Einstein Bros. Bagels

5530 Windward Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Mar 10, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Einstein Bros. Bagels has been inspected six times since 2024. Einstein Bros. Bagels was last inspected on Mar 10, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around four violations each, up from closer to zero violations before.

Looking across the full record, “consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked foods” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

Einstein Bros. Bagels' latest score of 82 falls below the Alpharetta average of 92. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 10, 2026
Followup
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
5-2 - consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked foods
Inspector notes: Observation advisory for raw and undercooked foods was not provided on the menu. Menu items that may be served raw and undercooked such as sushi did not include the required disclosure reminding consumers of the increase risked of consumption. CA PIC was informed that a consumer advisory must be included on the menu for all items that may be served raw and undercooked.
511-6-1-.04(7)(e)
2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events
Inspector notes: Observed failure to provide procedures on how to deal with contamination event upon request. CA pic was informed that the facility must keep written procedures and material to treat possible contamination event. PIC was given instructions on how to deal with vomiting and diarrhea events.
82
Feb 20, 2026
Routine
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events
Inspector notes: Observed failure to provide procedures on how to deal with contamination event upon request. CA pic was informed that the facility must keep written procedures and material to treat possible contamination event. PIC was given instructions on how to deal with vomiting and diarrhea events.
5-2 - consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked foods
Inspector notes: Observation advisory for raw and undercooked foods was not provided on the menu. Menu items that may be served raw and undercooked such as sushi did not include the required disclosure reminding consumers of the increase risked of consumption. CA PIC was informed that a consumer advisory must be included on the menu for all items that may be served raw and undercooked.
511-6-1-.04(7)(e)
82
Jul 25, 2025
Routine
6 major violations. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 9 violations
1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties
Inspector notes: Observed PIC unable to provide several forms of necessary documentation for his establishment as well as inability to provide knowledge on necessary knowledge required to maintain facility.
511-6-1.03(1)(a)
2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting
Inspector notes: Observed failure to provide Employee Agreements upon request. Establishment must have signed Employee Reporting Agreements for all employees upon request. Person in charge/CFSM given copy of Employee Reporting Agreement to have completed.
511-6-1.03(2)(o)
5-2 - consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked foods
Inspector notes: Observation advisory for raw and undercooked foods was not provided on the menu. Menu items that may be served raw and undercooked such as sushi did not include the required disclosure reminding consumers of the increase risked of consumption. CA PIC was informed that a consumer advisory must be included on the menu for all items that may be served raw and undercooked.
511-6-1-.04(7)(e)
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: Observed multiple TCS foods held in the reach in cooler in the main kitchen without the required date marking to show preparation or discard date. CA pic was informed that foods held longer than 24 hours must be clearly date marked and discarded within 7 days.
511-6-1.04(6)(g)
2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events
Inspector notes: Observed failure to provide procedures on how to deal with a contamination event upon request. Facility must have established procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events that involve the discharge of vomitus or fecal matter onto surfaces in the food establishment. Person in charge/CFSM given copy of V/D cleanup procedures.
511-6-1.03(6)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed pink / brown slime inside ice machine and on baffle. All food contact surfaces shall be cleaned to sight and touch. CA- EHS advised PIC to add ice machine into weekly cleaning schedule.
2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observation multiple non-single use beverage container was observed stored in the main kitchen area.
511-6-1.03(5)(k)
10D - food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Observed multiple food items in the main kitchen that were not labelled or easily identifiable. Ca told pic that all food not left in its original containers should be properly labelled.
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Observed no handwashing sign provided at hand sink in main kitchen used by employees. CA PIC was informed to label the hand-washing sink in the main kitchen.
511-6-1-.08(1)(h)
47
Dec 2, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed pink / brown slime inside ice machine and on baffle. All food contact surfaces shall be cleaned to sight and touch. CA- EHS advised PIC to add ice machine into weekly cleaning schedule.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
90
Jun 24, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 4, 2024
Followup
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Einstein Bros. Bagels last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Einstein Bros. Bagels on file is from Mar 10, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Einstein Bros. Bagels?

Across the inspection record, “consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked foods” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Einstein Bros. Bagels.

How does Einstein Bros. Bagels compare to other restaurants in Alpharetta?

Einstein Bros. Bagels most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Alpharetta average of 92.

Has Einstein Bros. Bagels' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Einstein Bros. Bagels have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Einstein Bros. Bagels 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 Einstein Bros. Bagels inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Einstein Bros. Bagels is inspected around three times per year on average.