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Buford Health Scores: Bare Hands, Food Residue, Unapproved Bug Spray, Other Violations
See what health inspectors noted in recent reports in Buford.
Recent restaurant inspections in Buford and nearby, as conducted by the Gwinnett County Health Department.
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Sycamore Elementary School
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5695 Sycamore Road
Score: 100/A
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Date: Aug. 31, 2015
Previous scores: 100/A (2/13/14); 96/A (10/31/14)
Observations: No violations
Sarku Japan Sushi Bar
3333 Buford Drive #K106
Score: 93/A
Date: Aug. 31, 2015
Previous scores: 82/B (2/23/15); 89/B (12/4/14)
Observations: Thermometer used for potentially hazardous food wiped with water and paper towel after each use. Manufacturer sticker on outside of avocados not removed prior to washing and cutting. Stickers were removed and avocado rewashed by Person in Charge.
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Marlows Tavern
3333 Buford Drive, Suite VD01C
Score: 90/A
Date: Aug. 31, 2015
Previous scores: 95/A (4/21/15); 84/B (2/2/15)
Observations: Observed employee handle cut lemons with bare hands and placed on cup rim to serve. Drinks and lemons discarded. Food residue buildup on shelving unit to hold clean food equipment. Sticker residue and stickers left on food equipment after being cleaned.
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Hardee’s
2866 Hamilton Road
Score: 95/A
Date: Sept. 1, 2015
Previous scores: 96/A (4/10/15); 97/A (2/27/15)
Observations: Whisk stored in hand sink near drink station area. Non-food contact surfaces of equipment contain food debris and dust buildup.
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Italy’s Pizza and Pasta
2590 Hamilton Mill Road, Suite 106
Score: 96/A
Date: Aug. 21, 2015
Previous scores: 92/A (2/24/15); 82/B (11/21/14)
Observations: Chlorine sanitizer solution in 3-compartment sink and sanitizer wiping cloth buckets greater than 100 ppm.
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Tico’s Cuban Cafe
3421 Ridge Road, Suite 102A
Score: 93/A
Date: Aug. 21, 2015
Previous scores: 90/A (4/21/15); 83/B (3/5/15)
Observations: Three (3) cans of RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY pesticide in facility. Soup cooling from last night cooling in metal pot soup was cooled in with aluminum foil covering container. Food discarded for time/temperature. Ensure proper cooling methods are used for potentially hazardous food (ex. small containers, vented, ice bath).
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