Mice Found At Popular Asian Restaurant, Consumer Alert Issued

PITTSBURGH, PA - The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Me Lyng restaurant on East Eighth Avenue in Homestead due to an active mouse infestation.

Inspectors on March 28 observed a live mouse nesting in a box of noodles in the kitchen. Another live mouse was seen along the left basement wall. Mouse droppings were seen throughout the kitchen perimeter, on all kitchen shelving and in the basement food storage area.

Nesting material was found in three boxes of noodles and four empty MSG bins. Inspectors also found a chewed open bag of take-out containers and a mouse dropping in the sesame seeds at the cook line.

The restaurant is permitted to remain open while corrective measures are taken to rid the restaurant of its rodents.

You can see the full inspection report here.

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