Smyrna, Cobb County

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4480 S COBB DR SE STE R SMYRNA, GA 30080-6984

Food
Latest score
88
May 30, 2025
City
Smyrna
County
Cobb
Inspections
3

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 30, 2025

Routine

Score: 882 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed Cold TCS foods (chicken wings,sesame chicken and garlic in oil) that holding above 41F prep top cooler and on the counter in the main kitchen CA: Hold cold TCS foods at 41f or below. COS Items were discarded

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - equipment & utensils, air-drying required (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed three stacks of of trays that were wet stacked at the three compartment sink C/A Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils:

  1. Shall be air-dried or used after adequate draining before contact with food; and

  2. May not be cloth dried except that utensils that have been air-dried may be polished with cloths that are maintained clean and dry.

COS PIC unstacked the trays to let then dry out

Jul 25, 2024

Routine

Score: 826 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed cold TCS foods with temperatures above 41f. Kitchen: Prep top cooler: CA: Hold cold TCS foods at 41f or below. Front service bottle cooler: buttermilk, ranch and blue cheese dressing (cups). Food was stored in cooler less than 2 hours earlier. Garlic oil discarded.

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed hot TCS foods with temperatures below 135f in kitchen fryer baskets (chicken wings 84f).C/A: Hold hot TCS foods at 135*f or above - expect when using time as public health control. EHS assist PIC with writing Time As Public Health Control procedures.

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed food contacts surfaces were not clean to sight and touch. Observed sauce bowls (cooking area), food prep bowls and lids & knives (shelves in 3-compartment sink area), produce prep sink and front service beverage machine dispensing nozzles, sockets and openings with food, debris and/or grease. C/A: Food equipment must be cleaned to sight and touch. PIC washed, rinsed and sanitized equipment.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(g) - chemical sanitizers, criteria (p)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed wiping cloth chlorine sanitizer with concentration level above 100 ppm (200+ppm). CA: Proper range for chlorine sanitizer 50 ppm - 100 ppm. PIC diluted sanitizer to 50 ppm.

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 kitchen prep top cooler (fluctuating from 46- 48f) and bottle cooler (used for storage of TCS foods) with temperature above 41f. CA: Prep top cooler must be serviced to hold temperatures of 41f or below. TCS foods may not be stored in cooler until serviced. PIC turned on 3rd prep top cooler - ambient temperature 41F. Facility must send service invoice to health authority at idelia.ulmer@dph.ga.gov.

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

Observed food contact surfaces (interior bowl) of (2) rice cookers peeling paint. CA: Replace interior bowls in 3 days. Facility must send photo of (2) bowls inside rice cookers to health authority at idelia.ulmer@dph.ga.gov.

Apr 3, 2024

Initial

Score: 911 violation

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 chicken stored behind lo mein noodles (prep table, main kitchen) Observed raw tilapia above egg rolls (reach-in cooler, main kitchen) Observed raw chicken above bucket of soy sauce (walk-in cooler, main kitchen) C/A: Ensure raw animal products are effectively separated from other RTE foods or foods that require lower cooking temperatures. COS: PIC rearranged.