Mamarita Mexican Kitchen

922 Forrester Dr Se, Dawson, GA 39842
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Mamarita Mexican Kitchen has five inspections on file, the first dated 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 9, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Warewashing facilities” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Dawson average 96, so Mamarita Mexican Kitchen trails the local norm. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 9, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips
Inspector notes: No testing device (strips) provided for testing chlorine sanitizer concentration in dish machine.
511-6-1.05(3)(h)
12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display
Inspector notes: Observed uncovered bulk containers of spices, sugar on dry storage shelf. Manager corrected violation by having employees cover the containers with a clean and sanitized lid.
511-6-1.04(4)(z)
12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored
Inspector notes: Observed in-use wiping cloths on prep tables and not stored in sanitizer solution between uses.
511-6-1.04(4)(m)
82
Aug 14, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed box of limes stored on the floor of walk-in cooler. Manager corrected violation by moving limes to storage shelf.
511-6-1.04(4)(q)
95
Feb 6, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed boxes of food stored on floor of freezer. Observed bag of beans stored in contact with floor in food prep area. Manager corrected violation by moving food containers to storage shelves.
511-6-1.04(4)(q)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed damaged storage rack and ice accumulation inside walkin freezer.
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
90
Aug 12, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 22, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips
Inspector notes: Improper testing device (strips) provided for testing chlorine sanitizer used in dish machine.
511-6-1.05(3)(h)
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mamarita Mexican Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mamarita Mexican Kitchen on file is from Feb 9, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mamarita Mexican Kitchen?

Across the inspection record, “warewashing facilities” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mamarita Mexican Kitchen.

How does Mamarita Mexican Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Dawson?

Mamarita Mexican Kitchen most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Dawson average of 96.

Has Mamarita Mexican Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mamarita Mexican Kitchen have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mamarita Mexican Kitchen 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 Mamarita Mexican Kitchen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mamarita Mexican Kitchen is inspected around three times per year on average.