The Local Restaurant
Last inspected: Mar 12, 2025
78
Score
The Local Restaurant, located at 3001 E Walnut Ave Ste B in Dalton, GA, underwent a low-risk food service inspection on March 12, 2025. This inspection identified one critical and two minor violations, including issues with proper cold holding temperatures and preventing contamination during food preparation. The restaurant has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its three recorded evaluations.
3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 12, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
78
Jun 4, 2024
Followup
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
67
May 30, 2024
Routine
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 8 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
35
Violations — Mar 12, 2025 Inspection
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed left prep top cooler and bottom reach in coolers not in temperature to cold hold. PTC: Tomato (48F), Lettuce (46F), and Cheese (43F). RIC: Raw chicken (43F) Ham (47F) ,and Raw beef (45F). Informed CFSM about cold holding temperatures and moved items to the WIC.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display
Inspector notes: Observed a couple of food items in WIC on floor from delivery. Make sure to put food items up and 6 inches off of the floor. Do not let food items sit on floor for hours after delivery to prevent food contamination.
511-6-1.04(4)(q)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Observed inspection report not posted five feet away from primary entrance. Make sure inspection report is close to main entrance so customers can view it.
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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