Windward Cafe

5405 Windward Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Mar 16, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Windward Cafe stretching back to 2024. On Mar 16, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

The city-wide average is 92, putting Windward Cafe squarely in typical territory. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 16, 2026

Routine

1 major violation.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed the dish washer Chlorine concentration was at 0 PPM. (CA) Advised the PIC to repair the machine so that the chlorine is between 50 and 100 PPM during sanitizing. chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution for a manual or mechanical operation at contact times specified under subsection (8)(b)3 of this Rule shall meet the requirements specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.07(6)(g), shall be used in accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered label use instructions P,

511-6-1.05(6)(n)

Oct 14, 2025

Routine

1 major violation.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed containers stored with residue still visible. (CA) Advised the PIC that containers and equipment must be clean to both sight and touch. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Nov 13, 2024

Routine

1 major violation.

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2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events

Inspector notes: Observed PIC inability to provide established procedures when responding to vomit/diarrheal events. CA: Advised PIC a food establishment shall have procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events that involve the discharge of vomitus or fecal matter onto surfaces in the food service establishment. The procedures shall address the specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. Pf

511-6-1.03(6)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Windward Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Windward Cafe on file is from Mar 16, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Windward Cafe compare to other restaurants in Alpharetta?

Windward Cafe most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Alpharetta average of 92.

Has Windward Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Windward Cafe have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Windward Cafe 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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