Sweetwater Coffee House

2242 Hwy 17, Sautee Nacoochee, GA 30571

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Mar 25, 2026

Score

Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. Sweetwater Coffee House was last inspected on Mar 25, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Compared to the broader Georgia restaurant scene, this is about average. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 25, 2026

Routine

2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE ITEMS (DRINK CUPS, CELL PHONE) LOCATED DIRECTLY ON THE PREP TABLE BY THE BACK DOOR. EMPLOYEE ITEMS MUST BE STORED IN A MANNER THAT PREVENTS CONTAMINATION TO FOOD, EQUIPMENT, ETC. COS- EMPLOYEE ITEMS MOVED TO AN APPROPRIATE AREA.

511-6-1.07(4)(b)

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THAT THE BACK DOOR TO THE KITCHEN WAS NOT ABLE TO FULLY SELF CLOSE AND THERE WAS STILL A GAP TO THE OUTSIDE. DOOR WAS PULLED TO BY INSPECTOR TO FULLY SELF CLOSE. ALL OUTER OPENINGS MUST BE FULLY PROTECTED AGAINST PEST AND RODENT ENTRY. REPAIR SELF CLOSING DOOR WITHIN 10 BUSINESS DAYS.

511-6-1.07(2)(m)

Oct 29, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THAT THE FRONT DOOR DOES NOT SELF CLOSE AND A WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN WAS OPEN WITHOUT A PROPER SCREEN. ALL OUTER OPENINGS MUST BE FULLY PROTECTED AGAINST PEST ENTRY. 10 DAYS TO CORRECT.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sweetwater Coffee House last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sweetwater Coffee House on file is from Mar 25, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Sweetwater Coffee House's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sweetwater Coffee House have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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