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Restaurant Grades: Know Then Go
Health-department inspection reports from June 28-July 4.
Results of recent Gwinnett County restaurant inspections in Greater Lilburn by the East Metro Health District, which covers Gwinnett, Rockdale and Newton counties. Each report includes a synopsis of deficiencies found by the inspector.
To see more inspections, visit the health department's searchable Web site.
June 28
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Location: 950 Indian Trail Road
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Score: 95/A
Previous Scores: 75/C (June 23, 2011); 87/B (Dec. 28, 2010)
Deficiencies Found: Wet wiping cloths not stored in approved sanitizing solution; Cutting boards not maintained in good repair (must be replaced); Dish machine sanitizer level below required strength; Non food-contact surfaces not cleaned frequently enough; Multiple floor tiles missing next to rear-door exit.
June 29
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Location: 4113 Lawrenceville Highway
Score: 98/A
Previous Scores: 96/A (March 25, 2011); 62/U (March 17, 2011)
Deficiencies Found: Copy of most recent inspection report not completely visible to public; Employee cell phone seen sitting above prep surface (must be stored away from work area).
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Location: 510 Pleasant Hill Road Suite D
Score: 76/C
Previous Scores: 88/B (May 20, 2011); 69/U (May 14, 2011)
Deficiencies Found: Person in charge was unable to name the max cold holding (41 degrees) and min hot holding (135) temps for potentially hazardous food; Hand sinks must be readily accessible and used only for hand washing; Raw meat foods not separated during storage and preparation (repeat violation); Hot potentially hazardous foods not cooled with approved method; Stored metal pans still moist after cleaning (should be air-dried before storage); No test strips available for sanitizer in three-compartment sinks.
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Location: 4760 Lawrenceville Highway, #B-3
Score: 94/A
Previous Scores: 95/A (March 25, 2011); 78/C (March 14, 2011)
Deficiencies Found: Foods in coolers not wrapped or covered when not in use; Ice machine had mold-like buildup (repeat violation).
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Location: 5150 Stone Mountain Highway
Score: 83/B
Previous Scores: 60/U (June 24, 2011); 82/B (Dec. 7. 2010)
Deficiencies Found: (Follow-up inspection) Raw chicken stored above ready-to-eat meat and seafood in glass-door cooler (must be stored below); Ice machine has build-up around ice shoot; Sanitizer buckets must have sufficient chlorine in solution and be kept off the floor; Ambient air temp in one cooler not at 41 degrees or below as required.
June 30
Name: Great China
Location: 440 Pleasant Hill Road, Suite 116
Score: 82/B
Previous Scores: 89/B (May 20, 2011); 74/C (May 14, 2011)
Deficiencies Found: Cold-held potentially hazardous food not held at 41 degrees or below (repeat violation); Fried noodles stored in cardboard box (must be in food-safe containers); Wet wiping cloths stored on counter (must be in sanitizer between uses); Prep cooler ambient temp was 57.7 degrees (must be at 41 or below); Front door open at the beginning of the inspection (must be tightly closed).
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Location: 4051 Highway 78 Suite C-104
Score: 88/B
Previous Scores: 90/A (Sept. 23, 2010); 94/A (Aug. 6, 2010)
Deficiencies Found: Food placed in one-door refrigerator the previous day was held at temp below 41 degrees; Hanging thermometer was not located for one-door refrigerator.
Name: Kabab Hut
Location: 880 Indian Trail Road Suite D
Score: 92/A
Previous Scores: 84/B (March 29, 2011); 76/C (March 19, 2011)
Deficiencies Found: Sanitzer in dish-washing sink was 10 ppm bleach (needs to be 50 to 100 ppm); Sanitizer in spray bottle was 200 ppm.
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