Bonanza, Clayton County

J J Fish & Chicken

10335 TARA BLVD JONESBORO, GA 30236

Food
Latest score
89
Nov 13, 2025
City
Bonanza
County
Clayton
Inspections
5

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Nov 13, 2025

Routine

Score: 895 violations

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 food contact surface of ice machine panel with black residue stored as clean. Advised PIC that equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at any time during the operations when contamination may occur. Advised PIC to increase the cleaning frequency of the ice machine.

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed a container of cooked chicken wings cooling on the counter at room temperature. Advised PIC on proper cooling methods: under refrigeration, loosely covered or uncovered. COS: PIC placed cooked chicken wings in the WIC loosely covered for proper cooling.

16A - hot and cold water available; adequate pressure

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(1)(g),(h) - water supply, capacity; pressure (pf)

2 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Upon arrival, observed 2 hand sinks and the 3-compartment sink without hot water available. Advised PIC that hot and cold water shall be available throughout the establishment. COS: PIC rest the hot water heater, and hot water became available.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed aluminum foil covering prep table and shelving unit in the main kitchen. Advised PIC nonfood contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material. Advised PIC to remove aluminum foil from shelving unit and prep table.

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

Observed ceiling tiles in the main kitchen with staining and grease accumulation. Advised PIC that the physical facility shall be maintained so that it is clean and in good repair. Advised PIC to thoroughly clean ceiling tiles.

Apr 15, 2025

Routine

Score: 923 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed encrusted build on containers and pans stored with clean items on the storage rack in the main kitchen. Advised PIC all food contact surfaces shall be cleaned to sight & touch.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(7)(b) - honestly presented (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed swai being offered on the menu as fish fillet. Advised PIC food shall be offered for human consumption in a way that does not mislead or misinform the consumer. Advised to update menu.

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 reach in freezer not properly maintaining products (frozen soil). Advised PIC frozen products shall be maintained until cooked. Advised to relocate to walk-in freezer and repair reach in freezer.

Sep 11, 2024

Routine

Score: 942 violations

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed several food items stored uncovered in reach in cooler. Advised to cover all item to prevent contamination. COS: Containers were covered.

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 black mold like substance on panel of ice machine. Advised all food contact surfaces shall be cleaned to sight and touch.

Mar 13, 2024

Routine

Score: 834 violations

6-1C - proper cooling time and temperature

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(d) - cooling (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed chicken prepared yesterday at 9pm (temperature taken at 11:15am) improperly cooled. Advised PIC the proper cooling time/temp is from 135 to 70 within 2 hours and from 70 to 41 within 4 hours. COS: All chicken products discarded.

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2)(o) - person-in-charge duties (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The PIC could not provide documentation or otherwise satisfactorily demonstrate during the inspection, that all food employees and conditional employees are informed of their responsibility to report to management information about their health and activities as it relates to diseases that are transmissible through food. Advised to obtain a policy and have employees sign.

2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(6) - clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events(pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Establishment does not have established procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events that involve the discharge of vomitus or fecal matter onto surfaces in the food establishment. Advised to obtain a procedure and supplies

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several food items stored uncovered in reach in cooler. Advised to cover all item to prevent contamination. COS: Containers were covered.

Aug 11, 2023

Routine

Score: 981 violation

16A - hot and cold water available; adequate pressure

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(1)(g),(h) - water supply, capacity; pressure (pf)

2 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed no hot water @ sinks upon arrival. Advised PIC hot water is required @ all hand sinks. COS- hot water restored.