Douglasville, Douglas County

MARTIN'S RESTAURANT

5796 FAIRBURN RD DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134

Food
Latest score
81
Jan 8, 2026
City
Douglasville
County
Douglas
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 8, 2026

Routine

Score: 816 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: YesRepeat: No

Observed raw pork tenderloin above cut onions and raw eggs, and raw sausage above raw eggs in reach in cooler of grill prep area. CA: Food shall be protected from cross contamination by separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from ready-to-eat and other raw food based on final cook temperatures. COS: PIC moved onions to top of cooler and eggs and pork tenderloin under onions and moved sausage to the walk in cooler.

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed the following foods stored uncovered: bacon, chicken, pork tenderloin stored in containers on stove; cheese in ice bath, 2 gravies and grits in steam table of front service area; raw chicken, pancake batter, raw steak, and cut onion in reach in cooler; 2 flours on table in back main kitchen area. CA: Food must be stored covered COS: Manager covered foods

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: Yes

Observed black soil residue on lid and walls inside ice bin in front service area. Observed brown reside buildup in side ice machine on lid, panel and walls. CA: Food contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. COS: Employee cleaned inside ice bin and ice machine

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1-.08(1)(h)1,2 - identification

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed current CFSM certificate not posted in public view. CA: CFSM certificate must be posted in public view.

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 of excess grease and food debris on floors, behind and under cooking equipment and inside cabinets under the counter in front service area, observed black residue/food debris along base boards, walls, door frames and under shelving and equipment in main kitchen. CA: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

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 gasket seal around back door of main kitchen with cracks/gaps between door and door frame allowing sunlight through. CA: Doors must be installed tightly sealed without gaps/openings

Jan 29, 2025

Routine

Score: 834 violations

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 scrambled eggs on steam table in main kitchen stored at temperatures below 135 degrees F. CA: TCS foods must be hot held at temperatures of 135 or above. COS:PIC discarded eggs

6-1D - time as a public health control: procedures and records

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(i) - time as a public health control (tphc) (p, pf, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed items on steam table in front service area utilizing time as a public health control without items written on procedure. CA: TCS Foods shall have written procedures if held on 4 hour time prior to implementation. COS: Manager filled out TPHC form during inspection

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed black soil residue on front and back lid of ice bin in front service area close to drive thru. Observed ice scoop stored inside with handle touching ice. CA: Food contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. Ice scoop must be stored in a way that protects ice from contamination COS:PIC cleaned ice bin lids and ice machine and removed ice scoop

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 of excess grease and food debris on floors, behind and under cooking equipment of front service area and main kitchen cook area, observed residue/food debris along base boards, walls, door frames and ceiling tiles of main kitchen. Observed food residue on floor inside prep coolers in front service area. CA: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

Jan 5, 2024

Routine

Score: 814 violations

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed chicken and steak holding below 135F on steam table CA: All potentially hazardous foods must maintain 135F or above when hot holding COS: PIC reheated

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed buildup of black and pink slime in the interior of ice machine, black residue on inside lids of both ice bins in front service area. Ice scoop stored in ice with handle touching ice in both ice bins. CA: Food contact surfaces must be cleaned and sanitized. COS:PIC removed lids for cleaning. Ice scoop must be stored in a way that protects ice from contamination.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed the most current inspection report not displayed in public view within facility. Observed inspection report from 2021 posted at drive thru window CA: Most current inspection report must be posted in public view, within 15 feet of the public door, between 5-7ft from floor and in an area where it can be read at a distance of one foot away

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 build-up of excess grease and food debris build up on floors under cooking equipment, under kitchen equipment and on sides of cooking equipment. Observed buckets of grease stored directly on floor without lids in main kitchen. Observed 2 ice bins in front service area with a leak. CA: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Grease must be stored 6 in of floor and covered. Physical facility must be maintained clean and in good repair.

May 18, 2023

Routine

Score: 853 violations

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 eggs and sausage holding below 135F on steam table CA: All potentially hazardous foods must maintain 135F or above when hot holding COS: Items tossed

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 pink slime substance on inside bin of ice machine and slicer not thoroughly cleaned between use CA: Maintain cleaning frequency of all food contact surfaces

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

Heavy dust accumulation of dust on ceiling tiles and vent covers, cameras etc CA: Maintain cleaning frequency of all non food contact surfaces