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Restaurant Scores Oct. 1 - Oct. 30, 2018
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The following are food service businesses that were inspected by the Dawson County Environmental Health Department from Oct. 1 through Oct. 30, 2018. A score of 69 or less is failing. 

Visit the Dawson County Public Health Inspection Page for a searchable list of food service scores:

http://ga.healthinspections.us/georgia/search.cfm?county=Dawson/

 

 Oct. 1

SENOR FIESTA #3

12 Dawson Market Way, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 88, Grade: B

Notes: Upright reach-in cooler and chef table not holding foods at required 41 degrees or below. Upright reach-in cooler with large accumulation of water in bottom of cooler; water is not drinkable and should not be allowed to contact food. Dumpster area with spilled grease, bags of trash and boxes on ground.

Oct. 2
BLACK’S MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1860 Dawson Forest Road, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 89, Grade: B

Notes: Hamburgers/hot dogs being held hot not held at required temperature. Pressure gauge on hot water sanitizing dishwasher has a broken indicator needle and is not able to accurately measure the pressure of the hot water sanitizing rinse when pumped into the dishwasher.

KILOUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1063 Kilough Church Road, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 91, Grade: A

Oct. 3

GREAT AMERICAN COOKIES/MARBLE SLAB CREAMERY

145 Forest Blvd. STE 400, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 97, Grade: A

J&S KITCHEN

749 Hwy. 53 W, Dawsonville, GA. 30534

Score: 97, Grade: A

Oct. 4

DAWSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL TIGER CAFÉ

1665 Perimeter Road, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 100, Grade: A

Oct. 10

BIG D’S BBQ #2

6566 Hwy. 53 E, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 86, Grade: A

Notes: Walk-in cooler not storing foods at required 41 degrees or below. Large briskets not cooled to correct temperature within required time span. Floors with grease/food debris under equipment, floor tiles damaged under/behind equipment. Gap between building and roof is open and could allow for pest entry; needs to be sealed.

WAFFLE HOUSE #1413

6636 Hwy. 53 E, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 84, Grade; B

Notes: Hot water sanitizing dishwasher’s final rinse pressure above required pressure; final rinse temperature not reaching required temperature. Foods being held in three-door upright reach-in cooler and on top of sandwich unit on front line not being held below required 41 degrees.

Oct. 11

NATIONWIDE CONCESSIONS MOBILE UNIT
233 Hwy. 9 S, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 87, Grade: B

Notes: BBQ/hot dogs on steam table not at required 135 degrees or above for hot holding. Ice cream scoops being stored in standing water; in between uses they may be stored in the product, in a clean container and switched out for clean and sanitized scoops every four hours, in a running water dipper well or in water at 135 degrees. Many flies inside the trailer and no screens in the order windows; need to keep windows closed or put in screens.

MOE’S SOUTHWEST GRILL

837 Hwy. 400 N, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 95, Grade: A

Oct. 12

WAFFLE HOUSE #1071

62 N 400 Center Lane, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 91, Grade: A

Oct. 15

DAWSON COUNTY JUNIOR HIGH

332 Hwy. 9 N, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 97, Grade: A

ZAXBY’S

244 S 400 Center Lane, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 100, Grade: A

Oct. 16

RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
370 Dawson Forest Road W, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 91, Grade: A

DAWSON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

5126 Hwy. 9 S, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 100, Grade: A

Oct. 17

POKEYAKI

145 Forest Blvd. STE 450, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 96, Grade: A

ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1150 Perimeter Road, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 100, Grade: A

Oct. 18

DAWSON COUNTY HEAD START

407 Allen St., Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 100, Grade: A

Oct. 22

EL JINETE MEXICAN RESTAURANT

100 N 400 Center Lane, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 95, Grade: A

Oct. 23

COUNTRY CAFÉ

40 War Hill Park Road STE A, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 84, Grade: B
Notes: Raw meats not stored according to final cook temperatures to avoid cross-contamination. No consumer advisory for the eggs, hamburgers and steaks that can be ordered undercooked. Most current inspection not posted. Tong handles laying directly on top of many food items at the self-serve buffet; handles must be stored out of the food products. Plates and bowls upright at self-service buffet allowing for possible contamination of food/lip surface by customers handling them and walking by them. Personal items not stored away from food prep/handling areas and handwashing area.

Oct. 24

FAJITA GRILL

384 Hwy. 53 E, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 96, Grade: A

Oct. 25

BOJANGLES’

SOUTH 400 Center Lane, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534

Score: 100, Grade: A

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