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Know Before You Go: Employee Touched Food With Bare Hands

Heading out to lunch or dinner this week? Check out the most recent food inspection scores around Alpharetta and Milton.

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The following north Fulton food inspections were conducted by the Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness Jan. 14-28:

Andretti Grill (Food Service Inspections)
11000 ALPHARETTA HWY ROSWELL, GA 30076
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January 22, 2015 Score: 94, Grade: A

Arby’s #6959 (Food Service Inspections)
665 CROSSVILLE RD ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:
January 14, 2015 Score: 97, Grade: A

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Aurora Cineplex LLC (Food Service Inspections)
5100 COMMERCE PKWY ROSWELL, GA 30076
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January 15, 2015 Score: 100, Grade: A

Burger King (Food Service Inspections)
222 HAMMOND DR ATLANTA, GA 30328
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January 14, 2015 Score: 100, Grade: A

Burger King #11073 (Food Service Inspections)
5025 ABBOTTS BRIDGE RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
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January 15, 2015 Score: 94, Grade: A

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Canton Cook’s Restaurant (Food Service Inspections)*
5984 ROSWELL RD ATLANTA, GA 30328
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January 20, 2015 Score: 82, Grade: B

  • Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils
  • Observed encrusted material on can opener blade; Observed there not being proper means of cleaning and sanitizing food contact surfaces. Provide sanitizer buckets
  • Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner; Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water.
  • Observed food stored above open trash can.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed presetting of unwrapped silverware.

El Zarape Mexican Restaurant (Food Service Inspections)*
880 ATLANTA ST ROSWELL, GA 30075
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January 21, 2015 Score: 82, Grade: B

  • Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils
  • Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.
  • No consistent date marking procedure; Prepared food not marked with date of preparation or date for disposal.
  • Observed food stored on floor.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed open door not in use.

FIshook Grille (Food Service Inspections)

660 WEST CROSSVILLE ROSWELL, GA 30075
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January 23, 2015 Score: 96, Grade: A

Fuego Mundo (Food Service Inspections)
5590 ROSWELL RD NE STE 120 SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30342
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January 22, 2015 Score: 90, Grade: A

Hearth Pizza Tavern (Food Service Inspections)*
5992 ROSWELL RD SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
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January 22, 2015 Score: 74, Grade: C

  • Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure
  • Observed open beverage containers on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • No soap or paper towels located at hand washing sink
  • Observed uncovered food subject to contamination.
  • Provide sanitizer buckets for cleaning 7 sanitizing food contact surfaces and store wet wiping cloths inside buckets in between use. Observed encrusted, soiled material on drink machine nozzles.
  • Food service report not properly displayed.
  • In-use utensil in non potentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.
  • Observed visible light under back door. Door sweep is in need of repair.

J. Christopher’s (Food Service Inspections)
227 SANDY SPRINGS PLACE STE A ATLANTA, GA 30328
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January 15, 2015 Score: 91, Grade: A

Marco’s Pizza (Food Service Inspections)
5075 ABBOTTS BRIDGE RD STE 700 ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
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January 23, 2015 Score: 100, Grade: A

Meehan’s Public House (Food Service Inspections)*
227 SANDY SPRINGS PL STE 416 ATLANTA, GA 30328
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January 20, 2015 Score: 89, Grade: B

  • Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils
  • No soap or paper towels located at handwashing sink; Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
  • Observed encrusted material on can opener blade. Also observed there not being any sanitizer buckets prepared.
  • Unpackaged food not protected from environmental sources of contamination during preparation.


Mike’s Hot Dogs (Food Service Inspections)
5948 ROSWELL RD SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
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January 20, 2015 Score: 100, Grade: A

Moe’s Southwest Grill (Food Service Inspections)
660 WEST CROSSVILLE STE 130 ROSWELL, GA 30075
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January 23, 2015 Score: 98, Grade: A

Moksha Restaurant (Food Service Inspections)*
5975 ROSWELL RD ATLANTA, GA 30328
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January 14, 2015 Score: 89, Grade: B

  • Observed encrusted material on can opener blade; Provide sanitizer buckets & store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer buckets between use.
  • No consistent date marking procedure; Prepared food not marked with date of preparation or date for disposal.
  • Observed missing door sweep under backdoor

Plum Cafe (Food Service Inspections)
1055 CANTON ST STE 110 ROSWELL, GA 30075
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January 21, 2015 Score: 100, Grade: A

Slopes BBQ Of Sandy Springs (Food Service Inspections)*
200 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA, GA 30328
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January 22, 2015 Score: 87, Grade: B

  • Observed there not being any means of cleaning and sanitizing food contact surfaces.
  • Unpackaged food not protected from environmental sources of contamination during preparation.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Observed unlabeled 3-compartment sink.
  • Repair door sweep observed visible light.

Starbucks Coffee (Food Service Inspections)
10800 ALPHARETTA HWY STE 312 - Bldg. G ROSWELL, GA 30076
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January 22, 2015 Score: 100, Grade: A

Steak N Shake (Food Service Inspections)
895 WOODSTOCK ROSWELL, GA 30075
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January 14, 2015 Score: 96, Grade: A

Subway (Food Service Inspections)
1105 WOODSTOCK RD ROSWELL, GA 30075
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January 14, 2015 Score: 100, Grade: A

TAQUERIA DELGADO (Food Service Inspections)*
215 NORTHWOOD DR NE ATLANTA, GA 30342
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January 21, 2015 Score: 75, Grade: C

  • Still no paper towels available directly at kitchen hand sink.
  • Still observed raw meat stored improperly. Raw shell eggs should be stored the same way as raw meat.
  • Still observed food without a date mark
  • Still observed food stored without a label to identify it.

Teela Taqueria (Food Service Inspections)
227 SANDY SPRINGS PLZ STE 502 SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
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January 15, 2015 Score: 92, Grade: A

Thai Restaurant Sandy Springs (Food Service Inspections)
5975 ROSWELL ST STE 233D SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
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January 14, 2015 Score: 98, Grade: A

The Flying Biscit Cafe (Food Service Inspections)
5975 ROSWELL RD STE G25 SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
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January 14, 2015 Score: 90, Grade: A

The Roswell Tea House (Food Service Inspections)
108 MAGNOLIA ST ROSWELL, GA 30075
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January 21, 2015 Score: 92, Grade: A

Three Dollar Cafe - Kyung Joo Investments D/b/a (Food Service Inspections)
8595 ROSWELL RD ATLANTA, GA 30350
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January 15, 2015 Score: 90, Grade: A

Tin Can Fish House and Oyster Bar (Food Service Inspections)
227 SANDY SPRINGS PL ATLANTA, GA 30328
View inspections:
January 15, 2015 Score: 94, Grade: A

Waffle House #1125 (Food Service Inspections)
12370 ARNOLD MILL RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30201
View inspections:
January 22, 2015 Score: 91, Grade: A

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