La Chacha Empanadas
Last inspected: Oct 8, 2025
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La Chacha Empanadas, LLC, located at 17615 Ga Hwy 34 in Franklin, GA, underwent a moderate risk inspection on October 8, 2025. This inspection identified two major and two minor violations, including issues with proper date marking and disposition, obtaining a variance for specialized processing methods, and ensuring food and nonfood-contact surfaces were cleanable and properly used. Across two scored inspections, the facility has historically shown mostly low-risk findings.
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Inspection History
Oct 8, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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Feb 14, 2024
Initial
No violations found.
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Violations — Oct 8, 2025 Inspection
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: House made chimichurri (garlic in oil) is marked from 9/10 - 3/10. Discard. CA: unless have lab tested evidence of shelf life, keep TPHC foods for 7 days.
511-6-1.04(6)(g)
10C - variance obtained for specialized processing methods
Inspector notes: * must provide ingredients and procedure in writing to resume selling chimichurri in jar.
511-6-1.05(b)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: observed residential refrigerator. may use until breaks down or above 41F. Code: Food service equipment must be commercial grade equipment and designed and built according to standards set by American National standards Institute (ANSI) accredited certification programs.
511-6-1.5
16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Observed garden hose for water supply. Must dedicate food grade hose for water supply to truck. Code: 1. Except as specified in paragraph 2 of this subsection, a water tank, pump, and hoses used for conveying drinking water shall be used for no other purpose. P
511-6-1.06(3)(k)
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