Inspections are provided by the Cherokee County Health Department. Scores are based on a scale of 1-100. Violations are in three categories: general, critical and hazardous. To contact the health department, call
(770) 479-0444.

Slapshots
185 Woodstock Parkway, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 16
Current score: 91 (re-inspection)
Previous score: not posted
Violations: Can opener must be kept clean. Do not store knives between prep bars, between equipment or in an un-sanitized area. Lid on chest freezer must be replaced. Gaskets on walk-in and on upright must be replaced. Soap and towels are required at all handsinks. Holes in wall must be repaired. Walls in kitchen must be cleaned.

Up the Creek
6426 Bells Ferry Road, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 16
Current score: 94
Previous score: 88
Violations: Food scoops must have handles. Do not store or use dented cans. Bulk food must be stored in approved food containers. Employees’ beverages must be covered and properly stored. All chemicals must be properly labeled. Ice machine must be cleaned and maintained. Can opener must be kept clean.

Cherokee County Senior Center
1001 Univeter Road, Canton
Inspection date: Jan. 17
Current score: 99
Previous score: 100
Violations: Dumpster must be kept closed.

Bruschetta’s
14260 Cumming Highway, Cumming
Inspection date: Jan. 17
Current score: 98
Previous score: not posted
Violations: All food must be stored six inches off the floor. Inspection report must be posted for public view.

KFC
1855 Marietta Highway, Canton
Inspection date: Jan. 17
Current score: 96
Previous score: 91
Violations: Employees (including managers) preparing food must wear hair restraints. Employees’ beverages must have lid and straw and be properly stored.

Cherokee Day Training
133 Univeter Road, Canton
Inspection date: Jan. 17
Current score: 100
Previous score: 100
Violations: none

Williamson Brothers BBQ
1600 Marietta Highway, Canton
Inspection date: Jan. 17
Current score: 92
Previous score: 88
Violations: All food scoops must have handles. Do not use cracked/broken food containers. Dishwasher must be properly sanitizing (three-compartment sink must be used until machine is repaired). All cookware and utensils must air dry before stacking.

Solid Rock Café
777 Neese Road, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 18
Current score: 95
Previous score: 94
Violations: Employees preparing food must wear hair restraints (repeat violation). Employees’ beverages and personal items must be properly stored. Wooden knife blocks cannot be used.

Saigon Café
12195 Ga. 92
Inspection date: Jan. 18
Current score: 90
Previous score: 97
Violations: Pooled eggs must be used immediately. Employees must wash hands in designated handsinks (not food prep sinks). Sanitizer for wipe cloths not at proper concentration. Cardboard is not an approved shelf covering and needs to be removed.

Sapporo Japanese Steakhouse
6242 Old Highway 5, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 19
Current score: 94
Previous score: 87
Violations: Any employee preparing food must wear a hair restraint. Ice machine must be cleaned to remove mold. Hibachi knives and sheaths must be washed and sanitized between uses. Freezer doors need to have tape removed to permit closing. All storage must be six inches off the floor.

Pacific Spice
6234 Old Highway 5, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 19
Current score: 89
Previous score: 97 (OK for ownership change)
Violations: Any employee preparing food must wear a hair restraint. When cutting meat, do not scrape cut portions into container sitting on floor. Tub of food cannot sit next to chemicals. Knives being used cannot be stored with chemicals. Vents with holes over fryer must be repaired.

Waffle House #1605
8018 Cumming Highway, Canton
Inspection date: Jan. 19
Current score: 97
Previous score: 85 (re-inspection)
Violations: Tableware must be stacked inverted or covered to protect from contamination. Hot water sanitizer must be at 160 degrees at plate level.

Caribou Coffee
121 Lauren Lane, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 19
Current score: 91
Previous score: 94
Violations: Employees preparing food must wear hair restraints (repeat violation). Wipe cloths must be stored in sanitizing solution (no buckets present). Sink at drive-thru is not to be used as a dump sink- must be used for handwashing only. All storage must be six inches off the floor (repeat violation).

El Jinete
12910 Ga. 92, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 23
Current score: 96
Previous score: 92
Violations: Dented cans cannot be used or stored with food cans to be used. All chemical spray bottles must be properly labeled. Damaged food containers cannot be used. Three-compartment sink sanitizer not at proper strength. Can opener must be cleaned after use.

