Chuy's Grill & Bar

125 Mathewson Ave, Pelham, GA 31779

Mexican / Latin

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Chuy's Grill & Bar has four inspections in the public record. Chuy's Grill & Bar was last inspected on Feb 12, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Pelham restaurant scores 88. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 12, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: I OBSERVED THE FACILITY USING A SINGLE USE BOWL, AS A UTENSIL IN DRY STORAGE AREA, INSIDE THE CHICKEN FAVOR MEAL. BOTTOM OF THE BOWL WAS TOUCHING FOOD PRODUCT. PIC DISCARDED BOWL ONSITE.

511-6-1.05(10)(a)

Jul 9, 2025

Routine

1 major violation.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: I OBSERVED MILDEW BULIDUP INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE, INSIDE THE FACILITY BEHIND THE BAR.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Dec 10, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector notes: I OBSERVED MULTIPLE FOOD ITEMS OUT OF COLD HOLDING TEMP IN PREP TOP COOLER.

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: I OBSERVED WHITE TOWEL LINENS, IN A CLEAR BAG STORED IN BULK BEAN CONTAINER IN MAIN KITCHEN. PIC REMOVED TOWELS TO A DIFFERENT LOCATION.

511-6-1.04(4)(q)

Feb 6, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed employee drink without lid or straw in food prep area. COS by adding lid and straw and moving to a designated area away from food prep.

511-6-1.03(5)(k)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chuy's Grill & Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chuy's Grill & Bar on file is from Feb 12, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Chuy's Grill & Bar compare to other restaurants in Pelham?

Chuy's Grill & Bar most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Pelham average of 88.

Has Chuy's Grill & Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chuy's Grill & Bar have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chuy's Grill & Bar 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 Chuy's Grill & Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chuy's Grill & Bar is inspected around two times per year on average.

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