Carrollton, Carroll County

Waffle House #974

1201 BANKHEAD HWY CARROLLTON, GA 30117

Food

Latest score

Feb 11, 2026

City

Carrollton

County

Carroll

Inspections

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Feb 11, 2026

Routine

Score: 982 violations

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13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(f)(1) - permit, displayed (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no food service permit posted at time of inspection./ PIC located a copy of the permit. Must display permit in dining room

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(j) - using dressing rooms & lockers, used for changing clothes and storing employee belongings (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee drinks stored nexto to tea pitcher. Observed employee hat on napkins./ PIC moved all items.

Jul 23, 2025

Routine

Score: 852 violations

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4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed raw sausage above raw bacon, raw country ham beside raw steak, raw shelled eggs beside milk, individual butter packets beside raw bacon, raw country ham beside ready to eat sliced ham. PIC moved all items to appropriate locations.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(o) - manual warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization using detergent sanitizers(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed all sanitizer buckets at 0 ppm. PIC re-made sanitizer buckets.

Dec 9, 2024

Routine

Score: 911 violation

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4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed raw steak stored over raw bacon in reach in cooler; observed raw shelled eggs stored besides milk and buttermilk./adhere to proper storage order guidelines

May 7, 2024

Routine

Score: 911 violation

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4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed in reach in cooler next to grill raw chicken stored next to beef. Observed in the walk in cooler raw chicken stored next to half and half and cooked diced and sliced ham next to raw steak./ PIC moved all items to allow proper separation.

Nov 20, 2023

Routine

Score: 946 violations

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4-2A - food stored covered

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed uncovered RTE ham in reach in cooler./ cover all food to protect it from potential contamination.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed filtered water nozzle with debris buildup./ clean more frequently.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed wet stacking of clear buckets near three compartment sink in the back./ allow all utensils and dishware to completely airdry before storing.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed in use utensil with handle facing down in raw chicken bin for potential contamination./ keep handles up and out of food.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed sticker left over from previous day./ remove all labels during the washing process and make new label for new foods.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed food debris and small trash on the floor in the main kitchen./ clean more frequently