Thomasa's Salad Shop

470 Spring Street, Sparta, GA 31087
Vegetarian
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Apr 23, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2025, Thomasa's Salad Shop has three inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 23, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

The city-wide average sits at 98, which Thomasa's Salad Shop's 90 doesn't quite reach. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 23, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: Observed cut romaine with no date in PC. Hygienic Practices. 1. Employees shall not use any form of tobacco products, or electronic devices that simulate tobacco smoking, while engaged in food preparation or service, nor while in areas used for equipment or utensil washing and storage, food preparation or food storage. Employees shall only use tobacco products or electronic devices that simulate tobacco smoking in approved designated areas. 2. Employees shall consume food only in approved designated areas separate from food preparation and serving areas, equipment or utensil areas and food storage areas. However, drinking from a single service beverage cup with a secure lid and straw that is handled to prevent contamination of the employee’s hands, the container, exposed food, clean equ...
90
Aug 14, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cut romaine with no date in PC. Hygienic Practices. 1. Employees shall not use any form of tobacco products, or electronic devices that simulate tobacco smoking, while engaged in food preparation or service, nor while in areas used for equipment or utensil washing and storage, food preparation or food storage. Employees shall only use tobacco products or electronic devices that simulate tobacco smoking in approved designated areas. 2. Employees shall consume food only in approved designated areas separate from food preparation and serving areas, equipment or utensil areas and food storage areas. However, drinking from a single service beverage cup with a secure lid and straw that is handled to prevent contamination of the employee’s hands, the container, exposed food, clean equ...
511-6-1.04(6)(g)
2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed coke bottle on prep cooler. Hygienic Practices. 1. Employees shall not use any form of tobacco products, or electronic devices that simulate tobacco smoking, while engaged in food preparation or service, nor while in areas used for equipment or utensil washing and storage, food preparation or food storage. Employees shall only use tobacco products or electronic devices that simulate tobacco smoking in approved designated areas. 2. Employees shall consume food only in approved designated areas separate from food preparation and serving areas, equipment or utensil areas and food storage areas. However, drinking from a single service beverage cup with a secure lid and straw that is handled to prevent contamination of the employee’s hands, the container, exposed food, clean equipme...
511-6-1.03(5)(k)
86
Jul 8, 2025
Initial
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Thomasa's Salad Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Thomasa's Salad Shop on file is from Apr 23, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Thomasa's Salad Shop compare to other restaurants in Sparta?

Thomasa's Salad Shop most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Sparta average of 98.

Has Thomasa's Salad Shop's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Thomasa's Salad Shop have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Thomasa's Salad Shop means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.