspections, click here.