Dallas, Paulding County

Burger King

1073 MERCHANTS DR DALLAS, GA 30132

Food
Latest score
95
Feb 11, 2026
City
Dallas
County
Paulding
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.

Feb 11, 2026

Routine

Score: 953 violations

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(7)(d) - other forms of information (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed no notification to customers on the presence of allergens in unpackaged food items served or sold. CA: The permit holder shall notify consumers by written notification of the presence major food allergens as an ingredient in unpackaged food items that are served or sold to the consumer. COS: Poster with allergens listed provided to establishment.

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 shelved in walk-in cooler rusting with epoxy peeling off. CA: Equipment must be in good repair. Shelving needs to be replaced. PIC will repair shelving by correct by date.

Update: Site visit made 02/25/2026. Same shelving unit in walk-in cooler. PIC indicates new units have been ordered.

Update 2: Site visit made 04/20/2026 and new shelves had been installed in walk-in cooler.

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

Observed no drain plug in dumpster. CA: Drains in receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables and returnable shall have drain plugs in place.

Update: Site visit made 02/25/2026 and dumpster plug had been replaced.

Jul 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 962 violations

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed employee wearing watch on wrist, and employee wearing bracelet on wrist while preparing/handling food in main kitchen area. CA: Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band food employees may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. COS: PIC instructed employees to remove jewelry.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee preparing food without proper hair restraint. CA: Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. COS: PIC provided hair restraints.

Feb 3, 2025

Routine

Score: 852 violations

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed chicken nuggets and spicy chicken fries holding at a temperature less than 135F. CA: PIC chose to discard food items.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed employee wearing watch on wrist, and employee wearing bracelet on wrist while preparing/handling food in main kitchen area. CA: PIC instructed employees to remove jewelry.

Jul 30, 2024

Routine

Score: 874 violations

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed cooked beef patties holding at temperature less than 135F. CA: PIC stated TCS items had been out less than 20 minutes, therefore 1 container reheated to proper temperature. PIC chose to discard other.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed multiple employees handling food without hair restraints in main kitchen. CA: PIC provided employees with hair nets & hats.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee handling food with watch on wrist, and employee washing dishes with bracelet on wrist. CA: PIC had employees remove jewelry.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee handle food with acrylic painted nails without gloves. CA: PIC instructed employee to wash hands and put on gloves.

Feb 16, 2024

Routine

Score: 971 violation

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed multiple employees handling food without a hair restraint. CA: PIC provided employees with hair restraints.