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GeorgiaFulton County Hapeville

Gabby Paleteria Y Taqueria

415 N CENTRAL AVE , HAPEVILLE, GA 30354 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

B
87 / 100 · Good
Last inspected August 20, 2026
7 inspections on record · average score 83

Most recent inspection (August 20, 2026): Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food storage and handwashing & hygiene. This restaurant scored as low as 75 on March 18, 2024 — see the full history below.

Inspection history

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B87August 20, 20263 violations

Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food storage and handwashing & hygiene.

CriticalRepeatFood separated and protected.

Observed raw chicken being stored on top shelves in cooler above other items (fish, pork, other meat). 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) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented, P.

−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)”
RoutinePosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed the most recent inspection report not posted. CA- inspection shall be printed and posted. 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - Displaying of the Inspection Report (C) 1. The most current inspection report shall be prominently displayed in public view at all times, within fifteen feet of the front or primary public door and between five feet and seven feet from the floor and in an area where it can be read at a distance of one foot away.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”
RoutineIn-use utensils: properly stored.

Observed scoop in flour bin with no handle and submerged in food item. 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage (C) (k)Storage of In-Use Utensils. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1.Except as specified under paragraph 2 of this subsection, in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container; 2.In food that is not time/temperature control for safety food with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed, such as bins of sugar, flour, or cinnamon;.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”
B84March 4, 20263 violations

Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 2 of them critical, involving food storage and handwashing & hygiene.

CriticalCorrected on siteFood separated and protected.

Observed raw beef being stored in cooler above fish. PIC COS by placing the fish above the raw beef. 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) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented, P.

−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)”
Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteAdequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.

Observed no soap/cleanser provided at any handwash sink. PIC COS by placing soap dispenser near handwash sink. 511-6-1.07(3)(a) - Handwashing Cleanser, Availability (Pf) (3) Numbers and Capacities. (a) Handwashing Cleanser, Availability. Each handwashing sink or group of two adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Pf.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)”
RoutineCorrected on siteApproved thawing methods used.

Observed fish being improperly thawed in a bowl of standing water. PIC COS by thawing under running water. 511-6-1.04(6)(c) - Thawing (C) (c) Thawing. Except as specified in paragraph 4 of this subsection, time/temperature control for safety food shall be thawed: 1. Under refrigeration that maintains the food temperature at 41°F (5°C) or less; PF or 2. Completely submerged under running water:.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)”
B86June 17, 20252 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 1 of them critical, involving temperature control and food storage.

CriticalCorrected on siteRepeatProper cold holding temperatures.

Observed cooked chicken that was prepared in June 16 and stored in a plastic bag and temping 45 F. COS: PIC discarded the cooked chicken. Violation Code Reference 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - Time/Temperature Control for Safety; Cold Holding (P) (f) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in subsection (5)(a)2 of this Rule and reheated using the same temperature and time conditions as cooking may be held at a temperature of 130°F (54°C) or above. P.

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

Observed only the Spanish and not the English common names for food items stored throughout entire restaurant.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(d) - food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)”
B80October 7, 20242 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 2 of them critical, involving cleaning & sanitizing and temperature control.

CriticalCorrected on siteRepeatFood separated and protected.

Observed raw chicken stored above raw chorizo. COS: PIC moved raw chicken below raw chorizo. 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: (i) Except as specified in paragraph (i)(III) of this subsection, separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from: (I) Raw ready-to-eat food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw ready-to-eat food such as fruits and vegetables, P and (II) Cooked ready-to-eat food; and P (III) Frozen, commercially processed and packaged raw animal food may be stored or displayed with or above frozen, commercially processed and packaged, ready-to-eat food. (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: (I) Using separate equipment for each type, P or (II) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented, P and (III) Preparing each type of food at different times or in separate areas; P (iii) Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and utensils; (v) Cleaning hermetically sealed containers of food of visible soil before opening; (vi) Protecting food containers that are recei.

−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)”
CriticalCorrected on siteProper cold holding temperatures.

Observed raw chicken and chorizo prepared on 10/06/24 and temping above 41 F (chorizo 45 F & Chicken 45 F). COS: Employee discarded items.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”
B86March 27, 20243 violations

Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 2 of them critical, involving food storage, management & training and handwashing & hygiene.

CriticalFood separated and protected.

