Restaurants & Bars
Metro Atlanta Restaurant Scores: 'Black-Pink Slime Mold' And More
See which Atlanta area restaurants earned high scores and those where critical violations were reported in recent inspections.

ATLANTA, GA — There are signs of a bad restaurant that are pretty obvious: Nasty smells, grimy tables or unkempt employees are all red flags for a dining spot you want to avoid. But sometimes the problem is harder to spot, such as food stored at improper temperatures or unclean kitchen equipment.
And some commercial kitchens are spotless, with every safety rule followed, and customers well-cared for.
Do you know how clean your local coffee shop, restaurant or school kitchen is? Look through these recent food safety inspections from around the Atlanta area courtesy of Patch.
Click on the links below to see details from recent inspection reports for area restaurants.
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- Paulding Inspection: Eatery Scores 60 With Black, Pink Slime Mold
- Atlanta Restaurant Scores: Eatery Gets Failing 51
- Cobb Co. Restaurant Scores: Cafe Fails With A 63
- Forsyth Inspections: Food Residue On 'Clean' Food Containers
- Gwinnett Inspection: Eatery Scores 75, Dripping Buildup Of Grease
- Restaurant Inspections: B's For IHOP, Jefferson's, Shoney's
- Restaurant Inspections: B's For Sidelines, Subway, Tempted Palate
- Restaurant Inspections: Loving Hut Scores 100 On Follow-Up
- Paulding Inspection: Eatery Scores 60 With Black, Pink Slime Mold
- DeKalb Restaurant Scores: 78 For Marlow's Tavern, Others
- Douglasville Inspections: Score Of 83, Food Has Spoilage
- Co. Restaurant Scores: Cafe Fails With A 63
- Gwinnett Restaurant Inspections: Black Mold In Ice Machine
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