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Atlanta Restaurant Inspections: 'Cheese And Lettuce Were Held At The Danger Zone'

How clean is your favorite restaurant, tavern or diner in Atlanta or elsewhere in Fulton County?

ATLANTA, GA — Do you really know how clean your favorite restaurant or coffee shop is? Sure, you love the food but it seems to taste better when you know what the score from their latest food inspection.

Here are some restaurant and food service inspections conducted recently in Atlanta. To see more information about the eating establishments, click on the date or score.
The state uses a point system in rating the food industry. Each item is valued between 1 and 9 on an inspection form. Points can be deducted (often shown in red) as well. More points can be taken based on the greater risk of sickness and repeat violations be mean even more subtracted from a restaurant's score.
Scores from 90 to 100 are signified by the letter A. From 89 to 80 is a B, from 79 to 70 is a C and a U is for less than 70.

5 Church Atlanta - Upstairs Bar 1197 PEACHTREE ST NE ATLANTA, GA 30361 September 13, 2017 Score: 98, Grade: A

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A Cook & A Chef Cafe & Mini Mart 334 MCDANIEL ST ATLANTA, GA 30313 September 19, 2017 Score: 71, Grade: C

A G Rhodes Home, Inc. 350 BOULEVARD SE ATLANTA, GA 30312 September 15, 2017 Score: 97, Grade: A

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Afro Dish 209 EDGEWOOD AVE STE 126 ATLANTA, GA 30303 September 19, 2017 Score: 78, Grade: C

Baltimore Crab & Seafood/Pearl Restaurant & Lounge 253 PETERS ST SW ATLANTA, GA 30313 September 6, 2017 Score: 74, Grade: C and again on September 19, 2017 Score: 90, Grade: A

Big Daddy's Southern Cuisine 121 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DR ATLANTA, GA 30303
September 5, 2017 Score: 71, Grade: C

Blue Donkey Coffee 350 FERST DR ATLANTA, GA 30313 September 19, 2017 Score: 96, Grade: A

Charlie G's 11th Street Pub 1041 WEST PEACHTREE ST STE B ATLANTA, GA 30309 September 13, 2017 Score: 76, Grade: C

Charlie Pero's Pizza 3521 NORTHSIDE PKWY NW ATLANTA, GA 30327 September 14, 2017 Score: 95, Grade: A

Ideal Sports Bar 1953 LAKEWOOD AVE ATLANTA, GA 30315 September 18, 2017 Score: 66, Grade: U

  • Inspector: "Cheese and lettuce were held at the danger zone above 41 degrees Fahrenheit. New Violation."
  • "Observed dirty gaskets of coolers, hood, etc. New Violation."
  • Landmark Diner 60 LUCKIE ST ATLANTA, GA 30303 September 20, 2017 Score: 78, Grade: C

    Boston Fish Supreme 4155 FULTON INDUSTRIAL BLVD ATLANTA, GA 30336 September 15, 2017 Score: 79, Grade: C

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