Acworth, Cobb County

POPEYES

3500 BAKER RD NW ACWORTH, GA 30101

Food
Latest score
97
Jan 5, 2026
City
Acworth
County
Cobb
Inspections
4

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Jan 5, 2026

Routine

Score: 971 violation

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed sanitizer bucket in front service area testing below 200ppm.

CA: Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be:

(i) Held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution at a concentration specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.05(6)(n)

Jan 22, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 23, 2024

Routine

Score: 991 violation

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed food debris behind fryers, on front screens of fryers, and shelf above fryers in main kitchen area. Observed food debris on floors in walk-in cooler in main kitchen area. Observed mold and food debris on roller rack in walk in cooler of main kitchen area.

CA: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.

Oct 12, 2023

Routine

Score: 873 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 butter in the main kitchen on the counter top at 74F and in the reachin at 49F. CA: Potentially hazardous cold held foods must be maintained at 41F or below. COS: Product discarded.

6-1C - proper cooling time and temperature

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed cajun rice cooling at a rate that is not predicted to reach 70F within 2 hours, starting at 135F.
CA: Cooked time/temperature control for safety food shall be cooled:

(i) Within 2 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 70°F (21°C); P and

(ii) Within a total of 6 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 41°F (5°C) or less. COS: Rice reheated to 207F to restart the cooling process.

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(n)(p),(q) - responsibility of pic (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Facility does not have a written agreement with vendors for key drop. CA: Written procedures and plans for key drop required between Popeyes and delivery company. Correction-Agreement requires email within 10 DAys.