ATHENS, Oconee County

FLYING BISCUIT CAFE

1850 EPPS BRIDGE PKWY STE 115 ATHENS, GA 30606

Food
Latest score
94
Aug 13, 2025
City
ATHENS
County
Oconee
Inspections
6

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Aug 13, 2025

Routine

Score: 944 violations

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed numerous RTE TCS foods prepared 8/11 with an improper discard date of 8/18. Foods prepared and held greater then 24 hrs shall be marked with a 7 day max discard date with day #1 being the prep date (add +6 to prep date, not +7). COS

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 butter scoop stored in cool/room temp water. Serving utensils shall be stored clean and dry, in product being served with handle exposed, or in hot (1325+F) water. Scoop removed to dish line for cleaning and sanitization. COS.

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 plates/bowls on expo line stored upright and exposed. Store tableware inverted or covered. Also observed wet stacking of drink cups and glasses. Alos cups to air dry prior to stacking.

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 accumulations of debris under ice machine, and in grout lines of WIC. Clean surfaces at a frequency to prevent accumulations by 8/23/25.

Jan 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 973 violations

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

SCOOP IN DICED TOMATOES STORED WITH HANDLE TOUCHING PRODUCT.

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: YesRepeat: No

DATE MARK STICKERS NOT REMOVED FROM METAL SHEET CONTAINERS PRIOR TO DISH WASHING. COS - STICKERS REMOVED

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(j) - using dressing rooms & lockers, used for changing clothes and storing employee belongings (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PHONES AND DRINKS STORED ON PREP SURFACE. COS - ITEMS MOVED

Sep 30, 2024

Routine

Score: 981 violation

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-compartment sink

Apr 2, 2024

Routine

Score: 961 violation

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(c) - storage, separation (p)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED BOTTLE OF SANITIZER & SANITIZING WIPES STORED ABOVE TO-GO CONTAINERS ON CART BY ENTRANCE OF KITCHEN. CA: ALL CHEMICALS & SANITIZERS MUST BE STORED AWAY FROM FUELS (FOODS, UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT, LINENS, & SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS). COS - SANITIZER RELOCATED AWAY FROM FUELS.

Sep 20, 2023

Routine

Score: 902 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

CONTAINER OF EGG WASH STORED ABOVE BOTTLES OF SAUCES & SALSA IN WALK IN COOLER. OBSERVED BAGS OF DICED POTATOES UNDER RAW CHICKEN IN SMALL PREP COOLER. CA: INFORMED PIC THAT RAW MEAT & EGGS MUST BE KEPT SEPARATE (OR BELOW) ANY READY TO EAT FOODS. COS - EGG WASH MOVED TO BOTTOM OF WIC, POTATOES RELOCATED TO WIC.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

SCOOPS IN PREP COOLERS WITH HANDLES TOUCHING FOOD PRODUCTS.

Jun 27, 2023

Initial

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.