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J Buffalo House

5146 JONESBORO RD , LAKE CITY, GA 30260 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

B
80 / 100 · Good
Last inspected April 1, 2026
2 inspections on record · average score 86

Most recent inspection (April 1, 2026): Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 2 of them critical, involving handwashing & hygiene and temperature control.

Inspection history

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B80April 1, 20262 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 2 of them critical, involving handwashing & hygiene and temperature control.

CriticalCorrected on siteHands clean and properly washed.

Observed Employee mop floors then change gloves and grab food containers with out washing hands before donning gloves. Corrected on site: Employee stopped task and washed hands.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(b) - cleaning procedure (p)”
CriticalCorrected on siteRepeatProper cold holding temperatures.

Observed TCS food rice cold holding in the reach in cooler about 41°F. Advised PIC all TCS food must cold hold at 41°F or below. COS: Rice was discarded.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”
A91February 2, 20261 violation

Inspectors recorded 1 violation, 1 of them critical, involving temperature control.

CriticalCorrected on siteProper cold holding temperatures.

Observed TCS foods cold holding (Rice- 3 large containers) in the reach in cooler in the main kitchen above 41F. Advised PIC all TCS foods shall cold hold at 41F or below. COS: PIC discarded rice.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”

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-031-002353. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.

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