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Restaurant Inspections: 57, or U, For Aachi's Indian Bakery

Heading out to lunch or dinner? Get the dish on these north Fulton County establishments.

The Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness conducted food service inspections Dec. 7-14 at the following establishments:

Aachi's Indian Restaurant and Bakery (Food Service Inspections)*
11550 JONES BRIDGE RD STE 14 ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections: December 13, 2016 Score: 57, Grade: U

  • Observed failure by person in charge to demonstrate active managerial control.
  • Observed failure to have paper towels at hand sink in main kitchen. All hand washing sinks must be stocked with soap and paper towels.
  • Observed container of raw fish stored above ready-to-eat sauces in prep top cooler. Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed container of raw chicken stored on top of container of cooked chicken in walk-in cooler.
  • Observed raw shelled eggs stored above ready-to-eat food, sauces, and leafy greens. Must store food in the correct order.
  • Observed failure to properly wash food contact dishes and utensils in 3-compartment sink. Observed dishes only being washed and rinsed. All food contact equipment must be washed, rinsed, sanitized and allowed to air dry. Advised that facility rewash dishes in sanitizer dispensing dish machine.
  • Observed improper cold holding temperatures for foods stored in ice bath at self service buffet (see "temp. observations"). All cold held foods must maintain cold holding temperatures of 41 degrees or lower. If food is just being made, must allow food time to cool down before being served for consumers.
  • Facility failed to provide documentation to show when food was made, to show that food still had time to cool. Advised that rapid cooling procedures be enacted for food with time and that foods that have been time/temperature abused be discarded.
  • Observed failure to date mark food items in cold holding units throughout main kitchen. Some date marking taking place however any ready-to-eat, temperature controlled food that has been held for over 24 hours must be date marked and can only be held for a total of 7 days.
  • Observed non transparent containers of food being mislabeled for what is inside in walk-in cooler. Must be correctly labeled.
  • Observed failure by food service facility to provide a probing thermometer for taking temperature of food.
  • Observed failure to properly store in use utensils for dry food storage.
  • Observed facility utilizing unapproved outdoor storage container for dry food storage. Must discontinue using until approved by health authority.
  • Observed leak in 3-compartment sink. Preventing storage of sanitizer water. Must be repair.
  • Observed build up of food debris on equipment throughout main kitchen area. Must be cleaned to sight and touch.
  • Observed failure to have toilet room used for females stocked with required receptacles.
  • Observed outer dumpster facilities not being maintained.
  • A follow-up inspection is scheduled for Dec. 29.

Amma Kitchen LLC (Food Service Inspections)
390 CUMMING ST ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections: December 7, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A

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Biryani Pot Indian Cuisine (Food Service Inspections)*
5805 STATE BRIDGE RD STE 5 DULUTH, GA 30097
View inspections:December 8, 2016 Score: 89, Grade: B

  • Observed raw, prepped chicken stored above ready-to-eat yogurt. Must be stored in the correct order. Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed in-use utensils stored in between cold holding equipment. In-use utensils must be stored so as to prevent contamination. Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed facility presetting silverware and leaving it exposed to potential contamination. Silverware must be wrapped in napkin or clean silverware must be placed once customers are seated.
  • Observed soiled dishes stored in hand sink and vegetable prep sink. Equipment can only be used for its intended purpose.
  • Observed cardboard being used to line kitchen surfaces. All kitchen surfaces must be smooth, sealed, and easily cleanable.
  • Observed failure to have test strips for Quat sanitizer. Must have on site.
  • Education provided for the following observations: make sure to store everything at least 6 inches off the floor; after a can has been opened, it can not be used for storage; remaining food must be placed in a food grade container; if food is monitored using time as a public health control, facility must maintain logs noting when time started for the food and when the food must be discarded.

Black Walnut Cafe (Food Service Inspections)*
5805 WINDWARD PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:December 12, 2016 Score: 78, Grade: C

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  • Observed failure to have soap accessible at hand sink at bar area. All hand washing facilities must be stocked with soap and paper towels.
  • Observed raw turkey patties on top of ready-to-eat fully cooked red meat. Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed improper horizontal storage/fully cooked, ready-to-eat seafood stored in front of raw seafood. Foods must be stored in the correct order.
  • Observed several foods failing to maintain temperatures of 41 degrees F or lower in cold holding units throughout facility.
  • Education provided for the following observations: make sure to have thermometers able to measure the internal air temperature of all holding units in facility; make sure to store everything at least 6 inches off the floor.

