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Kitchen inspections
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May 1

Chestatee Middle School

2740 Fran Mar Drive, Gainesville

Score: 100, Grade: A

Inspector: Laurie Wentworth

May 4

Flowery Branch Elementary

Radford Road, Flowery Branch

Score: 99, Grade: A

Walk-in cooler evaporator leaking condensate onto covered rolling cart.

Inspector: Wentworth

May 6

Chestatee High School

3005 Sardis Road, Gainesville

Score: 96, Grade: A

Ham and turkey prepped on May 2 and dated for discard on May 9.

Inspector: Wentworth

Sardis Elementary

2805 Sardis Road, Gainesville

Score: 100, Grade: A

Inspector: Wentworth

Atlanta Bread Co.

944 Dawsonville Highway, Gainesville

Score: 94, Grade: A

Bread pans with heavy grease and food accumulation. Several utensils stored with residue and in dirty container. Condensate leak in drink cooler near front. Shelves in prep areas with contact paper that had food residue and stains. Floors in walk-in freezer need cleaning. Several floor tiles missing or damaged need repairing. Heavy dust accumulation on ceiling tiles throughout kitchen and front area. Light shields missing on lights over bread racks at front area.

Inspector: Donna Black

Hong Kong King Buffet

635 Jesse Jewell Parkway, Gainesville

Score: 91, Grade: A

Several knives and food containers with food residue and black residue. Foods on floor in walk-in freezer and near wait area. Pizza pan on top of foods in food bar. Used oyster shells being kept in walk-in cooler to reuse. Painted wood board behind prep table that store utensils peeling paint. Test strips missing to check levels of sanitizer in cloths storage bucket and at dish machine. Lights in dish machine area and walk-in cooler missing black end caps and plastic sheath too short.

Inspector: Black

May 7

Mount Vernon Elementary

4844 Jim Hood Road, Gainesville

Score: 95, Grade: A

Food and nonfood contact surfaces not cleanable, properly designed, constructed or used.

Inspector: Wentworth

North Hall Middle School

4856 Rilla Road, Gainesville

Score: 98, Grade: A

Grease spilled around grease barrel in Dumpster area. Overhead fan over sink in dish room needs to be dusted. Two-door freezer appears to have had a condensate leak, accumulation of ice on tops of boxes.

Inspector: Wentworth

El Saboreito Michoacano

1705 Cleveland Highway, Gainesville

Score: 98, Grade: A

Bag of popsicles need to be stored at least six inches off the floor. Inside of microwave needs cleaning. Base of blender needs cleaning.

Inspector: Lydia Hoffman

Gainesville Elementary School

1145 McEver Road, Gainesville

Score: 100, Grade: A

Inspector: Black

Little Caesar’s

2159 Browns Bridge Road, Gainesville

Score: 95, Grade: A

No paper towels available at hand wash sinks in food prep areas. No chlorine test strips available for bleach sanitizer.

Inspector: Hoffman

May 8

McEver Elementary

3265 Montgomery Drive, Gainesville

Score: 97, Grade: A

No proper sneeze guard at end of serving line. Food is under shelf, but there is no protection from contamination from children coming through serving line.

Inspector: Wentworth

West Hall Middle School

5470 McEver Road, Oakwood

Score: 96, Grade: A

Final rinse of hot water sanitizing dish machine above required 15-25 psi, registering 35 psi.

Inspector: Wentworth

Dodobob Japanese Restaurant

1310 Dawsonville Highway, Gainesville

Score: 81, Grade: B

Employees starting work shift and not washing hands prior to kitchen activities. Several ladles, tongs and other kitchenware with food residue. Dirty dishes being left from night before. Packages of meat, boxes and bags of foods on floor in walk-in freezer and kitchen. Rice ladles being stored in standing water. Makeline cooler across from grill with heavy condensate leak. Grease accumulation on floors behind fryers. Lights throughout kitchen missing end caps and plastic sheaths not long enough to cover light.

Inspector: Black

Fair Street Elementary

Fairstreet, Gainesville

Score: 95, Grade: A

Several utensils, pans and back of slicer with food residue. Walk-in cooler with water dripping from ceiling.

Inspector: Black

May 9

Spout Springs Elementary

6640 Spout Springs Road,
Flowery Branch

Score: 93, Grade: A

Cheese sauce in walk-in cooler with condensate on wrap from leak in ceiling seam. Slicer
with food residue on back
of blade.

Inspector: Wentworth

West Hall High School

550 McEver Road, Oakwood

Score: 91, Grade: A

Cold pass-through on middle serving line holding foods warmer than required 41 degrees or below. Internal temperature 60-65 degrees.

Inspector: Wentworth