Chickamauga, Walker County

Los Potros Mexican Restaurant

201 LEE AVE CHICKAMAUGA, GA 30707

Food
Latest score
99
Apr 28, 2026
City
Chickamauga
County
Walker
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.

Apr 28, 2026

Routine

Score: 991 violation

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

observed knife stored between the prep coolers during food service prep; all knife ware should be stored in a location to prevent contamination between uses; COS: pic moved the knife to a container until a magnet can be obtained for use

Oct 7, 2025

Routine

Score: 922 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: CORNDOGS AND ICECREAM IN REACH IN FREEZER OUT OF ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND UNCOVERED.

CODE: "Packaged & Unpackaged Food, food stored covered(C)"

COS: PIC PUT TIGHT FITTING LID ON CONTAINER OF CORNDOGS AND WAX PAPER COVERING OVER ICE CREAM.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(h) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, disposition (p)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED: CUT JALEPENO PEPPERS IN REACH IN COOLER KEPT PAST EXPIRE DATE (PREPPED 09/28)

CODE: "A food that requires datemarking shall be discarded if it:

(i) Exceeds 7 days, not including the time that the product is frozen"

COS: PIC DISCARDED

Mar 20, 2025

Routine

Score: 923 violations

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED UNAPPROVED PERSONAL DRINK IN KITCHEN AREA. CA: PIC DISCARDED AND WILL ONLY USE SINGLE SERVE CUP WITH LID AND STRAW.

12D - washing fruits and vegetables

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(g) - washing fruits & vegetables (pf)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED CHICKEN BITS IN DRAIN OF VEGETABLE SINK. CA: PIC HAD STAFF CLEAN AND SANITIZE SINK AND WILL RETRAIN ON EXCLUSIVE USE RULE FOR VEGETABLE SINK.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED RICE SCOOP WITH HANDLE SITTING IN RICE. CA: PIC REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW SCOOP WITH HANDLE STUCK UP.

Oct 2, 2024

Routine

Score: 952 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK BEING USED TO THAW FRUIT SLUSHI MIX. CA: PIC REMOVED MIX AND MOVED TO GENERAL PREP SING FOR THAWING UNDER WATER. PIC ALSO CLEANED AND SANITIZED HANDSINK BEFORE BEING USED AGAIN.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(d) - handwashing signage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED HANDSINK WITH NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE. CA: PIC HAD PLACED SIGN PREVIOUSLY, BUT IT DID NOT STAY UP. I SUPPLIED A STICKER SIGN THAT WILL STAY ATTACHED WHEN PLACED ON THE MIRROR.

Apr 23, 2024

Routine

Score: 952 violations

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED WATER BOTTLE IN KITCHEN. CA: PIC DISCARDED

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(d) - handwashing signage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED HANDSINK WITH NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE. CA: PIC PLACED SUPPLIED SIGN ABOVE SINK.

Sep 29, 2023

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: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED SEVERAL CONTAINERS OF CHICKEN AND BEEF HELD ABOVE 41 DEGREES IN THE WALK IN COOLER; CA: DISCARDED BY PIC AND BETTER COOLING PROCEDURES PUT INTO PLACE PRIOR TO MOVING INTO THE WALK IN COOLER