Fridas Mexican Bar & Grill
Last inspected: Dec 22, 2025
58
Score
Fridas Mexican Bar & Grill, located at 185 New Hope Rd in Fayetteville, GA, underwent a moderate risk inspection on December 22, 2025. This inspection resulted in a score of 58, with one critical and eight minor violations noted. Previous inspections for Fridas Mexican Bar & Grill have generally fallen into the medium-risk category.
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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
8
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 22, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 8 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
58
Jun 24, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 7 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
64
Nov 8, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 10 minor violations. 8 corrected on site.
50
Jul 30, 2024
Initial
No violations found.
100
Violations — Dec 22, 2025 Inspection
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cold TCS food stored above 41 F (crema, cut tomatoes, cut leafy creens, cheese). COS. Discarded; new items placed into an ice bath until the unit can be fixed/ensured that it is functioning properly. CA: TCS food that uses cold holding as a control for safety shall be held at 41 F or below.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Observed that the facility had an older inspection with a grade of 100 'A' posted instead of their most recent inspection report which was an 80 'B'. CA: The most recent inspection report shall be posted within 15 feet of the front door, 5-7 feet from the floor, readable at a distance of 1 foot away, and in a conspicuous place.
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled
Inspector notes: Observed containers stacked while wet. CA: Containers shall be thoroughly air dried prior to stacking.
511-6-1.05(10)(a)
16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Observed that one of the sinks at the bar had leaking plumbing under the fixture. CA: Plumbing system and all fixtures shall be maintained in a state of good repair.
511-6-1.06(2)(r)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed accumulation of debris on floors, particularly under shelves and equipment and especially at the bar. CA: Facility shall be thoroughly cleaned and cleaning frequency shall be enough to prevent accumulation of debris.
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed that the facility is using an unproperly sealed wood trailer as an equipment/utensil storage area, the floors, walls, and ceilings are wood; observed damaged areas of the sealed epoxy sealed floor causing the floor to no longer be properly sealed. CA: Floors, walls, and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.
511-6-1.07(2)(a)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed that the coving behind one of the prep sinks has fallen off of the wall. CA: Wall and floor junctures shall be properly sealed.
511-6-1.07(2)(c)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed that the side door leading to the patio does not close all of the way every time it is opened, it is catching on the door frame; observed that the door sweep on the exterior back door has broken, causing there to be a gap under the door. CA: Exterior openings shall be self-closing and tight-fitting or otherwise protected against pest entry.
511-6-1.07(2)(m)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed that the facility is using an unapproved, improperly sealed/closed trailer to hold food in the back of the building; there are large gaps around the doors, pictures attached. CA: Exterior walls and roofs shall effectively protect the establishment from the weather and the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals.
511-6-1.07(2)(n)
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Priority Foundation (Major)
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