Rome, Floyd County

SWEET P'S @ THE PALLADIUM

69 CHURCH ST ROME, GA 30161

Food
Latest score
85
Jan 30, 2026
City
Rome
County
Floyd
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 30, 2026

Routine

Score: 855 violations

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

Observed no plan or procedures for key drop deliveries made during non-operating hours. CA: The PIC must ensure the facility has a written procedure and plan that are implemented and maintained where required for key drop deliveries. COS: Written plans and procedures along with corrective actions will be maintained and recorded and readily available for review by health dept.-Health Dept. will re-check records
Check 2/3/26 CFSM Tyler Buice has decided not to do Key Drop Deliveries and deliveries will be at a time when employees are there to receive the food.

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

observed multiple personal drinks stored on prep tables and with lid and straw. CA: Personal drinks must be in single use cups with lid and straw and be stored away from food prep surfaces or restricted areas of kitchen. COS: pic discarded personal drinks

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

observed milk dated best by December 22/2025, half n half dated best by 1/23/26 and honey mustard dated best by 1/16/26. CA: Foods must be discarded by the expiration date. COS: pic discarded food

12D - washing fruits and vegetables

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(g) - washing fruits & vegetables (pf)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed raw/undercooked animal foods being prepared/stored in fruit and vegetable sink. CA: Sink used for washing fruits and vegetables should be designated and not used for preparation or storage of raw animal foods. COS: pic removed raw chicken and cleaned and sanitized sink.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1,2,4 - equipment, utensil, linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed knives stored in crevices between equipment and wall. CA: Utensils must be stored in a clean location designed for storage. COS: pic removed knives to be cleaned and sanitized.

May 2, 2025

Routine

Score: 894 violations

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

The PIC could not provide documentation or otherwise satisfactorily demonstrate during the inspection, that all food employees and conditional employees are informed of their responsibility to report to management information about their health and activities as it relates to diseases that are transmissible through food.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed hand washing sinks in kitchen and dish area with no paper towels. CA: discussed having paper towels at hand washing sinks at all times during service with pic-pic placed paper towels at sink

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed several pans of food held past 7 days (dated 4-22). CA: discussed discarding food on or before 7 days with pic-pic discarded the pans of hamburger steaks and ham

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(f) - fingernails (pf)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed food handler with painted nails work with food (taking temperatures) without putting gloves on. CA: discussed facilities policy on painted nails-educated pic-pic will monitor food employees.

Aug 27, 2024

Routine

Score: 916 violations

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed old sanitizing solution with multiple towels not discarded from night before. CA: discussed wiping cloth storage and discarding solutions every 4 hours or when water gets dirty-pic discarded

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed back door with daylight. CA: discussed repairing door sweep/weather stripping to prevent pest/insect entry with pic

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 ice scoop lying down in ice with handle in contact with ice. CA: discussed proper storage of ice scoop with pic

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 dry food containers with food debris/sticky build up on outside of container. CA: discussed cleaning procedures with pic-pic will clean

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 grease build up around fryers. CA: discussed cleaning the fryers and the area around the fryers with pic

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 floors around fryer area with grease build up from fryer baskets draining that were set on top. CA: discussed cleaning floors around this area with pic (old equipment should be moved out and floors cleaned)

Sep 15, 2023

Routine

Score: 865 violations

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(b) - preventing contamination when tasting (p)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

observed water bottles stored on prep tables during prepping and employee plates of food stored on prep table

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed pans of food held past 7 days. CA: discussed date marking and 7 days for discarding prepared foods with pic-pic discarded pans of food

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

observed jewelry on food handlers during inspection. CA: discussed personal cleanliness while preparing food-watches and bracelets cannot be worn during food preparation.

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

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

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed current inspection not posted. CA: discussed posting current inspections with pic

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed large hole in wall under breaker box in kitchen and broken base board tiles in dish room area. CA: discussed repairing wall and base boards with pic