ATHENS, Oconee County

MAMA'S BOY (AT THE FALLS OF OCONEE)

8851 MACON HWY BLDG 300 ATHENS, GA 30606

Food
Latest score
99
May 27, 2026
City
ATHENS
County
Oconee
Inspections
7

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 27, 2026

Routine

Score: 991 violation

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

Observed plastic/metal bins stacked wet. Allow bins to completely air dry before stacking.

Jun 12, 2025

Routine

Score: 983 violations

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

DUST BUILD UP ON OVEN VENT, WIRE SHELVES, AND BACK OF EQUIPMENT

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

CEILING TILES WORN AND WARPED, MAKING NOT EASILY CLEANABLE

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

COVED MOLDING TO LEFT OF ENTRANCE TO UPSTAIRS KITCHEN BROKEN AND PARTS MISSING. NEEDS PATCHED AND REPAIRED.

Jun 5, 2025

Routine

Score: 795 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

FOODS KEPT IN REACH IN COOLER AT LINE TEMPING >41F (SEE ABOVE TEMP OBSERVATIONS). CA: ALL COLD HELD FOODS MUST BE KEPT AT 41F OR BELOW. COS - FOODS THROWN AWAY.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(c) - handwashing sinks, installation (pf, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

HANDSINK TO LEFT OF KITCHEN DOOR NOT REACHING 85 F. CA: ALL HANDSINKS MUST REACH 85F WITHIN 30 SECONDS.

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: Yes

SANITIZER LEVELS IN DISHWASHER <10 PPM. CA: INFORMED PIC THAT LEVELS NEED TO BE BETWEEN 25-50 PPM.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED CLEAN EQUIPMENT ON DRY RACKS WITH PREVIOUS DATE MARKING STICKERS ATTACHED. REMOVE STICKERS PRIOR TO PLACING DIRTY DISHWARE INTO DISHWASHER.

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 BUILD UP OF DIRT & DEBRIS ON FLOORS AND BY COVING.

Dec 13, 2024

Routine

Score: 907 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

OBSERVED GRITS AND GRAVY PREPARED AND COOLED 12/12/24 UNCOVERED ON SPEED RACK. CA: ALL FOODS MUST BE STORED COVERED UNLESS ACTIVELY COOLING. COS - PIC COVERED ITEMS.

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

SANITIZER LEVELS IN DISHWASHER <10 PPM. CA: INFORMED PIC THAT LEVELS NEED TO BE BETWEEN 25-50 PPM. COS - PIC CALLED COMPANY TO COME REPAIR. COMPANY CAME DURING INSPECTION.

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 CONTAINERS OF COOKED TOFU IN REACH-IN COOLER (RIC) WITHOUT PROPER DATE MARK. CA: ENSURE ALL TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS ARE LABELED WITH A 7-DAY DISCARD DATE.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED SCOOPS IN CORNMEAL AND PANKO STORED WITH HANDLE IN PRODUCT

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

OBSERVED ITEMS BEING TAKEN FROM DISHWASHER AND PLACED TO DRY RIGHT SIDE UP. ITEMS MUST BE STORED INVERTYED TO PROPERLY DRAIN AND PROTECT FROM CONTAMINANTS.

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

OBSERVED SINGLE-SERVICE CUPS STORED NEXT TO HANDSINK AND AT FRONT FOOD SERVICE COUNTER NOT IN PROTECTIVE LINERS

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(a) - materials, general requirements (p, c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED PAPER BAGS STORING FOOD IN RIC ABOVE READY-TO EAT FOODS

Jun 4, 2024

Routine

Score: 911 violation

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

Egg cooler & salad cooler not holding potentially hazardous foods at 41 deg F or lower. Units adjusted to make colder. Borderline temps. Monitor closely.

Dec 5, 2023

Routine

Score: 902 violations

5-2 - consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked foods

Regulation: 511-6-1-.04(7)(e) - consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Hollandaise missing disclaimer indicating undercooked eggs on menu. Use double asterisk- as on original menu.

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Bottles of spray sanitizer over to-go boxes and paper towels at server station. Repeat violation.

May 25, 2023

Routine

Score: 952 violations

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED BOTTLES OF SANITIZER STORED BESIDE YORK PEPPERMINT PATTIES, SUGAR, SALT, & OTHER FOOD ITEMS AT SERVER TABLE IN DINING AREA. CA: INFORMED PIC THAT ALL CHEMICALS & SANITIZERS MUST BE KEPT SEPARATE FROM FUELS (FOODS, UTENSILS, SS EQUIPMENT, & CLEAN LINENS).

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

GREASE BUILDUP ON FRYERS IN KITCHEN.