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Restaurant Inspections: Mexican Eatery Scores 65, or U
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 Feb. 1-8:
Alpharetta Elementary School (Food Service Inspections)
192 MAYFIELD RD ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
View inspections: February 5, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Cafe 400 (Food Service Inspections)
400 NORTHRIDGE RD STE 100 ATLANTA, GA 30350
View inspections:February 1, 2017 Score: 97, Grade: A
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Cafe 500 (Food Service Inspections)
500 NORTHRIDGE RD STE 100 ATLANTA, GA 30350
View inspections:February 3, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Cafe Northridge (Food Service Inspections)
375 NORTHRIDGE RD STE 180 ATLANTA, GA 30350
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 96, Grade: A
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Cafe Sweet Pea (Food Service Inspections)
5885 GLENRIDGE DR ATLANTA, GA 30328
View inspections:February 1, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Cafe 1000 (Food Service Inspections)
1000 WINDWARD CONCOURSE STE 130 ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:February 3, 2017 Score: 91, Grade: A
CEVICHE (Food Service Inspections)
42 MILTON AVE ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 91, Grade: A
Chick-Fil-A Northridge DTO (Food Service Inspections)
8433 ROSWELL RD ATLANTA, GA 30350
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 99, Grade: A
Chili's (Food Service Inspections)
5035 WINDWARD PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:February 6, 2017 Score: 99, Grade: A
Cocina Sofia Inc. (Food Service Inspections)*
10390 ALPHARETTA ST STE 120 ROSWELL, GA 30076
View inspections:February 3, 2017 Score: 65, Grade: U
- Observed failure by person in charge to demonstrate active managerial control.
- Observed raw shelled, eggs stored above ready-to-eat beef soup.
- Observed raw beef stored above ready-to-eat food items. Food must be stored in the correct order.
- Observed cooked beef in Bain Marie unit (3) at 89 degrees F/failure to adequately hot hold food. All hot held foods must maintain a temperature of 135 degrees F or higher. Advised that remaining food be discarded.
- Observed items in cold holding units without date marking. All ready-to-eat, temperature controlled foods that have been held for over 24 hours must have a date marking.
- Observed food left to cool at room temperature. After fully cooked food falls out of hot holding temperature (less than 135 degrees F) food must cool in a cold holding unit or on ice. Advised that rapid cooling measures be enacted.
- Upon entry into kitchen, observed containers of food stored on the floor. Everything must be stored at least 6 inches off the floor.
- Observed failure to have test strips for sanitizing solution.
- Observed wet wiping cloth left on counter, must be stored in a sanitizing solution when not in use.
- Observed failure to maintain warewashing facilities.
- A follow-up inspection is scheduled for Feb. 17.
Cogburn Woods Elementary (Food Service Inspections)
13058 COGBURN ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:February 3, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Creekview Elementary (Food Service Inspections)
3995 WEBB BRIDGE ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Diesel Pizza & Pub (Food Service Inspections)
994 ALPHARETTA ST ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:February 1, 2017 Score: 91, Grade: A
Dogwood Forest Of Dunwoody (Food Service Inspections)
7400 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD ATLANTA, GA 30328
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 94, Grade: A
Douceur De France (Food Service Inspections)
1173 ALPHARETTA ST ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:February 1, 2017 Score: 97, Grade: A
Eurest Dining (Food Service Inspections)
6655 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD ATLANTA, GA 30328
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 97, Grade: A
Golf Club of Georgia Men's Grill (Food Service Inspections)
1 GOLF CLUB DR ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 98, Grade: A
Gourmet Cafe (Food Service Inspections)
2100 RIVEREDGE PKWY STE LL10 ATLANTA, GA 30328
View inspections:February 2, 2017 Score: 98, Grade: A
Hopewell Middle School (Food Service Inspections)
13060 COGBURN ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:February 3, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Houck's Grill (Food Service Inspections)
10930 CRABAPPLE RD STE 130 ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:February 3, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Independence High School (Food Service Inspections)
86 SCHOOL DR ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Macaroni Grill (Food Service Inspections)
5045 WINDWARD PKWY ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:February 6, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Pearl Lian Oriental Bistro And Bakery (Food Service Inspections)*
11600 MEDLOCK BRIDGE STE 100 DULUTH, GA 30097
View inspections:February 6, 2017 Score: 87, Grade: B
- Observed raw seafood stored above ready-to-eat tofu in walk in cooler #1. Corrected on site.
- Observed raw seafood thawing above precooked chicken in walk-in cooler #1. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed container of shrimp stored on top of a container of oranges. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed raw shrimp stored above ready-to-eat food items in rear kitchen reach-in cooler. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed raw fish stored above sliced onions in walk-in #2. Facility must store food items in the correct order.
- Observed failure to comply with HACCP requirement for sushi rice. pH log for sushi rice must be maintained.
- Education provided for the following observations: all cold held items must maintain temperatures of 41 degrees F or lower; all ready-to-eat, temperature controlled items that have been held for over 24 hours must have a date marking.
