Smoothie King

5077 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwy, Hiram, GA 30141
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Mar 6, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show five inspections at Smoothie King stretching back to 2024. On Mar 6, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around five violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

“Personal cleanliness” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

By comparison, the average Hiram facility scores 91, putting Smoothie King on the weaker side. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 6, 2026
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employees with painted nails preparing food without wearing gloves. CA: Employees shall keep their fingernails clean and trimmed to no longer than the tips of the fingers. Unless wearing gloves in good repair, a food employee may not wear fingernail polish or artificial fingernails when working with exposed food. COS: PIC had employees wear gloves.
511-6-1.03(5)(f)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed ice machine not maintained clean to sight and touch. CA: In equipment such as ice makers should be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold. COS: PIC had ice machine cleaned and sanitized.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events
Inspector notes: Observed no bodily fluid clean up kit available on site during inspection. CA: A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow and an EPA registered disinfectant effective against Norovirus available on-site at the food service establishment when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events that involve the discharge of vomitus or fecal matter onto surfaces in the food service establishment. PIC will have bodily fluid clean up available by correct by date.
511-6-1.03(6)
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed food employees preparing and handling food without wearing proper hair restraints. CA: Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. COS: PIC notified all employees to have proper hair restraints.
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employees handling food while wearing bracelet. CA: Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band food employees may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. COS PIC had employee remove jewelry.
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
67
Sep 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employees with painted, and artificial nails preparing food without wearing gloves in front food service area. CA: A food employee may not wear fingernail polish or artificial fingernails when working with exposed food unless wearing gloves. COS: Employees notified to wear gloves when food handling.
511-6-1.03(5)(f)
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed food employee preparing food while wearing bracelet in front food service area. CA: Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band food employees may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. COS: PIC instructed employee to remove bracelet.
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple food utensils stored in water reading at 72F on make line in front food service area. CA: Utensils stored in a container of water must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135F. COS: PIC removed utensils to be washed, rinsed, and sanitized.
511-6-1.04(4)(k)
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed food employees preparing and handling food without wearing proper hair restraints. CA: Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. COS: PIC notified all employees to have proper hair restraints.
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
78
Apr 7, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee item (jacket) on facility storage container. CA: Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be provided and used for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and other possessions. COS: PIC relocated employee items to designated area for employee items.
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
95
Oct 1, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 7, 2024
Initial
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Smoothie King last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Smoothie King on file is from Mar 6, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Smoothie King?

Across the inspection record, “personal cleanliness” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Smoothie King.

How does Smoothie King compare to other restaurants in Hiram?

Smoothie King most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Hiram average of 91.

Has Smoothie King's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Smoothie King have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Smoothie King means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Smoothie King inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Smoothie King is inspected around three times per year on average.