Stockbridge, Henry County

Dragon Express

5388 NORTH HENRY BLVD STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281

Food
Latest score
88
May 28, 2026
City
Stockbridge
County
Henry
Inspections
8

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 28, 2026

Routine

Score: 888 violations

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed wiping cloths stored in chlorine sanitizing solution of 0ppm. Employee corrected on site.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed back screen door with gaps all around, allowing pests entry.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed small live insects in the main kitchen.

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(a) - plumbing system, approved (p)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed the floor drain under the meat sink with sewage back flowing onto the floor during the inspection. Manager contacted a plumber during the inspection. Manager was advised that the backflow was an imminent health hazard and the facility needed to close until the backflow was resolved. Manager was also advised that once the floor drain was properly cleared and sewage was no longer backing up onto the floors, to contact the health department via phone or email (keundra.golden@dph.ga.gov) to get approval for re-opening. Facility may not open until the health department gives approval.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed the doors of the reach in freezers located near the walk in cooler in bad repair.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(a) - equipment and utensils, constructed of durable materials (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed fryer baskets in need of replacing.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed reach in and walk in cooler shelves in needs of cleaning due to accumulation and repainting due to rust. Observed the 3 compartment sink caulking in bad repair with mold growth. Area must be deeply cleaned and re-caulked.

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 bottom of wall outside of the walk in cooler in bad repair. Observed webs throughout the main kitchen walls.

Nov 19, 2025

Routine

Score: 885 violations

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

4-2A. Observed food products stored uncovered inside the walk in cooler. Owner covered food product during the inspection.

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

4-2B.Observed interior surfaces of the vegetable in need of cleaning due to visible old food residue and grime.

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

12C. Wet wiping cloths not stored in sanitizing solution between use.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

18.Observed open space at the bottom of screen door. Repair to prevent entry of pest.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

15A. Rubber gasket on door of walk in cooler loosely fitted and in disrepair.

Apr 28, 2025

Routine

Score: 906 violations

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(b) - working containers, common name (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed working chemical spray bottle without a common name label.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed a gap at the bottom of the screen door. Please have gap closed to prevent pest entry.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(a) - equipment and utensils, constructed of durable materials (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed reach in freezer lids in disrepair with sherry cooking gallon jugs holding the reach in freezer lids closed.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed cardboard used as shelf liners. Person in charge (PIC) was advised to discard cardboard and non-absorbent and cleanable plastic liners for shelves.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed mold like substance in the caulking of the 3 compartment sink. Please remove old caulking and re-caulk the 3 compartment sink.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(q) - cleaning receptacles, in manner to prevent contamination and build-up (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed excessive trash build up behind the dumpster. PIC advised that individuals in the neighborhood behind the plaza dump their trash around the dumpster. PIC was advised that it was still the responsibility of the food establishments to maintain the dumpster area.

Oct 29, 2024

Routine

Score: 885 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 chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. Manager corrected on site to 50ppm.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed live ants in the back of the establishment under the meat sink. Conduct weekly pest treatments through a pest control company and email invoices to keundra.golden@dph.ga.gov.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(a) - equipment and utensils, constructed of durable materials (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed reach in freezer lids in disrepair. Prep tables with rusted bottom shelves and legs. Fryer baskets in disrepair due to broken wires. Reach in cooler door gasket in disrepair in front of wok stoves. All items in disrepair need to be repaired or replaced.

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

Reach in cooler door with mold like substances around disrepaired gasket.

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 baseboards missing and in repair in front of walk in cooler.

Aug 30, 2024

Routine

Score: 777 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed employee washing hands without hand soap.

2-1C - no bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(a)1,2,3,4(i) - preventing contamination from hands (p), (pf), (c)

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee prepping lo mien noodles with bare hands.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed employee w/o hair restraints.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed Live ants in the middle and back of the kitchen. Pest treatment must be conducted weekly until ants are no longer in the establishment.

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

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

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Leak under 3 sink compartment, meat sink, and vegetable sink.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(a) - equipment and utensils, constructed of durable materials (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Reach in freezer lid damaged. Reach in cooler door with damaged gaskets.

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

Walls in disrepair throughout the kitchen.

Feb 13, 2024

Routine

Score: 819 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee that did not properly wash his hands. The employee was asked to properly wash his hands with hand soap in the hand sink (COS).

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

Tofu and chicken not date labeled in the reach in cooler. Chicken on a stick not date labeled in the walk in cooler

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee without proper head coverings when working with food.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Cup used to scoop sugar

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: No

Boxes of to go containers not stored properly off the floor

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(a) - equipment and utensils, constructed of durable materials (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Reach in freezer lid damaged Mold like substance observed in caulking above the three compartment sink

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

Excessive build up observed on shelves in the reach in cooler To go display containers contained excessive build up on the front counter

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Mold build up observed on the wall (Dining area).
Black mold observed on the wall in the area where the coke machine was removed. Ceiling also contained excessive build up

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(d) - ventilation hood system, adequacy, adequate to prevent grease & condensation build-up (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Vents contained build up in the kitchen

Aug 18, 2023

Followup

Score: 991 violation

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 utensil (scoop) stored in the diced onions container in the walk in cooler. Manager corrected on site.

Aug 11, 2023

Routine

Score: 6211 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee prepping raw meat and rinsed hands at the 3-compartment sink. The employee was asked to properly wash his hands with hand soap in the hand sink (COS).

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed several TCS and RTE items cold held above 41F in the prep top cooler, reach in cooler, and 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: Yes

Observed several TCS items in the walk in cooler uncovered (cooked pork, cooked and raw chicken). Manager was told to store food products covered to protect from contamination. Observed rice noodles on dry storage rack uncovered.

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 food prep station left dirty and uncleaned after the prep of raw meat (beef). Observed dirty utensils stored in diced onions in the prep top cooler. Observed crab meat sticks stored in an uncleaned food container. Manager cleaned all food contact surfaces, utensils, and containers.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(l) - removing dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, and other pest (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed dead spiders on the sides of the meat sink in the back of the kitchen.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(7)(c) - food labels (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed several items by the grill that did not have a common name label. The manager stated the items were soy sauce and teriyaki sauce. Observed several items in the walk in cooler that were not labeled.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed kitchen back door with wide gaps between the sides, the bottom, and the top of the door allowing pests entry into the establishment. Manager stated that the door will be replaced.

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

Observed excessive water coming from the pipes under the hand washing sink in the front kitchen entrance. Manager stated he will repair and flush the pipes and place a 'do not use' sign above the sink.

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 excessive grease build up above the fryer and grill station. Please have this cleaned.

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 excessive dust and cobwebs on the ceiling of the kitchen area.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(4)(b) - designated areas for employee activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed employee personal cell phone and drinking cup on the prep station while raw meat (beef) was being prepped. Manager corrected in site.