Einstein Bros. Bagels fouls inspection; ice chute on the self-service beverage dispenser contains a black, mold-like substance

Feb 3, 2021

Einstein Bros. Bagels fouls inspection; ice chute on the self-service beverage dispenser contains a black, mold-like substance

By: Don Shaw email: don.shaw@pennsylvaniachronicle.com 

Yardley, PA

Einstein Bros. Bagels

1615 BIG OAK RD
YARDLEY, PA 19067

The Bucks County Health Department conducted an unannounced retail food inspection on 2/3/21. As a result of that inspection, and due to the severity of the specific violations Einstein Bros. Bagels was cited as being, “Out of Compliance” with Pennsylvania’s food safety regulations. During this inspection a total of 3 violations were found.

The inspector made the following comments in support of the violations found during the inspection:

1. Upper interior surfaces of the ice machine contain a mold-like accumulation.
Empty ice. Detail clean and sanitize interior surfaces prior to next use.

2. Interior surface of the ice chute on the self-service beverage dispenser contains a black, mold-like substance.
Affected surface to be cleaned and sanitized before use.  Repeat Violation.  
Interior surfaces of the self-service beverage and cream cheese refrigerator contain dust.
Clean and maintain.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 02/17/2021  
1. Wall area adjacent (right side) to the bagel ovens contains a heavy accumulation of dust.
2. Drain pipes from, and floor drain below, the ice machine contain an accumulation of slime.
Clean affected areas. Sanitize where applicable.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 02/17/2021