Restaurant Inspections: 74, or C, for Chennai Express

The Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness conducted food service inspections Oct. 5-12 at the following establishments:

Alpharetta Athletic Club-West (Food Service Inspections)
1785 DINSMORE RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections: October 7, 2016 Score: 94, Grade: A

Amana Academy (Food Service Inspections)
285 SOUTH MAIN STREET ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
View inspections: October 5, 2016 Score: 91, Grade: A

Bandora (Food Service Inspections)
5530 WINDWARD PKWY STE 1010 ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections: October 6, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Best Western Roswell Suites (Food Service Inspections)
907 HOLCOMB BRIDGE RD ROSWELL, GA 30076
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Blessed Trinity High School (Food Service Inspections)
11320 WOODSTOCK RD ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

BOCADO BURGER (Food Service Inspections)
2820 OLD MILTON PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 93, Grade: A

Brooklyn Cantina (Food Service Inspections)
9945 JONES BRIDGE RD STE 301 ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections: October 5, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

• This is a follow-up inspection to the restaurant's previous score of 58, or U.

Chennai Express Restaurant (Food Service Inspections)
3630 OLD MILTON PKWY STOP 120 ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections: October 6, 2016 Score: 74, Grade: C

• Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food.
• Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.
• Prepared food not marked with date of preparation or date for disposal.
• Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature.
• Observed food stored on floor.
• Observed employee with no hair restraint.
• Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
• Repair leaking faucet of hand sink.
• A follow-up inspection is planned for Oct. 13.

Comfort Inn (Food Service Inspections)
5455 WINDWARD PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30004-3894
View inspections:October 11, 2016 Score: 95, Grade: A

Cracker Barrel Old County Store, Inc. #611 (Food Service Inspections)
5580 WINDWARD PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

Eat Fresh (Food Service Inspections)
1000 ABERNATHY ROAD SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
View inspections:October 11, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A

Eggs Up Grill (Food Service Inspections)
270 RUCKER RD STE 125 ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 97, Grade: A

El Trompo Mexican Taqueria (Food Service Inspections)
11877 DOUGLAS RD STE 113 ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 98, Grade: A

Five Guys Burgers & Fries (Food Service Inspections)
5230 WINDWARD PKWY STE 104 ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:October 11, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Hembree Springs Elementary (Food Service Inspections)
815 HEMBREE ROAD ROSWELL, GA 30076
View inspections:October 7, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Jackson Healthcare 5312 (Food Service Inspections)
2665 NORTHWINDS PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

Johnny's New York Style Pizza (Food Service Inspections)
11875 JONES BRIDGE RD STE F ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 90, Grade: A

Lake Forrest Elementary School (Food Service Inspections)
5920 SANDY SPRINGS CIR SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
View inspections: October 6, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

Lotus Cafe (Food Service Inspections)*
1085 HOLCOMB BRIDGE RD STE 80 ROSWELL, GA 30076
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 73, Grade: C

• Active Managerial Control measures are not satisfactory for establishment to be in compliance with code / CA: Persons in charge, managers or CFSM must be properly trained or retrained
• Certified Food Safety Manager does not demonstrate proficiency in active managerial control measures / CA: Persons in charge, managers or CFSM must be properly trained or retrained.
• Multiple dented cans in supply.
• Inconsistent date marking of foods throughout kitchen.
• Inconsistent labeling of foods throughout kitchen.
• Door handles to reach in freezer and cooler have food debris, sticky residue on them. Possible site of cross-contamination. Must clean.
• Observed opened cans in reach-in cooler storing food. Once opened, cannot use metal cans to store food. Must transfer to food-grade container.
• Wiping towels not stored in germ-killing solution between use in kitchen, on counters and table tops.
• Food containers and tops under prep table dirty, chipped, broken.
• General, thorough, cleaning needed around, under equipment in kitchen.
• Drain pipe from handwashing sink in kitchen leaking when in use. Water dripping onto floor.
• General, thorough, cleaning needed. Floors, walls, ceiling tiles.
• Multiple lights out in kitchen.
• Complaint inspection: front, service area carpet smells, possible plumbing issue. Instructed manager to clean carpet to get rid of smell.
• Multiple violations observed, discussed with manager about retraining staff for proper, effective food-handling practices.
• Follow-up inspection planned for Oct. 12.

