Strive Foods

227 Hilderbrand Dr, Atlanta, GA 30328
Other
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Apr 10, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Strive Foods appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 10, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around two violations to closer to five violations.

“Food stored covered” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That's lower than the typical Atlanta restaurant, which scores around 90. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 10, 2026
Routine
5 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed several foods stored on the floor inside walk in cooler and walk in freezer of main kitchen. CA/ . Except as specified in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this subsection, food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food: (i) In a clean, dry location; (ii) Where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and (iii) At least 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor. 2. Food in packages and working containers may be stored less than 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor on case lot handling equipment if the equipment can be moved by hand or by conveniently available apparatuses such as hand trucks and forklifts. 3. Pressurized beverage containers, cased food in waterproof containers such as bottles or cans, and milk containers in plastic crates may be stored on a floor that...
511-6-1.04(4)(q)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Facility did not have most recent inspection posted. The most current inspection report shall be prominently displayed in public view at all times, within fifteen feet of the front or primary public door and between five feet and seven feet from the floor and in an area where it can be read at a distance of one foot away. CA: EHS advised PIC to post inspection report after today’s inspection.
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Facility does not have permit displayed.
511-6-1.02(1)(f)(1)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed build up of debris on shelves, storage area and bottom on coolers in main kitchen. CA/ Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
511-6-1.05(7)(d)
4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed several foods stored uncovered in reach in freezer. observed cut oranges and limes stored uncovered in reach in cooler. CA/ (iv) Except as specified under paragraph 2. of this subsection and when cooling as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(e)2.(ii), storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination; COS/ Foods covered.
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
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Oct 8, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: Observed no hand washing soap at hand washing sink. Handwashing Cleanser, Availability. Each handwashing sink or group of two adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Pf COS: PIC put soap at handwashing sink.
511-6-1.07(3)(a)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Facility did not have most recent permit or inspection posted. The most current inspection report shall be prominently displayed in public view at all times, within fifteen feet of the front or primary public door and between five feet and seven feet from the floor and in an area where it can be read at a distance of one foot away. CA: EHS advised PIC to obtain up to date permit.
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed excessive food debris on floor inside walk in cooler. food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. 3. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. CA: EHS advised PIC to thoroughly clean nightly.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
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Dec 17, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
4-2A - food stored covered
Inspector notes: Observed several items stored in reach in coolers and walk in coolers uncovered. Storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination. C/A: cover all items in reach in coolers and walk in cooler.
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Strive Foods last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Strive Foods on file is from Apr 10, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Strive Foods?

Across the inspection record, “food stored covered” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Strive Foods.

How does Strive Foods compare to other restaurants in Atlanta?

Strive Foods most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Atlanta average of 90.

Has Strive Foods' inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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