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By Adam Morgan, PA 2023-03-04

The state Department of Agriculture shut down 21 restaurants last week for violating COVID mitigation orders. While restaurants were allowed to reopen Jan. 4 following a three-week shutdown ordered by Gov. Tom Wolf, they still must abide by capacity limits of 25% to 50%, masking of employees, and limits on alcohol sales.  Each of the restaurants ordered to be shut down were found to be operating in violation of the orders, and management refused to make corrections while an inspector was present, officials said.  The Department of Agriculture inspects restaurants only in counties that do n...

Three Lancaster County restaurants are among 24 businesses the state ordered to close last week for violations of COVID-19 mitigation requirements. The “closed by notice” orders from the state Department of Agriculture were issued for the week ending Jan. 10. A three-week ban on indoor dining was not in place then, but there are still limits on indoor dining as well as masking requirements for employees, among other continuing rules. Lancaster city, which does its own restaurant inspections, did not issue any closure orders last week. An agriculture department spokeswoman said the 2...

Two dozen more Pa. restaurants receive closure notices for defying COVID orders Updated Jan 13, 2021; Posted Jan 13, 2021 The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced another round of closure notices for restaurants. File photo by Dan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.comTHE PATRIOT-NEWS Facebook Share More restaurants in Pennsylvania have been ordered to close for not following the state’s COVID-19 enforcement orders. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced today 24 restaurants received closure notices for defying Gov. Tom Wolf’s measures. The inspections took place Jan....

Valley restaurant among 33 more ordered to close in Pa. for defying COVID-19 orders Updated Dec 30, 2020; Posted Dec 30, 2020 Gov. Tom Wolf, shown earlier in December at a news conference. The governor has ordered restaurants to close indoor dining through Jan. 4, although a handful of establishments are defying those orders. Dec. 7, 2020 Commonwealth Media Services Facebook Share More Pennsylvania restaurants are getting dinged for defying Gov. Tom Wolf’s COVID-19 mitigation orders. As part of its latest round of inspections, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced it has o...