Hiawassee, Towns County

MONTE ALBAN RESTAURANTE MEXICANO

581 MAIN ST. NORTH ST N HIAWASSEE, GA 30546

Food
Latest score
82
Aug 27, 2025
City
Hiawassee
County
Towns
Inspections
2

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 27, 2025

Routine

Score: 822 violations

5-1B - proper reheating procedures for hot holding

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(5)(h) - reheating for hot holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed queso cheese dip in warmer cabinet in rear of kitchen at 85F at 315pm. PIC and cook stated that queso dip had been in box since 9am. Advised PIC that TCS foods that are reheated for hot holding must reach 165F for 15seconds within 2 hours. PIC discarded 5 containers of queso dip.

6-1C - proper cooling time and temperature

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(d) - cooling (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed refried beans in the walkin cooler, which had begun the cooling process at 10am, at 119F at 330pm. Advised PIC that cooked TCS foods must be cooled from 135F to 70F within 2 hours. PIC discarded 11 affected pans of refried beans from walkin cooler.

Sep 21, 2023

Routine

Score: 942 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

511-6-1.06(2)(o) - Using a Handwashing Sink- Operation & maintenance (Pf) (o) Using a Handwashing Sink.

  1. A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. Pf Note: Observed employee hand washing sink in kitchen to be stopped up causing the water to overflow and not drain out effectively.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

511-6-1.07(2)(a) - Floor, Walls, & Ceilings, Cleanability (C) (2) Design, Construction, and Installation.

(a) Floors, Walls, and Ceilings, Cleanability. Except as specified under subsection (2)(d) of this Rule and except for antislip floor coverings or applications that may be used for safety reasons, floors, floor coverings, walls, wall coverings, and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Note:. Repair Walls where paint is flaking on wall. Repair cracks in floor in main kitchen.