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Margarita's Tex-Mex Bar & Grill, LLC

525 VETERANS PKWY N , MOULTRIE, GA 31768 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

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100 / 100 · Excellent
Last inspected June 18, 2026
5 inspections on record · average score 94

Most recent inspection (June 18, 2026): no individual violations are recorded in the published data. This restaurant scored as low as 76 on February 12, 2024 — see the full history below.

Inspection history

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A100June 18, 2026No violations recorded

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

A100September 3, 2025No violations recorded

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

A98February 11, 20252 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations involving cleaning & sanitizing.

RoutineCorrected on siteSingle-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used.

Observed several sour cream containers being used to store Pico, guacamole, and jalapenos.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(6)(r) - single-service/single-use articles, use limitations (c)”
RoutineNonfood-contact surfaces clean.

Observed grease build up on the vent hood in the main kitchen area.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)”
A94August 20, 20244 violations

Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 1 of them critical, involving cleaning & sanitizing, temperature control and handwashing & hygiene.

CriticalFood-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.

Observed black build up in ice bins in front area of kitchen.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)”
RoutineFood stored covered.

Observed chopped green peppers and chopped white onions uncovered in WIC.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”
RoutinePosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed most recent inspection report not posted for consumer view.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”
RoutinePhysical facilities installed, maintained, and clean.

Observed stained ceiling tile in dry storage area of facility.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)”
C76February 12, 202411 violations

Inspectors recorded 11 violations, 5 of them critical, involving temperature control, employee health and cleaning & sanitizing.

CriticalCorrected on siteProper cold holding temperatures.

Observed raw chicken in the RIC near the grill area temping above 41 degrees Fahrenheit.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”
Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteManagement knowledge, responsibilities, reporting.

Observed no Employee health policy. PIC stated that it was locked up in the office and the owners do not want the PIC to have access to the office.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(4)(a)(b)(c)(e)(f) - responsibility of permit holder, pic, and conditional employees (p), (pf)”
Critical (supporting)Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.

Observed several cutting boards that were not clean to sight and needing to be replaced.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)”
Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteFood properly labeled; original container.

Observed large containers in the back of the facility filled with chips and not labeled properly.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(7)(c) - food labels (pf, c)”
Critical (supporting)Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips.

Observed no test strips in the facility.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)”
RoutineCorrected on siteFood stored covered.

Observed several food items in the main kitchen area not covered. Items at the steam table were not covered and taco shells on top of the oven were not covered.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”
RoutinePosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed most recent inspection report not posted for consumer view.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”
RoutineRepeatSingle-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used.

Observed several food items being stored in reused single-use items (Sour Cream Containers).

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(6)(r) - single-service/single-use articles, use limitations (c)”
RoutineFood and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.

Observed a house hold blender being used to make salsa.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(2)(a) - equipment and utensils, constructed of durable materials (c)”
RoutineNonfood-contact surfaces clean.

Observed oven not clean to sight.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)”
RoutineNonfood-contact surfaces clean.

Observed grease build up on vent hood in main kitchen area.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)”

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-035-000023. 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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