Buffalo House
6889 Ga. 92, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 25
Current score: 73
Previous score: 92 (re-inspection)
Violations: Expired dairy products must be discarded (butter dated 10-13-06 and sour cream dated 01-10-07). Vegetables cannot be prepped in three-compartment sink. Must have hot water at handsinks at all times. Toxic chemicals cannot be stored with food. Only chemicals approved for use in foodservice allowed. Rodent control needed. Dead rodent found in trap under three-compartment sink. Multiple droppings found in bulk dry goods and on lids of containers (all contaminated food products discarded at time of inspection). Food containers must be kept clean and cannot be stored with personal items. Pouring devices in liquor bottles need to be cleaned. Shelving and insides of cooling units need to be cleaned.

Golden China
4043 Marietta Highway, Canton
Inspection date: Jan. 25
Current score: 82 (inspection due to complaint)
Previous score: 85
Violations: Do not use dented cans when preparing food and do not store dented cans with cans to be used. All food scoops must have handles and handles must be kept out of food. Vegetables must be properly washed. Cutting boards must be washed and sanitized. Do not store cookware or food to be cooked on top of garbage cans. Do not prepare food on dirty prep table. Do not use the same food tongs to handle potentially hazardous food and ready to eat food (raw chicken and then broccoli). Sanitizer for ware washing must be at proper strength. All dishes, food containers and utensils must be washed, rinsed and sanitized before using (knives with dried food washed off but not rinsed or sanitized). Damaged food containers cannot be used. Sanitizer not being used. Tongs and food scoops not being cleaned between uses. Equipment (cooler handles, sides of cooler, prep bar door hinges) must be kept clean (repeat violation). Food containers, utensils and cookware must air dry before stacking. Do not store knives between pieces of equipment. Equipment in restroom must be in good repair.

Sugarplums
577 East Main Street, Canton
Inspection date: Jan. 25
Current score: 99
Previous score: 100
Violations: Wet wipe cloths cannot be left on prep tables- must be stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Barney’s Hot Dog Heaven
8558 Main Street, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 26
Current score: 97
Previous score: 99
Violations: Holes in ceiling, walls and around baseboards must be closed and sealed. All storage must be six inches off the floor.

Arby’s
12180 Ga. 92, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 29
Current score: 96
Previous score: 99
Violations: do not use cracked food containers or lids. Paper towels must be supplied at all handwash sinks.

Burger Inn
9680 Main Street, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 29
Current score: 96
Previous score: 93
Violations: Do not use cracked food containers. Racks inside upright must be cleaned. Ice machine must be cleaned. All food containers must air dry. Walls must be cleaned around outlets, wires and plugs.

Los Bravos
3342 Trickum Road, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 29
Current score: 89
Previous score: 98
Violations: Bulk food containers must be labeled. Dented cans cannot be used or stored with cans to be used in food prep. All food scoops must have handles. Potentially hazardous food cannot be stored over ready-to-eat food (raw shell eggs over fresh vegetables). Food being prepared cannot be set on floor under handsink while being mixed. Ice machine must be cleaned and can opener must be cleaned after use.

Rossa Italian Cuisine
12195 Ga. 92
Inspection date: Jan. 29
Current score: 96
Previous score: 95
Violations: Can opener must be cleaned after each use. Gasket on walk-in cooler needs to be cleaned and repaired.

Zaxby’s
12900 Ga. 92, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 30
Current score: 97
Previous score: 91
Violations: Damaged food containers cannot be used for storing food. Personal items cannot be stored on or with single service articles.

Quizno’s Subs
300 Village Center Drive, #107, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 30
Current score: 97
Previous score: 92
Violations: No light in walk-in cooler (not working). All handwash sinks must be equipped with paper towels.

China Bay III
300 Village Center Drive, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 30
Current score: 92
Previous score: 98
Violations: Potentially hazardous food (raw fish) cannot sit out at room temperature to thaw. Utensils must be stored dry- not stored in water unless water is 135 degrees or constantly moving water.

Blimpie @Wal-Mart Supercenter
12182 Ga. 92, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 30
Current score: 95
Previous score: 95
Violations: Employees working with food must use hair restraints. Raid insecticide is not approved for use in food service.

Roberts Hideaway
1001 Victoria Landing, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 31
Current score: 93
Previous score: 93
Violations: Out-of-date dairy products cannot be used (one gallon of milk dated 1/9/07).

