The Southern Shack
Last inspected: Nov 19, 2025
78
Score
The Southern Shack, LLC, located at 1446 Experiment Street in Griffin, Georgia, underwent a low-risk inspection on November 19, 2025. This inspection identified one critical violation concerning proper cold holding temperatures, as well as two minor violations related to cleanable food and nonfood-contact surfaces and the cleanliness of nonfood-contact surfaces. Across four scored inspections, The Southern Shack, LLC has historically received mostly medium-risk ratings.
4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 19, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
May 15, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
64
Nov 15, 2024
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 corrected on site.
58
May 15, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
61
Violations — Nov 19, 2025 Inspection
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS) foods do not meet temperature requirements of 41 degrees F or below.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Observed white door reach in cooler does not meet temperature requirements of 41 degrees and below.
511-6-1.05(6)(a)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed non-food contact surfaces are not clean (ex. exteriors and interiors of coolers and cook equipment, cracks and crevices on cookline, shelves in coolers).
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
Nearby Restaurants