Pam's Place

906 Lafayette St, Ringgold, GA 30736
American
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Dec 3, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Pam's Place, the earliest from 2024. The most recent visit was on Dec 3, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

Pam's Place scores about where you'd expect for a Ringgold restaurant. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 3, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL CONTAINERS WITH SCOOPS LEFT INSIDE WITH HANDLES NOT ABOVE FOOD SURFACE. CA: DISCUSSED WITH PIC IMPORTANCE OF KEEPING HANDLES ABOVE FOOD SURFACE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. PIC REMOVED SCOOPS.
511-6-1.04(4)(k)
95
Jun 16, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
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4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL RTE TCS FOOD ITEMS STORED UNCOVERED INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER. CA: DISCUSSED WITH PIC THAT ALL FOOD WILL BE STORED COVERED WITH LIDS EXCEPT WHEN ACTIVELY COOLING THE FOOD.
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS BEING STORED IN SANITIZER BUCKETS WITH SANITIZER SOLUTION NOT MEETING THE MINIMUM CONCENTRATION REQUIRMENTS FOR SANITIZING PER MANUFACTURERS GUIDELINES. CA: PIC REPLACED ALL SANITIZER BUCKETS.
511-6-1.04(4)(m)
90
Dec 19, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
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6-2 - proper date marking and disposition (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CONTAINER OF BOLOGNA WITH DATE MARK OF 12/5. CA: PIC STATED IT WAS FROZEN ON 12/5 AND REMOVED FROM FREEZER YESTERDAY 12/18. DISCUSSED WITH PIC THAT CONTAINER SHOULD BE RELABELED WITH DATE IT IS REMOVED FROM FREEZER AND BE DISCARDED IN 6 DAYS. BOLOGNA WAS FROZEN SAME DAY IT WAS OPENED. PIC DISCARDED.
511-6-1.04(6)(g)
90
May 20, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
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11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LARGE CONTAINER OF HOT CHICKEN BROTH COOLING IN REACH IN COOLER. CA: DISCUSSED WITH PIC THAT HOT FOODS SHOULD BE COOLED IN WALK IN FREEZER TO FACILITATE RAPID COOLING AND PREVENT WARMING OF OTHER FOODS BEING STORED IN REACH IN COOLERS.
511-6-1.04(6)(e)
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PREPARING FOOD WHILE NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. CA: PIC HAD EMPLOYEE PUT ON HAIR RESTRAINT.
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pam's Place last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pam's Place on file is from Dec 3, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Pam's Place compare to other restaurants in Ringgold?

Pam's Place most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Ringgold average of 95.

Has Pam's Place's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pam's Place have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pam's Place 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 Pam's Place inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pam's Place is inspected around three times per year on average.