El Autentico Sinaloense

5303 Buford Hwy, Doraville, GA 30340
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Mar 24, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

El Autentico Sinaloense has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. The most recent visit was on Mar 24, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Compared to the broader Doraville restaurant scene, this is about average.

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Critical latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 24, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed pink slime in interior of the ice machine. CA: 5. Except when dry cleaning methods are used as specified under subsection (7)(e) of this Rule, surfaces of utensils and equipment contacting food that is not time/temperature control for safety food shall be cleaned: (i) At any time when contamination may have occurred; (ii) At least every 24 hours for iced tea dispensers including nozzles and consumer self-service utensils such as tongs, scoops, or ladles; (iii) Before restocking consumer self-service equipment and utensils such as condiment dispensers and display containers; and (iv) 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...
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: Observed date marking on four separate containers of beans (frjoles charros) from 3/23/25 to 3/31/26.CA:Except when packaging food using a reduced oxygen packaging method, and except as specified in paragraphs 5 and 6 of this subsection, 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
511-6-1.04(6)(g)
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: Observed dispensing utensil with no handle inside bulk container of salsa in walk in cooler. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1.Except as specified under paragraph 2 of this subsection, in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container; 2.In food that is not time/temperature control for safety food with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed, such as bins of sugar, flour, or cinnamon; 3.On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized at a frequency specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.05(7)...
511-6-1.04(4)(k)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Autentico Sinaloense last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Autentico Sinaloense on file is from Mar 24, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does El Autentico Sinaloense compare to other restaurants in Doraville?

El Autentico Sinaloense most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Doraville average of 80.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Autentico Sinaloense means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.