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Royal Waffle King Blue Ridge

4960 APPALACHIAN HWY , BLUE RIDGE, GA 30513 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

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90 / 100 · Excellent
Last inspected September 8, 2026
2 inspections on record · average score 95

Most recent inspection (September 8, 2026): Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food storage and facility upkeep.

Inspection history

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A90September 8, 20262 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food storage and facility upkeep.

CriticalFood separated and protected.

Observed raw chicken thawing in WIC above beef and pancake batter. 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - Packaged & Unpackaged Food Separation, Packaging, and Segregation (P, C) (c) Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation. 1. Food shall be protected from cross contamination by: (ii) Except when combined as ingredients, separating types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display by: (II) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented, P COS by moving chicken to bottom shelves.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)”
RoutinePhysical facilities installed, maintained, and clean.

Observed pooling of water at entrance of walk in freezer (WIF). Observed food and general debris accumulated in kitchen and dining areas. 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - Good Repair, physical facilities maintained; Cleaning, Frequency & Restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (C) (5) Maintenance and Operation. (a) Good Repair. All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair. (b) Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions. 1. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean and by methods that prevent contamination of food products. 2. Except for cleaning that is necessary due to a spill or other accident, cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)”
A100May 12, 2025No 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-055-000046. 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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