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Buford Restaurant Scores: McDonald's Re-Tests, Another 100 for Taco Bell, Buffalo Wild Wings Permitted

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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Friends Buford Grill

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33 Buford Village Way, Suite 317

Score: 96/A

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Date: Aug. 19, 2015

Previous scores: 86/B (2/23/15); 96/A (8/22/14)

Observations: Dish machine not dispensing chemical sanitizer (chlorine) while machine being used to clean food slicer.

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Haagen Dazs Mall of GA

3333 Buford Drive, Suites K133 ST-01

Score: 95/A

Date: Aug. 19, 2015

Previous scores: 96/A (9/25/14); 100/A (8/20/14)

Observations: Sample brownies stored on platter for customer self-service with no barrier or other protection from contamination. Inspection report posted by cash register behind a small plant on counter. Inspection report must be visible and able to be read from within 1 foot.

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Firehouse Subs

3350 Buford Drive, Suite A120

Score: 100/A

Date: Aug. 19, 2015

Previous scores: 92/A (3/31/15); 96/A (1/28/15)

Observations: No violations

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Buffalo Wild Wings

3333 Buford Drive, Suite 2202C & D

Score: 100/A

Date: Aug. 18, 2015

Previous scores: NA

Observations: OK to permit

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McDonald’s

3210 Buford Drive

Score: 93/A

Date: Aug. 18, 2015

Previous scores: 63/U (8/10/15); 93/A (4/28/15)

Observations: Person in charge not aware to report the symptom jaundice and the top five foodborne illnesses to the health authority. Most recent health score not posted in dining area. Handle to ice scoop in ice (ice machine). Scoop removed from ice. If stored in food, the handle to dispensing utensil must be stored above the food.

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Subway Subs & Salads

4300 Highway 20

Score: 94/A

Date: Aug. 18, 2015

Previous scores: 91/A (2/28/15); 91/A (11/1/14)

Observations: Person in charge unable to provide all the reportable health illnesses/symptoms. Hot water was turned off to the hand sink in the men’s restroom.

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Taco Bell

4291 Highway 20

Score: 100/A

Date: Aug. 18, 2015

Previous scores: 100/A (2/10/15); 100/A (12/16/14)

Observations: No violations

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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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Farmer’s Basket

3333 Buford Drive, Suite 1074

Score: 96/A

Date: Aug. 20, 2015

Previous scores: 96/A (2/24/15); 90/A (10/14/14)

Observations: Bleach sanitizer bucket with a concentration above 100 ppm. Sanitizer was re-mixed.

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