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DeKalb County
Full-Service DeKalb County Permit: fsp-044-002625

COMMON COFFEE & COCKTAILS

5677 Buford Hwy, Atlanta, GA 30340

90 A
Most Recent Score
Excellent
Routine • 2026-07-15
Public Records Freshness: Data current as of September 16, 2026.
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Official Inspection History

3 recorded inspections
A (90) Routine Most Recent
Inspection Date: 2026-07-15 • Violations Cited: 3
Ref: insp_ga_fsp-044-002625_2026-07-15_24494
Cited Observations & Standards
Item 2-2D Critical / Risk Factor Corrected On Site (COS)

Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible — Inspector Note: Upon arrival, observed ice cubes and green food residue in the hand sink located in the front food service. Observed a severely chipped cup with water stored in the basin of the hand sink of the main kitchen. COS: All items were removed. CA:2. A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing.

Item 4-2B Critical / Risk Factor Corrected On Site (COS)

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized — Inspector Note: Observed employee sanitize food equipment utensils in a chlorine solution of 10ppm. COS: Food employee added more chlorine and retested at 50ppm. CA: A 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, and shall be used as follows:

Item 4-2B Critical / Risk Factor Corrected On Site (COS)

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized — Inspector Note: Observed food employee rinse food utensils and store on shelving without sanitizing. COS: Food employee sanitized utensils. CA:Utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment shall be sanitized before use after cleaning. P

A (96) Routine
Inspection Date: 2026-01-14 • Violations Cited: 3
Ref: insp_ga_fsp-044-002625_2026-01-14_24493
Cited Observations & Standards
Item 2-2D Critical / Risk Factor Corrected On Site (COS)

Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible — Inspector Note: Observed food employee actively rinse cups at the hand sink in the front food service area. COS: Person in charge instructed food employee to immediately stop. Food employee left to rinse cups in main kitchen. CA: A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing.

Item 2-2D Critical / Risk Factor

Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible — Inspector Note: Observed large brown food residue at the basin of the hand sink. CA:A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Pf

Item 2-2D Critical / Risk Factor Corrected On Site (COS)

Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible — Inspector Note: Upon arrival, observed hand sink blocked by a cart in main kitchen. COS: Person in charge relocated cart. CA: A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use.

A (100) Initial
Inspection Date: 2025-11-24 • Violations Cited: 0
Ref: insp_ga_fsp-044-002625_2025-11-24_24492
No violations cited. This establishment met all state food safety standards during this inspection.