Pure Taqueria (Food Service Inspections)*
1143 ALPHARETTA ST ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:February 1, 2017 Score: 76, Grade: C
- Observed failure to maintain shellstock tags for molluscan shellfish
- Observed items in cabinet hot holding unit failing to maintain 135 degrees F or higher (see "temp. observations"). All hot held items must maintain temperatures of 135 degrees F or higher. Items reheated to 165 or higher. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed failure to have dry storage containers labeled for contents inside.
- Observed failure to have internal thermometers in prep top units at grill area. All holding units must have thermometers able to measure the ambient temperature in unit.
R Rice (Food Service Inspections)*
1140 HAMMOND DR ATLANTA, GA 30328
View inspections:February 3, 2017 Score: 87, Grade: B
- Observed multiple personal cups without a lid or straw stored throughout the kitchen. CA: All cups must have a lid and straw and be stored in one designated area for employees. Drinks were discarded.
- Observed pans, utensils, and food debris in both handwashing sinks. CA: Sinks should be used only for handwashing.
- Observed soda nozzle with buildup inside of it. CA: Clean and soak in sanitizer immediately. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed cloths stored over cooked shrimp, beef, and chicken. CA: Cloths were discarded. Use pan covers or saran wrap to avoid contamination. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed multiple wet wiping cloths stored on cutting boards throughout the kitchen. CA: Keep in sanitizer buckets in between uses. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed multiple bowls/cans stored in dry goods containers used as scoops. CA: Bowls/cans were discarded and replaced with scoops. Make sure the handle is not in direct contact with food products. Corrected On-Site.
- Invert all dishes to prevent contamination Corrected On-Site.
- Observed utensils with duct tape wrapped around the handle. CA: Discard these--they harbor bacteria and it cannot be cleaned properly due to this. Corrected On-Site.
Rising Roll of Dunwoody (Food Service Inspections)
780 JOHNSON FERRY RD STE 170 ATLANTA, GA 30342
View inspections:February 2, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Rising Roll of Dunwoody (Food Service Inspections)
1140 HAMMOND DR BLDG K SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
View inspections:February 3, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Roux On Canton (Food Service Inspections)*
946 CANTON ST ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:February 6, 2017 Score: 70, Grade: C
- Observed bare hand contact on ready-to-eat sliced tomatoes. Items were discarded. Corrected On-Site
- Observed raw chicken stored above raw seafood. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed improper horizontal storage; raw chicken stored behind raw seafood in drawer cold holding unit. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed ready-to-eat seafood stored in front of raw shrimp in drawer cold holding unit; improper horizontal storage. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed crab corn chowder cooling in reach-in cooler for 3 hours with a temperature of 100 degrees F; improper cooling time/temperature. Item was discarded. Corrected On-Site.
- Observed failure to have labels on dry storage containers.
- Education provided for the following observations: 1) In-use utensils may not be stored in standing, room temperature water; must be stored dry and cleaned necessary or stored in water maintaining temperatures of 135 degrees F or higher. 2) Unless a screen is present, door leading to exterior of facility from kitchen must remain closed; 3) All items must be stored at least 6 inches off the floor. 4) Dish machine at bar area must be able to adequately sanitize dishes. 5) Must have internal thermometers able to read ambient temperature of all holding units. 6) Make sure to display score a max of 15 feet from primary entry.
Starbucks Coffee (Food Service Inspections)
5660 ROSWELL RD STE 100 ATLANTA, GA 30342
View inspections:February 1, 2017 Score: 99, Grade: A
Subway (Food Service Inspections)
1105 WOODSTOCK RD ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Summit Hill Elementary School (Food Service Inspections)
13855 PROVIDENCE ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
View inspections:February 1, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Super Target - Pizza Hut / Taco Bell (Food Service Inspections)
1135 WOODSTOCK ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 99, Grade: A
Super Target - Starbucks Coffee (Food Service Inspections)
1135 WOODSTOCK RD ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 99, Grade: A
The Union Restaurant (Food Service Inspections)
21970 PROVIDENCE RD MILTON, GA 30004
View inspections:February 1, 2017 Score: 100, Grade: A
Tokyo Boat (Food Service Inspections)*
910 WOODSTOCK STE 120 ROSWELL, GA 30075
View inspections:February 7, 2017 Score: 88, Grade: B
- Observed toxic items stored in food preparation area. Corrected on site.
- Observed failure to label multiple prepared food items such as cooked rice (cooked previous day per manager), vegetables and repacked meat items stored inside walk in cooler.
- Observed no handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees throughout the facility.
- Observed non-food grade bags used to store food items.
- Observed failure to set-up sinks as wash-rinse-sanitize.
- Observed cardboard liners, cloth liners used in shelves and counters. Observed heavy build-up of debris on shelves inside walk in cooler.
- Observed small flying insects in kitchen area.
Vintage Pizzeria (Food Service Inspections)
12540 BROADWELL RD STE 1103 MILTON, GA 30004
View inspections:February 1, 2017 Score: 96, Grade: A
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