Madison, Morgan County

Zaxby's

1930 EATONTON RD MADISON, GA 30650

Food
Latest score
96
Dec 16, 2025
City
Madison
County
Morgan
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.

Dec 16, 2025

Routine

Score: 961 violation

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: NoRepeat: No

Observed QUAT sanitizer (quaternary ammonium) in 3-compartment sinks exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. The observed concentration was at 500ppm. Corrective action (CA): QUAT sanitizer shall have a concentration between150 ppm to 400ppm. PIC (Person in charge) was informed and instructed to dilute sanitizer in the 3-compartment sink to ensure the optimal concentration of 200 ppm and ensure the sanitizer dispenser is serviced.

Apr 28, 2025

Routine

Score: 864 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed food items stored in the prep to cooler not held at 41°F or below. Coleslaw, tomatoes, lettuce were held between 45°F to 55°. CA: All time/temperature control for safety shall be maintained at 41°F or below for cold holding. Person in charge was informed and instructed to covered food to keep at temp since the unit lid is not in good repair. All concerned food were discarded.

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

Observed several food items not covered, lettuce, coleslaw, at prep top cooler #1 (salad make table). CA: ensure food are covered unless when they are in the cooling process. All concerned food were discarded.

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

Prep to cooler (make table) #1, 2 and 3 are not in good repair. They all are missing their lids.

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

No test strip for millshake sanitizer. PIC was instructed to use QUAT sanitizer until purchase of adequate test strip.

Nov 13, 2024

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 mold in bulk ice machine. Corrective action (CA): Bulk ice machine should be cleaned and sanitized frequently enough to preclude mold growth.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed coleslaw cooling in covered containers in walk-in cooler. Covers removed from containers to facilitate rapid cooling.

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: Yes

Observed water buildup across bottom surface of make table cooler; not in good repair.

Jan 3, 2024

Followup

Score: 907 violations

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed employees (food handlers) with artificial nails with length greater than fingertip, no longer than the tip of fingers.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed employees (food handler) at grilled without hair restrain. food employees shall wear hair restraints (hair nets, caps).

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

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Copy of the last inspection was not display at drive thru and inside the establishment.

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: Yes

Bins (clear) wear stack wet; allow to air drying before stacking them

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 single service shelf not cleaned, observed heavy dust build up.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Dumpster does not have a drain plug.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(d) - cleaning ventilation system, nuisance & discharge prohibition, cleaned in way not to cause contamination or create a public health hazard (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed dust accumulation on ceiling vents by walk in freezer (WIF) and chicken breading station.

Dec 7, 2023

Routine

Score: 7811 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed milk in cooler located at drive thru not held at 41° F or below. CA: food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57° C) or above. COS bottles of milk were discarded. Cooler at drive thru must be service before use to holding any food especially time/temperature control (TCS) food.

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed chicken wings in backet at fryer not held at 135°F or above. CA food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or 135°F (57°C) or above. COS: Wings were discarded. p3erson in charge was informed to not use fryer basket to held foods and get a new wing warmer.

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Person in charge (PIC) unable to provide signed employee reporting agreement forms keep om site showing employees are aware of their responsibility to report symptom and illnesses. CA: employee reporting agreement shall be kept on site. all employees shall read and signed; person in charge should have a way to presented to inspector (health department) for verification. COS: person in charge made a copy so all employees present signed.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employees with artificial nails with length greater than fingertip, no longer than the tip of fingers.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

observed employee with watch on wrist, no more than weeding band.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

observed employees (food handlers) without fair restraint. Food employees shall wear hair restraint (hair nets, caps)

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(d) - cleaning ventilation system, nuisance & discharge prohibition, cleaned in way not to cause contamination or create a public health hazard (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed dust accumulation on ceiling vents by walk in freezer (WIF) and chicken breading station.

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: NoRepeat: No

Bins (clear, metal) wear stack wet; allow to air drying before stacking them.

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

Cooler at drive thru not in good repair. it cannot hold food at 41F or below. Must be repair before used to held food.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(n) - covering receptacles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Dumpster lid and door not closed as required: always close lid and door.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Dumpster dos does not have a drain plug.