Observed raw chicken stored above cheese, radishes. observed raw beef stored above cheese. Observed raw chicken stored above raw beef. COS- items were moved to appropriate shelves. 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: (i) Except as specified in paragraph (i)(III) of this subsection, separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from: (I) Raw ready-to-eat food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw ready-to-eat food such as fruits and vegetables, P and (II) Cooked ready-to-eat food; and P (III) Frozen, commercially processed and packaged raw animal food may be stored or displayed with or above frozen, commercially processed and packaged, ready-to-eat food. (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: (I) Using separate equipment for each type, P or(II) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented, P and.

−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)”
Critical (supporting)Pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties.

Observed the PIC not on site at the time of the inspection. PIC did not show up until end of inspection. 511-6-1.03(2) - PIC present (Pf) There must be a person in charge on the premises of the food service establishment at all times. The person in charge shall ensure compliance with the following:.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(2) - pic present (pf)”
RoutinePosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed the most recent inspection report not posted. CA- inspection shall be printed and posted. 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - Displaying of the Inspection Report (C) 1. The most current inspection report shall be prominently displayed in public view at all times, within fifteen feet of the front or primary public door and between five feet and seven feet from the floor and in an area where it can be read at a distance of one foot away.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”
C75March 18, 20244 violations

Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 4 of them critical, involving temperature control, management & training and cleaning & sanitizing.

CriticalRepeatProper cold holding temperatures.

Observed items stored inside a prep top cooler holding at 55 degrees F. Observed items holding in a RIC at 49 degrees F. COS- items were discarded. 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - Time/Temperature Control for Safety; Cold Holding (P) (f) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in subsection (5)(a)2 of this Rule and reheated using the same temperature and time conditions as cooking may be held at a temperature of 130°F (54°C) or above. P.

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

Observed the PIC not aware that employees were washing dishes incorrectly. Employee was only washing dishes and not doing rinsing or sanitizing. COS-Dishes were washed, rinsed and sanitized. 511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(l)(n)(o) - Responsibility of PIC (Pf)(i) Proper Sanitizing. Employees are properly sanitizing cleaned multiuse equipment and utensils before they are reused, through routine monitoring of solution temperature and exposure time for hot water sanitizing, and chemical concentration, pH, temperature, and exposure time for chemical sanitizing; Pf.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(n)(p),(q) - responsibility of pic (pf)”
Critical (supporting)Management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting.

Observed the PIC not aware of the health policy and able to show in a verifiable manner that the employees are aware. CA- I went over the health policy with the PIC. 511-6-1.03(2)(m) - Person-in-Charge Duties (Pf) Food employees and conditional employees are informed in a verifiable manner of their responsibility to report in accordance with the Chapter, to the person in charge, information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food; Pf and.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(2)(o) - person-in-charge duties (pf)”
Critical (supporting)RepeatFood-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.

Observed black buildup on the interior walls of the ice machine. CA- ice machine shall be cleaned and new ice shall be made. 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces,& Utensils (Pf) (7) Cleaning of Equipment and Utensils. (a) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils. 1. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)”

This inspection deducted 25 points, but only 21 points are accounted for above — the published record for this visit is incomplete. See the full report at ga.healthinspections.us.

B83September 22, 20233 violations

Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 2 of them critical, involving temperature control and cleaning & sanitizing.

CriticalCorrected on siteRepeatProper cold holding temperatures.

Observed items stored inside a prep top cooler holding at 52 degrees F. Observed items holding in a RIC with a broken gasket at 49 degrees F. COS- items were removed. 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - Time/Temperature Control for Safety; Cold Holding (P) (f) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in subsection (5)(a)2 of this Rule and reheated using the same temperature and time conditions as cooking may be held at a temperature of 130°F (54°C) or above. P.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”
Critical (supporting)Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.

Observed black buildup on the interior walls of the ice machine. CA- ice machine shall be cleaned and new ice shall be made. 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces,& Utensils (Pf) (7) Cleaning of Equipment and Utensils. (a) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils. 1. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)”
RoutineRepeatNonfood-contact surfaces clean.

Observed the inside of the RIC in the main kitchen with debris at the bottom, Observed the RIC in the back with debris.CA- coolers shall be kept clean. 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) 2. The food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. 3. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

−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)”

This inspection deducted 17 points, but only 14 points are accounted for above — the published record for this visit is incomplete. See the full report at ga.healthinspections.us.

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-060-009711. 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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