NEWNAN, Coweta County

Popeye's

1435 HWY 34 E NEWNAN, GA 30265

Food
Latest score
93
Jun 5, 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.

Jun 5, 2026

Routine

Score: 934 violations

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

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Food was not protected from other sources of environmental sources of contamination. Observed foreign splashed liquid on multiple dry storage items.

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(r) - system maintained in good repair (p, c)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed leakage coming from underneath three compartment sink source not identified.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)&(3) - kitchenware and tableware, single-service/-use items properly handled to protect food-/lip-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(n) - maintaining premises, free of unnecessary items/litter (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed boxes build-up at back exit.

Dec 8, 2025

Routine

Score: 913 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 black build up on walls inside ice machine. Food-contact surfaces should be clean frequently to minimize accumulation.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(i) - storage or display of food in contact with water or ice (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed A/C condensation dripping onto floor of walk-in freezer. Ice built up floor, door, and multiple boxes of consumer food. Water did not reach inside of box contents. Consumer food shall remain free of water during storage to prevent contamination. Consumer food relocated during inspection.

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed black mold-like build up on ceiling tiles near walk-in freezer. Ceiling tiles cleaned during inspection. PIC put in work order for replacement tiles as well.

Jul 2, 2025

Routine

Score: 934 violations

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(a) - cooling, heating, and holding capacities (pf)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed melted and warmed ice bath insufficient to hold dairy-based sauce containers at drive-thru. Tartar sauce and ranch measuring 70F. Sauces discarded and new sauce containers relocated during inspection.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(i) - storage or display of food in contact with water or ice (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed A/C condensation dripping onto floor of walk-in freezer. Ice built up floor, door, and one box of consumer food. Water did not reach inside of box contents. Consumer food shall remain free of water during storage to prevent contamination. Consumer food relocated during inspection. Work order in place for repair.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(r) - single-service/single-use articles, use limitations (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed single use container being used as a scoop in bulk salt storage and reach-in freezer bag of french fries. Single-use articles cannot being used as scoops. Single-use articles discarded during inspection.

Jan 15, 2025

Routine

Score: 953 violations

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 sanitizer cloth used to wipe food-contact surfaces not testing for sanitizing solution. Sanitizing solutions remade during inspection.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(m) - maintenance tools, storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed maintenance tools stored by both handwashing sink and leaning against ice machine. Maintenace tools moved to correct location during inspection.

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 torn gaskets and ice buildup in walk-in-freezer.

Jul 30, 2024

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed sanitizer bucket in main kitchen near walk in freezer and restaurant lobby not at minimum sanitizer concentration. Sanitizing solution remade during inspection.

Feb 21, 2024

Routine

Score: 962 violations

11C - approved thawing methods used

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed a bag of chicken in prep sink thawing without running water. Faucet turned on to thaw chicken properly during inspection.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(g)1,2 - storage areas, rooms, and receptacles, capacity & availability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed trashcan needed by handwashing sink in back kitchen.

Jul 21, 2023

Routine

Score: 991 violation

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 ice build-up and torn gasket in the walk-in freezer.