JONESBORO, Clayton County

Screen House Grille

7163 MOUNT ZION BLVD JONESBORO, GA 30236

Food
Latest score
93
May 20, 2026
City
JONESBORO
County
Clayton
Inspections
6

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

May 20, 2026

Routine

Score: 932 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(b) - working containers, common name (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several cleansers in main kitchen and mop sink outside of original manufacturer container without common name of cleanser. COS: PIC labeled cleansers. CA: Label all chemicals outside original manufacturer containers.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(d) - food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several ingredients (sugar, brown sugar, seasoning rub) in bulk containers near grill prep without labels. COS: PIC labeled. CA: All ingredients outside original manufacturer container shall have label with common English name of food.

Sep 3, 2025

Routine

Score: 941 violation

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: Yes

Observed food contact surface of the interior of the microwave stored as clean with debris and residue in the main kitchen. Advised PIC food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils shall be cleaned: at a frequency specified by the manufacturer or manufacturer specifications and at a frequency to preclude accumulation of soil or mold. Advised PIC to increase the cleaning frequency of the interior of the microwave.

Feb 6, 2025

Routine

Score: 876 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no soap directly at handsink in main kitchen. Advised PIC each handwashing sink or group of two adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap.

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed interior of microwave with excessive staining in need of cleaning on food contact areas. Advised PIC equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned: at a frequency specified by the manufacturer; or absent manufacturer specifications, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold. COS: PIC cleaned interior food contact surfaces with proper disinfectant solution and wiping cloth.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed chemical sanitization bucket with 0 ppm in use to clean equipment (microwave). Advised PIC A quaternary ammonium compound solution shall have a minimum temperature of 75ºF (24ºC), P have a concentration as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.07(6)(g) and as indicated by the manufacturer’s use directions included in the labeling; Quat must be within range of 200 ppm to 400 ppm. COS: Had PIC adjust concentration to 200 ppm.

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 two containers of cooked macaroni cooling tightly covered in reach-in-cooler, located nearest to cash register. Advised PIC Cooling shall be accomplished in accordance with the time and temperature criteria specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(d) by using one or more of the following methods depending on the type of food being cooled: Loosely covered, or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food. COS: Had PIC loosely covered macaroni for proper cooling methods.

11C - approved thawing methods used

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Upon arrival, observed container of raw chicken on counter. Advised PIC Thawing. Except as specified in paragraph 4 of this subsection, time/temperature control for safety food shall be thawed: under refrigeration that maintains the food temperature at 41°F (5°C) or less; or completely submerged under running water: at a water temperature of 70°F (21°C) or below. COS: Had PIC relocate container of raw chicken to reach-in-cooler for proper thawing.

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 multiple non-food contact surfaces of shelves and interior bottom non-food contact portions of reach-in-cooler. Advised PIC nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

Aug 23, 2024

Routine

Score: 873 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed food employee handle register and then proceed to main kitchen to prep mac and cheese without handwashing step in between before initiating food preparation. Advised PIC food employees shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and after engaging in other activities that contaminate the hands. COS: Had food employee cease prep and wash hands.

11C - approved thawing methods used

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Upon Arrival, observed pulled pork thawing on counter and container of collard greens thawing at sink area without any running water. Advised PIC Thawing. Except as specified in paragraph 4 of this subsection, time/temperature control for safety food shall be thawed: under refrigeration that maintains the food temperature at 41°F (5°C) or less; or completely submerged under running water: at a water temperature of 70°F (21°C) or below.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed cup being used in place of scoop with handle inside of food (sugar). Advised PIC During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: except as specified under paragraph 2 of this subsection, in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container. COS: Had PIC remove cup from bin of sugar.

Feb 2, 2024

Routine

Score: 922 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 debris on the surfaces of several plastic bottles and lids in the rack next to the 3-compartment sink area stored with clean items. Advised PIC all food contact surface items shall be clean to sight and touch.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(h) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, disposition (p)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed several TCS food items in two reach in coolers without a date on the container (Cooked chicken, cooked ribs, mac n cheese, cooked pulled pork, gallon of milk, shredded cheese) Advised PIC items held longer than 24hrs shall be properly date marked. Advised to discard products.

Jul 28, 2023

Routine

Score: 924 violations

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

PIC could nor present signed employee health reporting agreements to be verified. Advised PIC must have these to present in a verifiable manner.

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

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed cooked chicken and cooked ribs held in reach in cooler in cooling process fully covered and stacked on top of each other. Advised PIC to cool uncovered with contents in shallow containers to rapidly cool. CA: Use proper cooling methods to rapidly cool.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(a) - materials, general requirements (p, c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed BBQ Grill without proper enclosure. PIC was advised on this during last inspection and instructed to apply for proper grilling enclosure from our office. CA: Must submit plans for proper grilling enclosure by next Friday August 4th, 2023.

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no test strips for measuring correct concentration of quat sanitizer at facility. PIC was using quat pH strips. Advised PIC to obtain proper test strips.