Captain D's

149 N Lee St, Forsyth, GA 31029
Seafood
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Feb 19, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Captain D's has nine inspections on file, the first dated 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 19, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

“Nonfood-contact surfaces clean” comes up most often, recorded four times in the inspection record.

That's lower than the typical Forsyth restaurant, which scores around 89. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 19, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: 0bserved that the there is not no hand drying provision at the handwashing sink. 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - Hand Drying Provision (Pf) (b) Hand Drying Provision. Each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with. The manager should ensure that all provision for proper had washing should be made available. correct by 02/20'2026
511-6-1.07(3)(b)
14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used
Inspector notes: Observed the single service cup be stored and the lip of the cup is not protected from contamination, single-service articles that are intended for food- or lip-contact shall be furnished for consumer self-service with the original individual wrapper intact or from an approved dispenser. The manager will make sure that the lip of the cup is protected at all times by remaining in the plastic before serving drink to the customer correct by 02/20/2026.
511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed grease and food buildup in the bottom of the R.I.C in the kitchen area Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. The bottom of the cooler will be cleaned by 2/30/26
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed light coming under the bottom of the backdoor in the kitchen, , outer openings of a food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (iii) Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. The manager will have maintenance come in a repair the threshold of the backdoor so that the light can't come under the backdoor. correct by 02/30/26
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Oct 6, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed container of sour cream, tartar sauce, D's sauce on the fronter cold holding at 47 degrees Fahrenheit, f) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in subsection (5)(a)2 of this Rule and reheated using the same temperature and time conditions as cooking may be held at a temperature of 130°F (54°C) or above. COS the 3 items were places in the freezer for rapid cold holding to get to 41-degree Fahrenheit as soon as possible
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed the nozzles on the drink machine having mildew , In equipment such as ice bins and beverage dispensing nozzles and enclosed components of equipment such as ice makers, cooking oil storage tanks and distribution lines, beverage and syrup dispensing lines or tubes, coffee bean grinders, and water vending equipment: (I) At a frequency specified by the manufacturer; or (II) Absent manufacturer specifications, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold. The manager will the employee clean the nozzles nightly at closing.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed employee cooking in the kitchen area with beards longer than 1/2 in length and no hair restraint or beard guard, Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. The manager will order beard guards for the employees by 10/10/25
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed grease and food buildup in the bottom of the R.I.C in the kitchen area Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. The bottom of the cooler will be cleaned by 10/10/25
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
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Apr 29, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed the inside of the ice machine has mildew on the top of the machine, . Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned: ) At any time during the operation when contamination may have occurred. The managaer will have the inside of the ice machine cleaned by 5/1/25
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed employee cooking in the kitchen area with beards longer than 1/2 in length, Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. The manager will order beard guards for the employees by 5/5/25
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed broken tiles on the floor going into the Walk-in freezer, them clean (C) (5) Maintenance and Operation. (a) Good Repair. All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair, all broken tiles needed to be replaced to prevent employee from possibly getting hurt. The manager will have the tiles replaced by 5/15/25
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
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Jan 16, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed an employee cooking in the kitchen wearing a watch on their wrist, Jewelry. Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band food employees may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. COS the employee removed the watch of their wrist while cooking in the kitchen. correct by 01/18/2025
14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used
Inspector notes: Observed the single service cup be stored and the lip of the cup is not protected from contamination, single-service articles that are intended for food- or lip-contact shall be furnished for consumer self-service with the original individual wrapper intact or from an approved dispenser. The manager will make sure that the lip of the cup is protected at all times by remaining in the plastic before serving drink to the customer correct by 01/20/2025.
511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed heavy grease buildup on the floors under the fryers, all floors, walls, and ceiling, walls and floors need to be frequently cleaned or as need to prevent the buildup or dirt and grease on the floors under the fryers in the kitchen, have a cleaning schedule will help greatly. Floors will be cleaned under fryers by 01/20/2025
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
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Jan 9, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
10D - food properly labeled; original container (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple food products including TCS items that were held past their expiration date in both front service area and in main kitchen. Rule: (b) Expired Foods. Prepackaged sandwiches, eggs, infant formula, shucked oysters, milk, and time/temperature control safety foods that are labeled as “keep refrigerated” and that are for sale or service to the consumer or used as an ingredient in other foods shall be immediately discarded and shall not be sold, served, or used after the manufacturer’s expiration date or the sell-by date. P PIC discarded all items that were expired in front service and main kitchen area.
