Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Total Violations  5 Date of Inspection  12/19/2024
Risk Violations Count  4 Inspection Time  02.3
Arrival Time 14:48 Recommended for License  YES
Travel Time 00.2 Facility Closure  NO
Food Facility
KASDON'S RESTAURANT & TAVERN
Address
8734 - 8736 NEW FALLS RD
City/State
LEVITTOWN, PA
Zip Code
19054
Telephone
(215) 547-0610
Facility ID #
13F271
Owner
SPARTA ENTERPRISES, LLC
Purpose of Inspection
Initial
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 3

FOODBORNE ILLNESS RISK FACTORS AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS

IN=in compliance    OUT=not in compliance    N/O=not observed    N/A=not applicable
  
COS=corrected on-site during inspection    R=repeat violation
Compliance Status COS R
Demonstration of Knowledge
1 IN Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses    
Employee Health
2 IN Management awareness; policy present    
3 IN Proper use of reporting; restriction & exclusion    
Good Hygienic Practices
4 IN Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use    
5 IN No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth    
Preventing Contamination by Hazards
6 IN Hands clean & properly washed    
7 IN No bare hand contact with RTE foods or approved alternate method properly followed    
8 IN Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible    
Approved Source
9 IN Food obtained from approved source    
10 N/O Food received at proper temperature    
11 IN Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated    
12 N/A Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction    
Protection from Contamination
13 IN Food separated & protected X  
14 IN Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized    
15 IN Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned, & unsafe food    
 
Compliance Status COS R
Potentially Hazardous Food Time/Temperature
16 IN Proper cooking time & temperature    
17 IN Proper reheating procedures for hot holding    
18 IN Proper cooling time & temperature    
19 IN Proper hot holding temperature X  
20 IN Proper cold holding temperature X  
21 IN Proper date marking & disposition    
22 N/O Time as a public health control; procedures & record    
Consumer Advisory
23 IN Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods    
Highly Susceptible Populations
24 IN Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered    
Chemical
25 IN Food additives: approved & properly used    
26 OUT Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used   X
Conformance with Approved Procedure
27 N/A Compliance with variance, specialized process, & HACCP plan    
Risk factors are improper practices or procedures identified as the most prevalent contributing factors of foodborne illness or injury. Public Health Interventions are control measures to prevent foodborne illness or injury. * - Critical Item Requiring Immediate Action
GOOD RETAIL PRACTICES
Good Retail Practices are preventative measures to control the addition of pathogens, chemicals, and physical objects into foods.
Compliance Status COS R
Safe Food and Water
28 IN Pasteurized eggs used where required    
29 IN Water & ice from approved source    
30 IN Variance obtained for specialized processing methods    
Food Temperature Control
31 IN Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control    
32 IN Plant food properly cooked for hot holding    
33 IN Approved thawing methods used    
34 IN Thermometer provided & accurate    
35 IN Food properly labeled; original container    
Prevention of Food Contamination
36 OUT Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons   X
37 IN Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display    
38 IN Personal cleanliness    
39 IN Wiping cloths: properly used & stored    
40 IN Washing fruit & vegetables    
 
Compliance Status COS R
Proper Use of Utensils
41 IN In-use utensils: properly stored    
42 IN Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled    
43 IN Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used    
44 IN Gloves used properly    
Utensils, Equipment and Vending
45 IN Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used    
46 IN Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips    
47 IN Non-food contact surfaces clean    
Physical Facilities
48 IN Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure    
49 IN Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices    
50 IN Sewage & waste water properly disposed    
51 IN Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned    
52 IN Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained    
53 IN Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean    
54 IN Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used    
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    James Petrides, CFSM Date: 12/19/2024
Inspector (Signature) Stephen Bobbs (144) Date: 12/19/2024
 
  Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Date of Inspection  12/19/2024
Arrival Time  14:48
Recommended for License  YES
Facility Closure  NO
Facility
Kasdon's Restaurant & Tavern
Address
8734 - 8736 NEW FALLS RD
City/State
LEVITTOWN, PA
Zip Code
19054
Telephone
(215) 547-0610
Facility ID #
13F271
Owner
Sparta Enterprises, LLC
Purpose of Inspection
Initial
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 3
TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS
Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp
Soup/Steam table 175 ° F Corn/Steam table 177 ° F Chili/Steam table water bath 114 ° F
Roast beef/Cook-line prep unit 58 ° F Fried onions/Cook-line prep unit 60 ° F Sliced tomatoes/Cook-line prep unit 57 ° F
Heavy cream/Cook-line prep unit - bottom 58 ° F Pizza sauce/Pizza prep unit 34 ° F Shredded mozzarella cheese/Pizza prep unit 41 ° F
Baked potatoes/McCray 2-door refrigerator (#3/4) 48 ° F Milk/McCray 2-door refrigerator (#3/4) 48 ° F Baked beans/McCray 2-door refrigerator (#3/4) 48 ° F
OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Item
Number
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames below.
*13 *Raw , animal-derived Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS) products (uncooked chicken)was found being stored directly over ready-to-eat foods (Parmesan cheese) in the Continental upright refrigerator.
Raw, animal-derived TCS products must always be stored below ready-to-eat foods.
Raw chicken was relocated within refrigeration unit as required.
 Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
*19 *Chili, in a stainless steel pan, in a water bath was measured at 114°F. Water level was insufficient for height of pans within.
Hot foods must be held at 135°F and above.
Affected product was reheated to to >165°F and returned to hot hold.
Additional water placed in steam table water bath.
 Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
*20 *Baked potatoes (48°F), milk (48°F) and baked beans (48°F) in the McCray 2-door refrigerator (#3/4) were measured above range for cold-holding temperature.
Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be cold held at or below 41ºF.
All TCS products within this unit were relocated to alternate refrigeration during inspection.
No TCS products are permitted to be stored in this refrigerator until unit is maintaining temperature at 41°F and below.
Forward repair/service report to this Department.
 Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
*20 *Fried onions (60°F), turkey (58°F), sliced tomatoes (57°F) and heavy cream (58°) in the cook-line prep unit were measured above range for cold-holding temperature.
Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be cold held at or below 41ºF.
All TCS products within this unit were discarded during inspection. Per owner, unit will be replaced tomorrow, 12-20-24.
 Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
*26 *Loose, unprotected blocks of rodent bait was found on floor below refrigeration (main floor) and in various areas of the basement.
Rodent bait shall be contained in a covered, tamper-resistant bait station.
 Repeat Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/19/2024
36 *1. Numerous mouse droppings were observed in the server area handwashing sink cabinet, below refrigeration, prep sink and dough mixer on the main floor. Droppings also present in basement bar area.
2. Dead oriental cockroach found at handwashing sink at basement bar.
Remove and discard droppings and dead roach. Clean affected areas.
Contact facility’s exterminator with findings and for additional monitoring and treatment.
 Repeat Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/19/2024
   
General Remarks
Facility approved for food license renewal. Food license renewal application and fee (check #1253 for $540) received at time of inspection.
A follow-up inspection will be conducted to verify corrective actions taken in response to violations listed in this report. Regulatory fee(s) may be assessed for non-compliance.
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    James Petrides, CFSM Date: 12/19/2024
Inspector (Signature) Stephen Bobbs (144) Date: 12/19/2024