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Popular Pittsburgh Bakery Hit With Consumer Alert

What a health department inspection at this well-known Pittsburgh bakery might surprise you. Get the details here.

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PITTSBURGH, PA — The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for one of Pittsburgh's most popular bakeries.

The alert was placed on Prantl's Bakery, on Walnut Street in Shadyside, for numerous health code violations.

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A May 14 inspection revealed a dead and decomposing rat in the basement.

Additionally, rodent droppings observed in the following areas in the bakery:

A restaurant with a consumer alert placard is allowed to operate for a temporary period not exceeding 10 days. Another inspection is conducted either prior to the expiration of the temporary period upon request of the eatery owner or on the tenth day.

See the entire inspection report here.

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