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GeorgiaCobb County Kennesaw

MANDARIN CAFE

3895 CHEROKEE ST NW STE 250 , KENNESAW, GA 30144-6730 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

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90 / 100 · Excellent
Last inspected June 3, 2026
5 inspections on record · average score 90

Most recent inspection (June 3, 2026): Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 4 of them critical, involving pest control. This restaurant scored as low as 77 on July 27, 2023 — see the full history below.

Inspection history

Every recorded inspection, newest first. Open one to see what the inspector found that day — a past failure matters even when the current score looks fine.

A90June 3, 20264 violations

Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 4 of them critical, involving pest control.

CriticalCorrected on siteExpired foods (p).

Expired foods (p).

−3 points · Item 1-6-1.04(8)(b)
Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteEquipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf).

Equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf).

−4 points · Item 1-6-1.05(7)(a)1
Critical (supporting)Food labels (pf, c).

Food labels (pf, c).

−3 points · Item 1-6-1.04(7)(c)
Critical (supporting)Controlling pests (pf, c).

Evidence of pests, or inadequate measures to keep them out.

−3 points · Item 1-6-1.07(5)(k)
A100June 25, 2025No violations recorded

No individual violations are recorded for this inspection in the published data.

A96June 18, 20241 violation

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

Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteReady-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf).

Ready-to-eat food wasn't date-marked, so there's no way to tell when it should be thrown out.

−4 points · Item 1-6-1.04(6)(g)
B88August 8, 20234 violations

Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 2 of them critical, involving temperature control and facility upkeep.

CriticalCorrected on siteCooling (p).

Food wasn't cooled quickly enough after cooking.

−9 points · Item 1-6-1.04(6)(d)
CriticalCorrected on siteMaterials, general requirements (p, c).

Materials, general requirements (p, c).

−1 point · Item 1-6-1.05(1)(a)
RoutineCorrected on siteIn-use utensils, between-use storage (c).

In-use utensils, between-use storage (c).

−1 point · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(k)
RoutineCorrected on siteUsing dressing rooms & lockers, used for changing clothes and storing employee belongings (c).

Designated areas for employees' belongings weren't provided.

−1 point · Item 1-6-1.07(5)(j)
C77July 27, 20235 violations

Inspectors recorded 5 violations, 4 of them critical, involving food storage, temperature control and facility upkeep.

CriticalCorrected on site1-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c).

Raw and ready-to-eat foods weren't kept separate, risking cross-contamination.

−9 points ·
CriticalTime/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p).

Cold food wasn't being held cold enough to stay safe.

−9 points · Item 1-6-1.04(6)(f)
CriticalCooling (p).

Food wasn't cooled quickly enough after cooking.

−9 points · Item 1-6-1.04(6)(d)
CriticalCorrected on siteReady-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, disposition (p).

Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, disposition (p).

−4 points · Item 1-6-1.04(6)(h)
RoutineGood repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c).

Floors, walls, ceilings or fixtures were in disrepair or not cleaned often enough.

−1 point · Item 1-6-1.07(5)(a),(b)

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 1-23990. 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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