Dakota Blue
454 Cherokee Ave, Atlanta, GA 30312
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Official Inspection History
2 recorded inspectionsContamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display — Inspector Note: Observed in prep top cooler trays of food items sitting directly on top of other food, with bottoms of trays touching the food below. PIC COS by removing trays on top to a different cooler. 511-6-1.04(4)(z) - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C) (z) Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination. Food shall be protected from contamination that may result from a factor or source not specified under paragraphs (a) through (y) of this subsection.
Posted: Permit/Inspection/Choking Poster/Handwashing — Inspector Note: Observed failure to provide hand washing signs for all handwashing sinks (at bar and in main kitchen). 511-6-1.07(3)(d) - Handwashing Signage (C) (d) Handwashing Signage. A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees and shall be clearly visible to food employees.
Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled — Inspector Note: Observed wet stacking of cleaned dishes. 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - Equipment & Utensils, Air-Drying Required (C) (10) Protection of Clean Items. (a) Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils: 1. Shall be air-dried or used after adequate draining before contact with food; and 2. May not be cloth dried except that utensils that have been air-dried may be polished with cloths that are maintained clean and dry.
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible — Inspector Note: Observed hand wash sinks at bar and in kitchen with no soap, and handwashing sink in kitchen with no paper towels and obstructed by dishes. Advised to keep all hand sinks stocked with soap and paper towels, and unobstructed. 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - Using a Handwashing Sink- Operation & maintenance (Pf) (o) Using a Handwashing Sink. 1. A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. Pf 2. A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Pf 3. An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. Pf
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display — Inspector Note: Observed in prep top cooler trays of food items sitting directly on top of other food, with bottoms of trays touching the food below. PIC COS by removing trays on top to a different cooler. 511-6-1.04(4)(z) - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C) (z) Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination. Food shall be protected from contamination that may result from a factor or source not specified under paragraphs (a) through (y) of this subsection.
In-use utensils: properly stored — Inspector Note: Observed in walk in cooler in container of chicken salad a spoon stored with handle touching the food item. PIC COS by removing spoon. 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage (C) (k)Storage of In-Use Utensils. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1.Except as specified under paragraph 2 of this subsection, in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container;
Food stored covered — Inspector Note: Observed pot of diced potatoes in walk in cooler stored uncovered. PIC advised to properly cover pot of potatoes. 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - Packaged & Unpackaged Food, food stored covered(C) (iv) Except as specified under paragraph 2. of this subsection and when cooling as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(e)2.(ii), storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination;