FRANKLIN, Heard County

This Guys BBQ & Stew Mobile Food Truck (Base)

20661 E HWY 34 FRANKLIN, GA 30217

Food
Latest score
93
May 20, 2026
City
FRANKLIN
County
Heard
Inspections
5

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 20, 2026

Followup

Score: 934 violations

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Missing commercial refrigeration. PIC states part needed for cooler is on order.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Missing pest control company - PIC provided email proof service is scheduled and have added own bate trap and sealed up bathroom plumbing gap.

17A - toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(i) - closing toilet room doors (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

need self closer

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(c) - floor and wall junctures, coved, & enclosed or sealed, water-flushed floors provided with drains & graded to drain (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

coving missing

May 6, 2026

Routine

Score: 7310 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 TCS foods above 41F in residential refrigerator. CA: Discard TCS food inside the white residential unit and do not use this out of temp residential unit to hold TCS foods. COS: Temperature setting adjusted. Must monitor with a calibrated thermometer to ensure change will keep food at or below 41F.

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

Rodent droppings were observed on prep table surface and slicer. CA: Clean and sanitize all exposed food contact surfaces.

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: No

Observed numerous time control for safety foods cold holding missing date marking. CA: mark time control for safety (TCS) foods to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded, when held at a temperature of 41°F (5°C) or below for a maximum of 7 days.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(d) - food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed house made vacuum sealed cooked meats in freezer. Facility is missing proof of variance to rule .04(6)(l) and no approved HACCP plan exists. CA: Discard house vacuuum sealed meats in freezer. Discontinue freezing food in bags and only hold food in bags for less than 48 hours. You may apply for a variance with the state office or apply for approval of a HACCP plan that follows section (k) of this Rule. Contact health department for details.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Rodent droppings observed. CA: Have certified pest control operator treat for rodents. Provide proof of service.

16A - hot and cold water available; adequate pressure

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(1)(g),(h) - water supply, capacity; pressure (pf)

2 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed water turned off due to leak. CA: repair. COS: part was added to exterior faucet to repair. Water turned back on.

16C - sewage and waste water properly disposed

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(4)(h),(i) - approved sewage disposal; system; other liquid wastes and rainwater (p) (c)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

On left side of property, observed broken sewer pipe with above ground dispersal of sewage. CA: Repair the pipe to the individual sewage disposal system for the restaurant or must connect to public sewer if available within 200 ft.

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: NoRepeat: No

Observed the reuse of cans to freeze water for ice baths. CA: Discontinue practice. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(j) - sink for washing raw fruit and vegetables (p)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Missing sink for washing vegetables. CA: may use prewashed vegetables only or install a vegetable prep sink. If using prewashed vegetables, will need agreement in writing.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.5 (2)(jj) - food service equipment, acceptability.

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed non-commercial cold holding, cooking, and hot holding equipment. Observed replacement of residential stove with another residential stove. CA: when equipment must be replaced, replace with NSF or other equivalent ANSI accredited equipment.

Sep 3, 2025

Routine

Score: 903 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(b) - cleaning procedure (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed rinsing of hands and drying with air conditioner and donning gloves without washing hands before. Missing soap dispenser at hand sink but does have dish soap container nearby under dish sink. Make sure to lather hands with hand soap after wetting hands, then rinse prior to drying hands with paper towels or drying under a hand dryer then done gloves. COS: retrained on proper handwashing.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(j) - sink for washing raw fruit and vegetables (p)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Missing sink for washing vegetables. Switch from head of lettuce observed to prewashed packaged vegetables or install a vegetable prep sink. Code states that at least one sink, plumbed with hot and cold water under pressure, shall be provided for the washing of fruits and vegetables.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.5 (2)(jj) - food service equipment, acceptability.

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed home refrigerators and stove in use. When goes into disrepair, change to commercial. Code states that food service equipment must be commercial grade equipment and designed and built according to standards set by American National standards Institute (ANSI).

Feb 9, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 2, 2023

Initial

Score: 971 violation

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed screened enclosures or alternate method to prevent pest missing. Insure to seal and enclose mobile unit to standards provided below.

Violation Code Reference 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - Outer Openings Protected (C) (m) Outer Openings, Protected.

  1. Except as specified in paragraphs 2 through 5 of this subsection, outer openings of a food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by:

(i) Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings;

(ii) Closed, tight-fitting windows; and

(iii) Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors.

  1. The requirements in paragraph 1 of this subsection does not apply if a food service establishment opens into a larger structure, such as a mall, airport, or office building, or into an attached structure, such as a porch, and the outer openings from the larger or attached structure are protected against the entry of insects and rodents.

  2. Exterior doors used as exits need not be self-closing if they are:

(i) Solid and tight-fitting;

(ii) Designated for use only when an emergency exists, by the fire protection authority that has jurisdiction over the food establishment; and

(iii) Limited-use so they are not used for entrance or exit from the building for purposes other than the designated emergency exit use.

  1. Except as specified in paragraphs 2 and 5 of this subsection, if the windows or doors of a food service establishment, or of a larger structure within which a food service establishment is located, are kept open for ventilation or other purposes or a temporary food service establishment is not provided with windows and doors as specified under paragraph 1 of this subsection, the openings shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by:

(i) 16 mesh to 1 inch (16 mesh to 25.4 mm) screens;

(ii) Properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or

(iii) Other effective means.

  1. The requirement in paragraph 4 of this subsection does not apply if flying insects and other pests are absent due to the location of the establishment, the weather, or other limiting condition.