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EL NOPAL MEXICAN RESTAURANT
3100 CREEKSIDE VILLAGE DR , KENNESAW, GA 30144-2358 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health
Most recent inspection (February 5, 2026): Inspectors recorded 2 violations involving food storage. This restaurant scored as low as 85 on November 13, 2023 — see the full history below.
Inspection history
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A97February 5, 20262 violations
Inspectors recorded 2 violations involving food storage.
Storage or display of food in contact with water or ice (c).
−3 points · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(i)Food wasn't stored covered or protected from contamination.
−3 points · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(q)A100June 2, 2025No violations recorded
No individual violations are recorded for this inspection in the published data.
B88December 2, 20244 violations
Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 1 of them critical, involving handwashing & hygiene and food storage.
Equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf).
−4 points · Item 1-6-1.05(7)(a)1Staff ate, drank, or used tobacco where it can contaminate food.
−4 points · Item 1-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2Food wasn't stored covered or protected from contamination.
−4 points · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv)In-use utensils, between-use storage (c).
−1 point · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(k)B85November 13, 20235 violations
Inspectors recorded 5 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food storage and cleaning & sanitizing.
Equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf).
−4 points · Item 1-6-1.05(7)(a)1Food wasn't stored covered or protected from contamination.
−4 points · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv)Food wasn't stored covered or protected from contamination.
−3 points · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(d)Wiping cloths weren't stored in sanitizer between uses.
−3 points · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(m)In-use utensils, between-use storage (c).
−1 point · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(k)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 1-10570C. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.
