Athens, Clarke County

McAlister's Deli

2033 W BROAD ST ATHENS, GA 30606

Food
Latest score
95
Apr 21, 2026
City
Athens
County
Clarke
Inspections
7

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Apr 21, 2026

Routine

Score: 952 violations

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Two food workers observed prepping food at make table with bracleets on wrists. Food workers removed bracelets.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Ice buildup around door and on floor of walk-in freezer.

Nov 20, 2025

Routine

Score: 982 violations

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Ice build-up around door of walk-in freezer.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(q)1&3 - good repair & calibration (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed plastic bin with burn marks on bottom, on clean dish shelf in back hall. Remove from use and replace.

May 27, 2025

Routine

Score: 864 violations

5-1B - proper reheating procedures for hot holding

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(5)(h) - reheating for hot holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Multiple time/temperature control for safety (TCS) soups reheating in hot holding cabinet and did not reach 165F within 2 hours as required. CA: TCS foods must be reheated to 165F or above within 2 hours before hot holding. All affected items discarded.

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee drink in water bottle on designated shelf by drive-thru. Corrective action (CA): Employee drink in kitchen must be in a single-use cup with a lid and straw.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Ice buildup on condenser fan in walk-in freezer.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(q)1&3 - good repair & calibration (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed clear bin not in good repair, with burn marks on bottom, stored on clean dish shelf in back kitchen.

Dec 6, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 11, 2024

Routine

Score: 902 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed shredded cheese store din ice bath on prep counter at 52F. Corrective action (CA): Time and temperature control for safety (TCS) foods when cold held must be held at 41F or lower. Shredded cheese discarded.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Mold and debris buildup on wall next to ice machine and behind ice scoop container.

Dec 8, 2023

Routine

Score: 982 violations

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(q)1&3 - good repair & calibration (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Two Cambro bins stored on clean dish shelf with burn marks on bottom - not in good repair. Remove from use and replace.

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: NoRepeat: No

Employee food stored on shelf over customer food in walk-in cooler. Store below and separate.

Jun 27, 2023

Routine

Score: 961 violation

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(c) - storage, separation (p)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed multiple hand soap containers stored on shelf in back hallway over gloves. CA: Chemicals must be stored below and separate from all food, equipment, linens, and single-service (FUELS) items. Soaps relocated to bottom shelf - COS.