511-6-1.04(8)(b)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed grease build-up on all three sinks of main kitchen 3-compartment sink. Rule: . Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf. Corrective Action: PIC can establish a written clean up schedule with employees signing their intials once task has been completed.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
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Oct 4, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed the nozzle on the drink machine having heavy syrup buildup on the nozzles, ) In equipment such as ice bins and beverage dispensing nozzles and enclosed components of equipment such as ice makers, cooking oil storage tanks and distribution lines, beverage and syrup dispensing lines or tubes, coffee bean grinders, and water vending equipment isAbsent manufacturer specifications, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold The manager will ensue the drink nozzles are cleaned nightly at closing corrected on 10/4/24
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed a employee cooking in the kitchen wearing a watch on their wrist, Jewelry. Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band food employees may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. COS the employee removed the watch of their wrist while cooking in the kitchen
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed the single service cup be stored and the lip of the cup is not protected from contamination, , single-service articles that are intended for food- or lip-contact shall be furnished for consumer self-service with the original individual wrapper intact or from an approved dispenser. The manager will make sure that the lip of the cup is protected at all times by remaining in the plastic before serving drink to the customer corrected on 10/4/24
511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)
17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Observed trash on the ground beside the dumpster , Soiled receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnable shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to prevent them from developing a buildup of soil or becoming attractants for insects and rodents, The manager will have the employee clean up the trash on the ground around the dumpster
511-6-1.06(5)(q)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed heavy grease buildup on the floors under the fryers, all floors, walls, and ceiling, walls and floors need to be frequently cleaned or as need to prevent the buildup or dirt and grease on the floors under the fryers in the kitchen, have a cleaning schedule will help greatly. Floors will be cleaned under fryers by 10/10/24
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
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Apr 10, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed the salmon, shrimp and filet fish being held in the under R.I.C. at a cold holding temperature of 50-degree Fahrenheit, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in subsection (5)(a)2 of this Rule and reheated using the same temperature and time conditions as cooking may be held at a temperature of 130°F (54°C) or above. The salmon, fish and shrimp were placed in the freezer for rapid cooling back down to 41-degree Fahrenheit and placed back into the cooler under normal refrigeration.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBserved the dumpster lid torn off the dumpster outside, s. Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnable shall be kept covered With tight-fitting lids or doors if kept outside the food service establishment. The manager will call the dumpster and get the lid replaced or new trash can
511-6-1.06(5)(n)
82
Jan 17, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed BBQ brisket sliders in reach in cooler in front food service area with a prep date of 12/27/24. Observed hotdogs in reach in cooler with a prep date of 1/2/25. Rule: Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared and held in a food establishment for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded, when held at a temperature of 41°F (5°C) or below for a maximum of 7 days. The day of preparation shall be counted as Day 1. Pf Corrective action: Person in charge discarded all food items.
511-6-1.04(6)(g)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed popcorn stored open in chutes that are no longer used in the popcorn making area. Rule: The food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Corrective action: Employee cleaned all chutes of popcorn and food debris.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
86
Jan 4, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed the chute area inside the has mildew around the area inside the ice bend, Equipment is used for storage of packaged or unpackaged food, such as a reach-in refrigerator, and the equipment is cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues; The inside of the ice machine will be cleaned by 1/5/24
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
11D - thermometers provided and accurate
Inspector notes: Observed a missing thermometer in the W.I.C. to give accurate temperature of the cooler, cold or hot holding equipment used for time/temperature control for safety food shall be designed to include and shall be equipped with at least one integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device that is located to allow easy viewing of the device's temperature display. The manager will order a thermometer for the W.I.C. on the next food truck.
511-6-1.05(2)(x)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed heavy grease buildup on the floors under the fryers, all floors, walls, and ceiling, walls and floors need to be frequently cleaned or as need to prevent the buildup or dirt and grease on the floors under the fryers in the kitchen, have a cleaning schedule will help greatly. Floors will be cleaned under fryers by 1/10/24
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Captain D's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Captain D's on file is from Feb 19, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Captain D's?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surfaces clean” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Captain D's.

How does Captain D's compare to other restaurants in Forsyth?

Captain D's most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Forsyth average of 89.

Has Captain D's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Captain D's have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Captain D's means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Captain D's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Captain D's is inspected around four times per year on average.