Church's Texas Chicken 3878

4995 Buford Hwy, Atlanta, GA 30341
American
License: Food Service
Last inspected: May 5, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Church's Texas Chicken 3878 has three inspections on file, the first dated 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on May 5, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

Compared to the broader Atlanta restaurant scene, where the average is 90, this is a stronger showing. 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
May 5, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed floors throughout the kitchen wet and slippery due to hose overflowing from the ice machine; physical facilities are not maintained in good repair. Good Repair, physical facilities maintained; Cleaning, Frequency & Restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (C) (5) Maintenance and Operation. (a) Good Repair. All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair. (b) Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions. 1. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean and by methods that prevent contamination of food products. 2. Except for cleaning that is necessary due to a spill or other accident, cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing. Discussed with PIC to address source of le...
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
95
Nov 5, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
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14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed two pans near the 3 compartment sink of the main kitchen stacked wet with other clean dishes. Equipment, Utensil, Linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (C) (e) Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles. 1. Except as specified in paragraph 4 of this subsection, cleaned equipment and utensils, laundered linens, and single-service and single-use articles shall be stored: (i) In a clean, dry location; (ii) Where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and (iii) At least 6 inches (15 centimeters) above the floor. 2. Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored as specified under paragraph 1 of this subsection and shall be stored: (i) In a self-draining position that allows air drying; an (ii) Covered or inverted. 4. It...
511-6-1.05(10)(e)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed personal cell phone on counter near drive through window. Designated Areas for Employee Activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (C) (b) Designated Areas for Employee Activity. 1. Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, use tobacco products and electronic devices shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination. 2. Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be located in a designated room or area where contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and single-service and single-use articles cannot occur. PIC removed cell phone from counter.
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
90
Dec 10, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
16A - hot and cold water available; adequate pressure
Inspector notes: Observed Hot water supply not maintained during peak periods. CA: Hot water generation and distribution systems shall be sufficient to meet the peak hot water demands throughout the food service establishment.
511-6-1.06(1)(g)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed floors not maintained cleanable and durable. CA: Floors, Walls, and Ceilings, Cleanability. Except as specified under subsection (2)(d) of this Rule and except for antislip floor coverings or applications that may be used for safety reasons, floors, floor coverings, walls, wall coverings, and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.
511-6-1.07(2)(a)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Church's Texas Chicken 3878 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Church's Texas Chicken 3878 on file is from May 5, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Church's Texas Chicken 3878 compare to other restaurants in Atlanta?

Church's Texas Chicken 3878 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Atlanta average of 90.

Has Church's Texas Chicken 3878's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Church's Texas Chicken 3878 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Church's Texas Chicken 3878 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.