Food Inspections - Apr '26

Routine food inspections were recently conducted by the Owen County Health Department, including the following:

3-30

Sweet House Café, 52 Vandalia Ave., Spencer. Preoperational inspection. No violations.

McDonald's, 480 E. Morgan St., Spencer. Routine inspection. Observed cooked fries being handled without gloves, utensils, or other safe handling practices.

4-10

Lace and Lantern, 59 S. Main St., Suite 3, Spencer. Preoperational inspection. No violations.

4-20

Sweet House Café, 52 Vandalia Ave., Spencer. Routine inspection. Observed food being sold that was produced in an unapproved source/kitchen. Observed food in serving case that was not prepared according to manufacturer ready-to-eat instructions. Observed products being sold using time without temperature control past the manufacturer time limit of three hours in ambient air (cinnamon rolls). Observed improper thawing of ready-to-eat food.