Restaurant Scores: Chipotle, Ted's, J. Alexander's, More

Recent restaurant inspections in Peachtree Corners and nearby, as conducted by the Gwinnett County Health Department.

• The Palace

6131 Peachtree Parkway

Score: 96/A

Date: Jan. 15, 2015

Previous scores: 97/A (5/19/14); 96/A (9/25/13)

Remarks: Chicken cooling in deep pan in ice bath not reaching temperature quick enough.

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• Chipotle Mexican Grill

5175 Peachtree Parkway

Score: 99/A

Date: Jan. 14, 2015

Previous scores: 89/B (6/18/14); 82/B (1/9/14)

Remarks: ICE SCOOP HANDLE WAS DOWN IN THE ICE IN THE ICE BIN OF THE ICE MACHINE.

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• Shane’s Rib Shack

5770 Peachtree Industrial Blvd

Score: 98/A

Date: Jan. 14, 2015

Previous scores: 88/B (11/6/14); 75/C (10/27/14)

Remarks: KNIFE WAS STORED BETWEEN CUTTING BOARD AND OUTSIDE OF THE STEAM TABLE. THE OUTSIDE OF THE STEAM TABLE IS NOT A FOOD GRADE CONTACT SURFACE. TWO GREASE FILTERS ARE MISSING IN THE EXHAUST HOOD.

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• California Pizza Kitchen

5173 Peachtree Parkway

Score: 86/B

Date: Jan. 14, 2015

Previous scores: 87/B (6/18/14); 97/A (1/9/14)

Remarks: There is no current Certified Food Safety Manager certificate posted. Observed an employee cup with drink stored on top of the ice machine. Observed employees walking through the kitchen prep area drinking from unapproved cups. Employees were advised to use to go cups. Observed a pink film located in the upper element of the ice machine.

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• Grace 17:20

5155 Peachtree Parkway, #320

Score: 91/A

Date: Jan. 14, 2015

Previous scores: 91/A (6/19/14); 94/A (1/10/14)

Remarks: Observed raw chicken stored directly on top of raw beef in the walk in cooler. Observed unwashed vegetables stored directly above ready to eat food in the walk in cooler. Foods were re-positioned.

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• La Parrilla Mexican Restaurant

5131 Peachtree Parkway

Score: 91/A

Date: Jan. 15, 2015

Previous scores: 91/A (6/19/14); 91/A (12/17/13)

Remarks: Observed several containers of unwashed tomatoes, limes and other unwashed vegetables stored directly over washed fajita vegetables (onions, red peppers, green peppers) in the walk in cooler. The washed vegetables were re-positioned.

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• Homewood Suites

450 Technology Parkway

Score: 97/A

Date: Jan. 16, 2015

Previous scores: 96/A (10/23/13); 95/A (9/6/13)

Remarks: Milk in containers raising above temperature. Milk placed on ice. Cold holding capacities should be able to maintain 41F or below.

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• Mambo Italiano

5165 Peachtree Parkway

Score: 89/B

Date: Jan. 15, 2015

Previous scores: 83/B (6/12/14); 81/B (2/6/14)

Remarks: Observed a pan of utensils stored directly on the top of the handsink in the back dish area making it difficult to access properly and wash hands. Most current inspection report was not posted for public view. Observed a leak at the handwash sink in the front kitchen area. Observed a large leak at the handsink located in the bar area. Observed a crack at the back door large enough to see sunlight.

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• Ted’s Montana Grill

5165 Peachtree Parkway

Score: 73/C

Date: Jan. 15, 2015

Previous scores: 95/A (5/6/14); 91/A (1/8/14)

Remarks: Observed two opened bags of uncooked breaded chicken stored in the ice cream cooler. The chicken was stored directly beside the ice cream. Had the kitchen manager remove breaded chicken and place it in correct storage area. Observed a heavy black mold like substance located in the upper element of the ice machine where the ice is released. Observed 3 containers of cooked clam chowder soup cooling in the walk in cooler over 2 hours with a temperature higher than 70F. Observed containers of soup (clam chowder) in thick masses stacked and tightly covered cooling in the walk in cooler. Soups were discarded. Observed several pans stored clean wet. Observed several in-use metal containers stored clean in the dish area with leftover food debris and splatter on the outer areas.

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• J. Alexander’s

5245 Peachtree Parkway

Score: 94/A

Date: Jan. 15, 2015

Previous scores: 96/A (10/30/14); 86/B (7/9/14)

Remarks: Observed a black mold like substance inside the upper element of the ice machine.

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