DALLAS, Paulding County

Barn Belly Burgers

8492 HIRAM ACWORTH HWY STE 129 DALLAS, GA 30157

Food
Latest score
87
Feb 6, 2026
City
DALLAS
County
Paulding
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.

Feb 6, 2026

Routine

Score: 872 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

Observed open container of raw chicken stored directly above open container of raw beef patties. CA: Food shall be protected from cross contamination by separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw ready-to-eat food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw ready-to-eat food such as fruits and vegetables. Except when combined as ingredients, separating types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display by using separate equipment for each type, arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented. COS: PIC moved beef above raw chicken.

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 multiple TCS foods (cheese sauce, cooked beef, open container of cheese, sauce) held past 24 hours without date mark. CA: Except when packaging food using a reduced oxygen packaging method, and except as specified in paragraphs 5 and 6 of this subsection, refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared and held in a food establishment for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked 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. COS: PIC discarded TCS foods without date mark.

Jul 29, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 6, 2025

Routine

Score: 972 violations

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee prepare food without proper hair restraint in main kitchen. CA: PIC provided employee with hair net.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee preparing food with bracelet on wrist in main kitchen area. CA: PIC had employee remove bracelet.

Jul 18, 2024

Routine

Score: 883 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 ice chute on drink machine not cleaned at a frequency to be maintained clean to sight and touch. CA: PIC to detail ice chute by correct by date. Discussed cleaning frequency.

UPDATE: Site visit made on 7/23/24, Ice Chute was detailed clean to sight and touch.

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed spray bottle containing clear liquid without label on front counter. CA: Employee labeled spray bottle as sanitizer.

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

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed cooked rice cooling in reach-in cooler tightly covered. CA: Rice was uncovered to rapidly cool.

Feb 6, 2024

Routine

Score: 925 violations

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 cooked vegetables cooling at room temperature. CA: Vegetables still within cooling parameters and placed in freezer to rapidly cool.

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 rice and raw chicken tightly covered while cooling in reach-in cooler. CA: Rice and chicken containers opened to facilitate faster cooling and placed in freezer.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employees handling and preparing food without a proper hair restraint. CA: PIC provided staff with hairnets.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed cook wearing white bracelet while cooking. CA: Employee instructed to remove the bracelet.

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

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

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed leaking fixtures at three-compartment sink. CA: Repair by date indicated.

Sep 28, 2023

Routine

Score: 961 violation

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(e) - conditions of use (p, pf, c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed sanitizer stronger than manufacture's recommendation. CA: Sanitizer remade to appropriate concentration.