La Michoacana

917 Martha Berry Hwy Ne, Rome, GA 30165
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Nov 18, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at La Michoacana, the earliest from 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 18, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “proper cold holding temperatures” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Compared to the broader Rome restaurant scene, this is about average. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 18, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed food not maintained frozen in freezer as manufacturer instructions state on packaging (mozzarella sticks, corndogs and fries). CA: Discussed following packaging instructions for holding TCS frozen foods until prepared/cooked with pic. COS: pic discarded.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed personal food not kept separate from other foods and labeled as personal in coolers. CA: Discussed proper separation and labeling of personal food with pic. COS: pic separated food.
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
82
Mar 19, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee drinks in main kitchen area not in disposable cups, lids, or straws. CA: PIC removed drinks and replaced them with proper employee drink containers.
511-6-1.03(5)(k)
95
Jul 25, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed potentially hazardous TCS foods cold held above 41 degrees F in cooler drawers of Prep top unit. Ranch 45, Honey Mustard 46, Hot dogs 44, cheese sticks 45, sour cream 44. CA: PIC discarded all TCS foods and will have cooler serviced. PIC will contact Health Department to have cooler rechecked. PIC will not use cooler until it has been rechecked by Health Department.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Michoacana last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Michoacana on file is from Nov 18, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Michoacana?

Across the inspection record, “proper cold holding temperatures” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at La Michoacana.

How does La Michoacana compare to other restaurants in Rome?

La Michoacana most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Rome average of 84.

Has La Michoacana's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at La Michoacana have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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