Alley Beans
10511 Bells Ferry Road, Ste. 400
Inspection date: Jan. 31
Current score: 97
Previous score: 97
Violations: Ice machine needs to be cleaned.

J.D. BBQ
6557 Bells Ferry Road, Woodstock
Inspection date: Jan. 31
Current score: 93
Previous score: 97
Violations: Potentially hazardous food must be stored in safe temperature range (cooked baked potato at 54 degrees).

Alessandro’s Italian Café & Pizzeria
10511 Bells Ferry Road, Ste. 800, Canton
Inspection date: Jan. 31
Current score: 99
Previous score: not posted
Violations: Inspection report must be posted.

Captain D’s
9805 Ga. 92, Woodstock
Inspection date: Feb. 2
Current score: 87 (inspection due to complaint)
Previous score: 95
Violations: Do not store employee food or beverages on food prep surfaces. Inside of ice machine and inside of small reach-in cooler need to be cleaned. Toxic chemicals cannot be stored with clean containers. Wipe cloths need to be kept in sanitizing solution between uses. Drainage problem at prep sink must be repaired immediately.

Rainbow Asia
3725 Sixes Road, Canton
Inspection date: Feb. 2
Current score: 97
Previous score: 98 (re-inspection)
Violations: Do not store knives between equipment.

Wok-n-Roll
146 Marietta Highway, Canton
Inspection date: Feb. 2
Current score: 80
Previous score: 90
Violations: Cannot use/store food from unapproved source (small spotted eggs). Chemicals in spray bottles must be labeled. Shellfish must be packaged with label and proper identification kept for 90 days. Insecticide not EPA-registered for use in food service establishments. Employees’ beverages must be covered. Potentially hazardous food must be stored at safe temperatures (shrimp cakes at 114 degrees, chicken nuggets at 101 degrees- must be 135 degrees or above). Microwave and ice machine must be cleaned.

Canton House
134 Riverstone Parkway, Canton
Inspection date: Feb. 5
Current score: 82
Previous score: 86
Violations: Food used must be from an approved source (all meat must be identifiable). Dented cans cannot be used or stored with food to be used. Employees’ beverages must have lids and be properly stored. All food must be kept six inches off the floor. Do not store food around dishwashing machine. Potentially hazardous food must be stored at safe temperatures.

Muilan Chinese Restaurant
130 Prominence Point, Canton
Inspection date: Feb. 5
Current score: 94
Previous score: 89
Violations: Do not place tray of freshly prepared egg rolls on top of garbage can. All gaskets on refrigerator and freezers need cleaning or replacing. Inside lip of rice pots needs cleaning. Floor of walk-in cooler and inside bottom of prep coolers need cleaning. Rice scoops cannot be stored in room temperature water- must be 135 degrees or hotter.

Domino’s
11242 Cumming Highway
Inspection date: Feb. 6
Current score: 94
Previous score: 96
Violations: All chemicals must be labeled. Computer keypads must be cleaned and sanitized. Hands touching keypad also touched pizza. Sink in employee restroom must be re-attached to wall (repeat violation).

Subway
8012 Cumming Highway
Inspection date: Feb. 6
Current score: 96
Previous score: 95
Violations: Food for serving line cannot be put into un-clean containers. Handwash sinks must have paper towels and also soap that flows easily. Light in walk-in cooler needs shielding.

Great Wall
8014 Cumming Highway
Inspection date: Feb. 6
Current score: 95
Previous score: 95
Violations: Containers of food must be six inches off the floor. Cannot use cracked food containers. All storage must be six inches off the floor.

McDonald’s
8008 Cumming Highway, Canton
Inspection date: Feb. 6
Current score: 87
Previous score: 89
Violations: Any employee preparing food must wear hair restraint. Open containers of food must be placed in an approved covered or sealed food grade container. Frozen food spilled on freezer floor must be discarded. Light over dishwashing area must be shielded. Do not store chemicals over single service articles. Walk-in cooler and freezer must be easy to clean and inspect. Ceiling in dishwashing area must be repaired. Floors in cooler and freezer, floors under equipment, walls behind dishwasher and shelves in dry storage must be cleaned.

Subway
4047 Marietta Highway
Inspection date: Feb. 7
Current score: 97
Previous score: 93
Violations: All employees’ beverages must be properly stored and have a lid and straw. Air break under three-compartment sink needs to be below sink level. Covered trashcan needed in women’s restroom.

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