Burger King (Food Service Inspections)
860 WOODSTOCK RD ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:December 7, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

Chaplins (Food Service Inspections)*
555 SOUTH ATLANTA ST STE B-100 ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 88, Grade: B

  • Observed several food utensils stored on rack unclean to sight and touch. CA: Advised person in charge to remove and re-clean items. Items removed for re-cleaning.
  • Observed several food items in walk in cooler without proper date marking. CA: Advised person in charge to mark all food items held 24 hrs or longer with preparation date and discard date not exceeding 7 days.
  • Observed several used wiping clothes throughout kitchen area not being stored in chemical sanitizer in between use. CA: Advised person in charge to store cloths in chemical sanitizer.
  • Observed several non food contact surfaces unclean to sight and touch (inside reach in cooler and on shelving). CA: Advised person in charge to increase cleaning frequency to prevent buildup.

Chin Chin Silos (Food Service Inspections)*
270 RUCKER RD STE 115 ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 76, Grade: C

  • Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.
  • Prepared food not marked with date of preparation or date for disposal.
  • Hot holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • In-use utensil in non-potentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.

China Heaven (Food Service Inspections)
2880 HOLCOMB BRIDGE RD STE 128 ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:December 9, 2016 Score: 90, Grade: A

Chipotle Mexican Grill # 1906 (Food Service Inspections)*
10910 HAYNES BRIDGE RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:December 8, 2016 Score: 86, Grade: B

  • Observed dishes with food debris stored as clean. (CA): All food contact surfaces must be clean to sight and touch. Removed for cleaning.
  • Observed employee washing dishes in dirty water. (CA): Change water as needed when washing dishes. Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed shredded cheese and sour cream at catering prep cooler holding above 41F. (CA): All potentially hazardous food items for cold holding must be held at 41F or below. Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed black beans, steak, chicken and pork holding below 135F. (CA): All PHF items for hot holding must be held at 135F or above. Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed trash stored on the ground (CA): All trash must be stored in the dumpster and not on the floor.

Dee Thai Restaurant (Food Service Inspections)*
10945 STATE BRIDGE RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:December 9, 2016 Score: 75, Grade: C

  • Observed improper horizontal storage in prep top cooler #1. Observed raw chicken stored behind raw beef and cooked chicken. Observed partially cooked shrimp stored behind raw vegetables. Must store the foods with the highest final cook temperature closest to the front in your prep top cooler. Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed improper cold holding temperatures for food stored in prep top cooler #1 (see temp. observations). All cold held foods must maintain temperatures of 41 degrees F or lower. Must take action prior to violation occurring. Advised that foods experiencing time/temperature abuse be discarded. Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed failure to have a probing thermometer onsite to measure food temperatures. Must have onsite.
  • Observed failure to have food service permit that is posted and not past its annual fee due date.
  • Observed in-use utensils stored in between equipment.
  • Observed in-use utensils stored in container of room temperature water. Must store in-use utensils so as to prevent potential contamination.
  • Observed preset silverware stored at consumer area exposed to contamination. Must be stored at table preventing potential contamination.
  • Observed cardboard used to line the surfaces throughout kitchen. All kitchen surfaces must be smooth, sealed, and easily cleanable. Cardboard can not be used.
  • Observed failure by facility's dish machine to dispense sanitizer/failure to maintain machine. Advised that facility use 3-compartment sink to sanitize dishes until dish machine is fixed.
  • Observed build up of food debris on equipment throughout main kitchen. All non-food contact surfaces must remain clean to sight and touch.
  • Observed failure to establish/maintain designated area for employee personal food in walk-in cooler. Must have a labeled designated area.

Dogwood Forest (Food Service Inspections)
253 NORTH MAIN ST ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:December 12, 2016 Score: 90, Grade: A

Dos Margaritas# 5 (Food Service Inspections)*
12460 CRABAPPLE RD STE 601 ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 77, Grade: C

  • Observed expired Food Manager Certification.
  • Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Observed food stored in ice used for drinks.
  • No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.

Dynasty Chinese Restaurant (Food Service Inspections)
10955 JONES BRIDGE RD STE 104&105 ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:December 12, 2016 Score: 92, Grade: A

Embassy Suites (Tourist Accomodation Inspections)
5955 NORTH POINT PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:December 12, 2016 Score: 98, Grade: A

Garibaldi Mexican Restaurant (Food Service Inspections)*
5785 ROSWELL RD ATLANTA, GA 30328
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 87, Grade: B

  • Observed personal cup without a lid and straw stored on prep unit table. CA: Drink was discarded
  • Observed dirty can opener blade. CA: Clean and sanitize immediately.
    Observed rice and beans not datemarked. CA: Food products were discarded Corrected On-Site.
  • Observed clean utensils stored right side up for customers to use. CA: Invert all utensils. Corrected On-Site.

