Newnan, Coweta County

Star Deli

165 TEMPLE AVE NEWNAN, GA 30263

Food
Latest score
81
Mar 18, 2026
City
Newnan
County
Coweta
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.

Mar 18, 2026

Routine

Score: 816 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed metal bowl in handwash sink and sink partially obstructed by shelving. A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use and may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Bowl removed from sink during inspection.

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 three containers of chicken stored uncovered in reach-in coolers in main kitchen. Food shall be stored covered to prevent contamination. Containers covered during inspection.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no date labels on multiple containers of foods in the reach-in and prep-top coolers.

11C - approved thawing methods used

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed chicken wing in multiple sinks thawing without being completely submerged or under any water running. Temperature control for safety foods shall be thawed completely submerged under running water or refrigeration. Manager turned water on during inspection.

11D - thermometers provided and accurate

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(x) - tmd, located in refrigerators/ hot holding (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed missing thermometers in some reach-in freezers and coolers. The sensor of a temperature measuring device shall be located to measure the air temperature in the warmest part of a mechanically refrigerated unit and in the coolest part of a hot food storage unit.

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 missing/broken and stained ceiling tiles. Mop well not accessible for dumping mop water due to buckets and equipment stacked in mop well area.

Sep 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 847 violations

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 sanitizer bucket solution measuring at 0ppm. Chlorine levels should be minimum 50ppm for proper sanitizing. PIC instructed to remake sanitizer solution.

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 build-up on bulk food storage containers. Equipment and food storage containers shall be cleaned at a frequency to prevent buildup and contamination.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no date labels on multiple containers of foods in the reach-in coolers.

11D - thermometers provided and accurate

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(x) - tmd, located in refrigerators/ hot holding (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed missing thermometers in some reach-in freezers and coolers. The sensor of a temperature measuring device shall be located to measure the air temperature in the warmest part of a mechanically refrigerated unit and in the coolest part of a hot food storage unit.

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: Yes

Observed build-up in hard-to-areas and reach-in coolers.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(f) - drying mops (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed multiple mops drying while stored in mop bucket. After use, mops shall be placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment, or supplies. After use, mops shall be placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment, or supplies. Mops repositioned during inspection.

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

Observed employee food and belongings on dry storage rack with single serve containers. Observed employee food in cooler with customer food. Employee items should be kept below and separate and/or in a separate area from consumer food to prevent contamination.

Apr 3, 2025

Routine

Score: 806 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 a container of ranch and two boxes blue cheese dressing stored on top of freezer all above proper cold holding temperature of 41F. PIC discarded all items during inspection.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no date labels on multiple containers of foods in the reach-in coolers.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed live roaches crawling on floor, on top of empty cooler, and on prep top hood. Most recent pest control record performed 2/24/25. PIC stated company came in March but doesn't have invoice.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed back door open. PIC closed door during inspection.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed build-up in hard-to-areas and reach-in coolers.

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 missing/broken ceiling tiles and stained. Mop well not accessible for dumping mop water due to buckets and equipment stacked in mop well area.

Nov 7, 2024

Routine

Score: 856 violations

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(y) - outdoor cooking(p,pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee slicing onions outside behind restaurant upon arrival for inspection. Food should only be prepped, cooked, and stored in approved sanitary areas/surfaces.

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: NoRepeat: No

Observed sanitizer in three-compartment sink measuring 0ppm. Chlorine levels should be minimum 50ppm for proper sanitizing. PIC instructed to remake sanitizer solution when washing dishes.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no date labels on multiple containers of foods in the reach-in coolers.

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed box of cooking oil on floor in kitchen. Food should be stored 6in. of floor to prevent contamination. Oil moved on top of crate during inspection.

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 multiple scoops handles laying in food content of bulk food containers. Handles should be kept above top of food content. Scoops replaced during inspection.

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

Observed employee food and belongings on dry storage rack with consumer food. Observed employee food in cooler with customer food. Employee items should be kept below and separate and/or in a separate area from consumer food.

May 14, 2024

Routine

Score: 915 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 washing dishes not following the proper wash, rinse and sanitizing procedures. Instructed employee to wash dishes following proper procedures.

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 no date labels on multiple containers of foods in the reach-in coolers.

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 plastic bags used as food bags in the reach-in freezer. Employee removed food from plastic bags during inspection.

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 duct tape on the side of reach-in freezer.

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 build-up in hard-to-reach areas and water damage on ceiling tiles.

Sep 7, 2023

Followup

Score: 972 violations

14D - gloves used properly

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(n)2,3,4 - gloves, use limitations, slash resistant gloves & cloth gloves (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed a glove stored in container of raw chicken, gloves should be used once and 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: Yes

Observed stained and missing/broken ceiling tiles. Mop well not accessible for dumping mop water due to buckets and equipment stacked in mop well area.

Aug 24, 2023

Routine

Score: 698 violations

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: NoRepeat: No

Observed raw chicken stored beside raw ground beef in reach in cooler. Observed raw chicken boxes stored beside ready to eat foods in walk-in cooler.

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no signed employee health policies.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed mixing bowl in handwash sink. PIC removed bowl. Later observed used single use glove in handwash sink. PIC removed glove from sink.

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: NoRepeat: No

Observed no sanitizer made up in facility. PIC stated they used wet paper towels to wipe down countertops.

11C - approved thawing methods used

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed chicken wing in sink thawing without any water running.

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed boxes of lemon juice on floor in kitchen and boxes of dressing on floor in walk-in cooler.

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1&3 - single-service/single-use items stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed take out boxes stacked above food prep surface with food contact surface exposed.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed stained and missing/broken ceiling tiles. Mop well not accessible for dumping mop water due to buckets and equipment stacked in mop well area.