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Clayton County
Full-Service Clayton County Permit: 031-1190

Tookes Country BBQ

6012 42 Hwy, Rex, GA 30273

77 C
Most Recent Score
Satisfactory
Routine • 2026-09-03
Public Records Freshness: Data current as of September 16, 2026.
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Official Inspection History

2 recorded inspections
C (77) Routine Most Recent
Inspection Date: 2026-09-03 • Violations Cited: 10
Ref: insp_ga_031-1190_2026-09-03_12016
Cited Observations & Standards
Item 10D Good Retail Practice

Food properly labeled; original container — Inspector Note: Observed no written customer notification for food allergen presence. Discussed to obtain and post

Item 14C Good Retail Practice

Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used — Inspector Note: Observed several single use containers being re-used. Discussed discarding and obtaining food grade food storage containers

Item 15C Good Retail Practice

Nonfood-contact surfaces clean — Inspector Note: Observed excessive grease build up on shelves in the kitchen. Discussed deep cleaning

Item 16B Good Retail Practice

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices — Inspector Note: Observed hot water faucet handle missing on prep sink. Observed plumbing leak at faucet of prep sink when water is running. Discussed to repair

Item 17C Good Retail Practice

Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean — Inspector Note: Observed excessive grease accumulation on the floors, walls and ceilings throughout kitchen and food storage areas. CA: all physical facilities shall be maintained at all times. Discussed to clean

Item 18 Good Retail Practice

Insects, rodents, and animals not present — Inspector Note: Observed cobwebs hanging from ceilings and vent throughout the kitchen area. CA: Pest activity shall be controlled at all times

Item 18 Good Retail Practice Corrected On Site (COS)

Insects, rodents, and animals not present — Inspector Note: Observed insect control devices hanging from ceiling throughout the kitchen prep areas. CA: Insect control devices shall not be stored in prep areas. COS: Devices/fly traps were removed

Item 1-2A Critical / Risk Factor

PIC present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties — Inspector Note: Observed facility with no employee food allergen training. Discussed to obtain and train

Item 1-2B Critical / Risk Factor

Certified Food Protection Manager — Inspector Note: Observed the certified food safety manager certificate expired. CA: A current CFSM shall be employed at all times to update

Item 6-2 Critical / Risk Factor

Proper date marking and disposition — Inspector Note: Observed TCS foods (cooked ribs, cooked rib tips, cooked chopped pork) held over 24 hrs with no date marking. Discussed creating a date marking system.

A (92) Routine
Inspection Date: 2026-01-16 • Violations Cited: 4
Ref: insp_ga_031-1190_2026-01-16_12015
Cited Observations & Standards
Item 15A Good Retail Practice

Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used — Inspector Note: Observed inoperable equipment throughout the kitchen area. Advised all equipment shall be maintained and in good repair.

Item 15C Good Retail Practice

Nonfood-contact surfaces clean — Inspector Note: Observed excessive debris and grease accumulation on shelves and in between equipment. Advised to clean thoroughly.

Item 17C Good Retail Practice

Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean — Inspector Note: Observed excessive stains on floors walls and ceiling. Advised PIC facilities shall be maintained at all times. Advised to clean.

Item 6-2 Critical / Risk Factor

Proper date marking and disposition — Inspector Note: Observed TCS foods held over 24 hours without proper dates on the packages. Advised to date.