Golf Club of Georgia Kitchen (Food Service Inspections)
1 GOLF CLUB DR ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:December 7, 2016 Score: 93, Grade: A

Golf Club of Georgia Main Bar (Food Service Inspections)
1 GOLF CLUB DR ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:December 7, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

Hilton Garden Inn ( Tourist Accomodation Inspections)
11695 MEDLOCK BRIDGE DULUTH, GA 30097
View inspections:December 12, 2016 Score: 98, Grade: A (2014)

Hyatt Place Johns Creek ( Tourist Accomodation Inspections)
11505 MEDLOCK BRIDGE RD DULUTH, GA 30097
View inspections:December 12, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A (2014)

J. Christopher's (Food Service Inspections)
11725 ALPHARETTA HWY ROSWELL, GA 30076
View inspections:December 12, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Jimmy John's (Food Service Inspections)
4180 OLD MILTON PKWY STE 1B ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:December 9, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Joe's New York Pizzeria (Food Service Inspections)
1605 MANSELL RD STE G ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 92, Grade: A

King's Ridge Christian School (Food Service Inspections)
2765 BETHANY BEND ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:December 9, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Lenny's Sub Shop (Food Service Inspections)
1605 MANSELL RD STE A ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 92, Grade: A

Lime Juice Thai Bistro (Food Service Inspections)
670 N MAIN ST STE 110 ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
View inspections:December 7, 2016 Score: 91, Grade: A

Macaron Boutique Bar MBB North Point (Food Service Inspections)
1000 NORTH POINT CIR ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:December 8, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

My Friend's Place (Food Service Inspections)*
670 NORTH MAIN ST STE 107 ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:December 7, 2016 Score: 85, Grade: B

  • Observed expired Food Manager Certification.
  • Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Observed fruit and vegetable sink being used for purposes other than washing fruits and vegetables.
  • No current copy of latest inspection report and food service permit displayed.
  • Observed accumulation of debris on drainboards or equivalent. Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Cold and hot water not provided/shut off at prep sink. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.

Roaster's (Food Service Inspections)
6225 ROSWELL RD ATLANTA, GA 30328
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 91, Grade: A

Smash Burger (Food Service Inspections)
9775 MELOCK BRIDGE RD DULUTH, GA 30097
View inspections:December 8, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A

St. Francis High School (Food Service Inspections)
13440 COGBURN ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:December 9, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Starbucks (Food Service Inspections)
10945 STATE BRIDGE RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:December 9, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Starbucks #8571 (Food Service Inspections)
4180 OLD MILTON PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:December 9, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

Starbucks Coffee Company (Food Service Inspections)
12330 CRABAPPLE ALPHARETTA, GA 30004-6627
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

Subway (Food Service Inspections)
1630 MANSELL RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A

Taco Bell (Food Service Inspections)
10850 HAYNES BRIDGE RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:December 8, 2016 Score: 90, Grade: A

The Cedar Grill (Food Service Inspections)
1497 ALPHARETTA HWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
View inspections:December 7, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

TMH Faith Investments LLc DBA Subway 15365 (Food Service Inspections)
12460 CRABAPPLE RD STE 201 ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A

Vito's Pizza & Ristorante LLC (Food Service Inspections)*
3665 OLD MILTON PKWY STE 60 ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:December 12, 2016 Score: 83, Grade: B

  • Observed several employees not washing their hands properly. Hands must be rinsed first, then scrubbed with soap for approximately 20 seconds then rinsed again.
  • No employee health policy observed within facility. Owner could not reiterate reportable symptoms or illnesses. (CA): Every food service establishment must have an employee health policy.
  • Observed employee prepping salad with bracelet and FitBit on wrists. No jewelry may be worn except a single wedding band. Corrected On-Site.
  • Temperature gauge on dishwasher not operational. (CA): Equipmetn must be maintained in good repair.

Waffle House #1200 (Food Service Inspections)
3319 OLD MILTON PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:December 12, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A

Waffle House #1271 (Food Service Inspections)
2940 MANSELL ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 99, Grade: A

Wendy's (Food Service Inspections)
11855 ALPHARETTA HWY ROSWELL, GA 30076
View inspections:December 8, 2016 Score: 94, Grade: A

Wendy's (Food Service Inspections)
6240 ROSWELL RD ATLANTA, GA 30328
View inspections:December 13, 2016 Score: 95, Grade: A


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