Thomaston, Upson County

Cherokee Cafe At URMC

801 WEST GORDON ST THOMASTON, GA 30286

Food

Latest score

Apr 1, 2026

City

Thomaston

County

Upson

Inspections

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Apr 1, 2026

Routine

Score: 962 violations

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12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(b) - wiping cloths, air drying location (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed wiping stored on countertop. Wiping cloths shall be stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

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 accumulation of debris in-between, and under equipment. Ensure staff to clean under and in between equipment.

Apr 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations

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No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 16, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations

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No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 9, 2023

Routine

Score: 911 violation

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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

Observed yogurt and cottage cheese out of temperature for cold holding. Items were pulled off the buffet line immediately. Observed eggs out of temperature in walk in cooler. They were just prepared and pulled into the cooler to help bring the temperature down. All cold holding temperatures shall be kept at 41 degrees or lower to ensure food safety. Discussed with the chef about keeping them on ice baths while on salad bar buffet keep in proper temperature.