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Garfias Mexican Restaurant
225 CHEROKEE RD STE 1 , WINTERVILLE, GA 30683 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health
Most recent inspection (July 14, 2026): Inspectors recorded 3 violations involving handwashing & hygiene and food storage.
Inspection history
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A95July 14, 20263 violations
Inspectors recorded 3 violations involving handwashing & hygiene and food storage.
Observed employee drink stored on shelf over clean dishes.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)”Observed ice scoop stored in bulk ice machine.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”Observed metal bins stacked wet on clean dish shelf.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(10)(e)1,2,4 - equipment, utensil, linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)”A97January 21, 20261 violation
Inspectors recorded 1 violation involving menu & labeling.
No consumer notification of major food allergens used as ingredients in unpackaged food offered at establishment as required.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(7)(d) - other forms of information (c)”A100July 16, 2025No violations recorded
No individual violations are recorded for this inspection in the published data.
A96January 6, 20251 violation
Inspectors recorded 1 violation, 1 of them critical, involving management & training.
Dishwash machine not sanitizing, chlorine concentration observed below 50 ppm. Corrective action (CA): Chlorine sanitizer in dishwash machine shall have an effective concentration between 50-100ppm. Person in charge cleaned hose on machine and primed sanitizer to reach concentration of 50ppm.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)”A99July 16, 20241 violation
Inspectors recorded 1 violation involving facility upkeep.
Observed employee phone stored on make table prep surface and employee bag on shelf over dry storage. Items relocated.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(3)(h) - dressing areas and lockers, designated and provided (c)”A100January 18, 2024No violations recorded
No individual violations are recorded for this inspection in the published data.
Georgia scores on a 100-point scale: A 90–100, B 80–89, C 70–79, U below 70.
Source
Published by the Georgia Department of Public Health · permit FSP-029-000297. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.