Metro Albany Kitchen Inspections: Dec. 7-13, 2018

Inspections of restaurants and other eating establishments in metro Albany

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From Staff Reports

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These establishments were inspected Dec. 7-13 by the Environmental Health offices in Dougherty, Lee, Baker, Terrell, Worth, Mitchell and Calhoun counties. To contact the health office, call (229) 438-3943.

DOUGHERTY

Dec. 13

SONIC DRIVE-IN, 519 N. Westover Blvd.

Score: 100

WING DIXIE & DELI, 244 Cordele Road, Suite 105

Score: 92

Violations: Observed TCS food not protected from cross contamination by storing in covered containers. PIC covered the container of fish. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Observed food not stored at least 6 inches above the floor in the walk-in freezer. PIC will have items stored at least 6 inches above the floor. New Violation. Observed gaskets on reach-in freezer in disrepair. PIC will have gaskets repaired or replaced. New Violation. Observed light bulb in walk-in freezer not shielded. PIC will have light shield installed. New Violation.

Remarks: Discussed frozen fries. Discussed three-compartment sink.

THE MAYBERRY DINER, 2349 Lake Park Drive

Score: 100

HEALTH HUT, 2345 Lake Park Drive

Score: 100

QUALITY INN ALBANY MALL/ RESTAURANT, 806 N. Westover Blvd.

Score: 100

Dec. 11

OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, 823 N. Westover Blvd.

Score: 99

Violation: Observed two tiles in dishwashing area broken and in need of repair/replacement therefore not easily cleanable. Discussed with Ms. Barnett. She stated that she will place a call and see what the status is of the replacement/repair of tiles. New Violation. Correct by Dec. 25.

Remarks: +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit allowed for thermometer accuracy. Observed condensation in reach-in cooler nearest fryer with Ms. Barnett. She agreed to call to have it serviced.

VIET PHO, 717 N. Westover Blvd.

Score: 100

LEE

Dec. 11

SUBWAY, 1443 U.S. Highway 19 South, Leesburg

Score: 96

Violations: Observed food from shipment (salsa, jalapenos) on floor near back door. Corrected on-site by manager storing them in correct location. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. New Violation. Correct by Dec. 18.

Remarks: Spoke with PIC about getting signage for hand washing out front. Spoke with PIC about having chemical on EPA list G for cleaning norovirus. Great job remembering to wash hands while changing gloves while being busy.

HARDEES, 258 Walnunt Ave. Leesburg

Score: 100

PIZZA HUT, 1206 U.S. Highway 19 South, Leesburg

Score: 100

HOT DOG KING INC., 1295 U.S. Highway 82, Unit C, Leesburg

Score: 100

WORTH

Dec. 10

CARLTON’S HAMBURGERS INC., 119 Front St., Sylvester

Score: 100

A BAG TO GO, 408 W. Franklin St., Sylvester

Score: 98

Violations: Observed toilet room door not self-closing. New Violation. Violation of Code: [511-6-1.06(5)(b)]. Observed Dumpster stored on grass and not on a nonabsorbent surface. Repeat Violation. Observed grease buildup on floor under fryer, on sides of fryer and side of flat-top grill and on the wall behind the three-compartment sink. Observed floor in the cooking area that is in bad repair. Repeat Violation. Observed light fixture in the fry area that is not protected. New Violation.

Remarks: Leak. Cleaning. Hood filters

BAKER

No inspections during period.

TERRELL

Dec. 10

SAN JOE’S MEXICAN GRILL, 460 S. Main St., Dawson

Score: 91

Violation: Observed cooked rice stored at 120 degrees F. Manager corrected violation by discarding item in trash. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.

Remarks: Discussed proper hot hold requirements and methods to hot hold rice for service.

SAN JOE’S MEXICAN GRILL (MOBILE UNIT), 460 S. Main St., Dawson

Score: 100

MITCHELL

Dec. 7

MITCHELL COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, 1000 Newton Road, Camilla

Score: 100

MITCHELL COUNTY HEAD START, 111 S. Perry St., Camilla

Score: 100

CALHOUN

Dec. 12

NOTHING FANCY CATFISH HOUSE, 4269 Georgia Highway 234, Leary

Score: 100

Dec. 11

EL MARIACHI, 19300 Hartford St., Edison

Score: 100

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Sonic Drive-In at 519 N. Westover Blvd. in Albany scored 91 on its most recent inspection by local health officials.

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