Mellow Mushroom (Food Service Inspections)
6100 ROSWELL RD SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
View inspections:October 7, 2016 Score: 94, Grade: A

Monkey Joe's (Food Service Inspections)
5805 STATE BRIDGE RD STE 600 DULUTH, GA 30097
View inspections:October 10, 2016 Score: 98, Grade: A

Mount Pisgah High School (Food Service Inspections)
9875 NESBIT FERRY RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Mt. Pisgah Elementary School (Food Service Inspections)
9820 NESBIT FERRY RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Nori Nori Restaurant (Food Service Inspections)
6690 ROSWELL RD SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 90, Grade: A

Panera Bread (Food Service Inspections)
11715 MEDLOCK BRIDGE DULUTH, GA 30097
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Pearl Lian Oriental Bistro And Bakery (Food Service Inspections)
11600 MEDLOCK BRIDGE STE 100 DULUTH, GA 30096
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Pollo Tropical (Food Service Inspections)
5815 STATE BRIDGE RD DULUTH, GA 30097
View inspections:October 10, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A

Queen Of Angels Elementary School (Food Service Inspections)
11340 WOODSTOCK RD ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:October 7, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Riverside Pizza INC (Food Service Inspections)
11877 DOUGLAS RD STE 110 ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A

Roswell High School (Food Service Inspections)
11595 KING RD ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Roswell Suites (Tourist Accommodation Inspections)
907 HOLCOMB BRIDGE RD ROSWELL, GA 30076
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Sandy Springs Charter Middle School (Food Service Inspections)
8750 PRIDE PL ATLANTA, GA 30350
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Sandy's Cafe (Food Service Inspections)
2 CONCOURSE PKWY SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
View inspections:October 11, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

Sara Donuts (Food Service Inspections)
9760 MEDLOCK BRIDGE RD JOHNS CREEK, GA 30097
View inspections:October 10, 2016 Score: 90, Grade: A

SHANE'S RIB SHACK ALPHARETTA (Food Service Inspections)
4180 OLD MILTON PKWY STE 1 I/J ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:October 5, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A

Springhill Suites (Food Service Inspections)
12730 DEERFIELD PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:October 11, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A

Sweet Apple Elementary School (Food Service Inspections)
12025 ETRIS RD ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Taco Mac Prado (Food Service Inspections)*
5600 ROSWELL RD STE 003 SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30342
View inspections:October 6, 2016 Score: 67, Grade: U

• Observed Person in Charge not practicing active managerial control when providing corrective actions to risk factor and good retail practices.
• Observed several employee drinking bottles (other than single service articles with covered lid and straw) stored above prep counters as well as stored inside Reach in/Walk In cooling units with items intended for public consumption. Corrected on-site
• Observed hand wash station nearest exit door frying station in main kitchen area not supplied with operable soap dispensing unit; current battery needed replacement; corrected on-site
• Observed hand wash station not accessible due to boxes, trash and carts in front of pathway; corrected on-site.
• Observed lemons in the Reach In Cooler stored uncovered in between use.
• Observed croutons overhead equipment (hood vent area) stored uncovered in between use.
• Observed in dry storage area, loose bags not properly wrapped/sealed/secured.
• Observed ware washing racks corroded.
• Observed visible grease accumulation/debris underneath hood vent.
• Observed in Walk in Cooler, food items (i.e.: sauce) stored past its labeled “use by” date.
• Observed food items prepared in large containers without preparation or use by/discard date; discarded.
• Observed food items in prep coolers, Walk In and Reach In Coolers not labeled with common name for identification purposes .
• Observed improper use of ice bath to cold hold.
• Observed seafood (fish and calamari) being thawed in still water; corrected on-site: running water provided at meat prep sink.
• Observed presence of dented cans stored in dry storage unit.
• Observed in-use utensils stored in Walk in Cooler (lower level) directly on top of containers.
• Observed containers not in use stored in an upright position to allow potential overhead contamination.
• Observed (vegetable/meat) prep sinks not labeled and designated for its intended use.
• Observed exterior of equipment and Reach In Cooler gaskets with excessive food debris, liquid and grease
• Observed pooled water at the bottom of Reach in Cooler
• Observed back up of waste water at prep sink in main kitchen area.
• Observed pile of waste at exit doorway blocking hand wash station
• Observed under hood vent several light bulbs blown as well as in beverage Walk In Cooler
• Observed in Walk in Cooler 2 light bulbs with missing shields
• Observed presence of flying insects nearest meat prep sink and handwashing station
• Legal Notice Issued: Renew Food Service Permit prior to annual fee due date (10/21/16)
• A follow-up inspection is planned for Oct. 16.

White Columns Country Club (renovation) (Food Service Inspections)
300 CLUBHOUSE DR ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:October 7, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

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