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GeorgiaFulton County Union City

Ninja Japan

4720 JONESBORO RD STE 12 , UNION CITY, GA 30291 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

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91 / 100 · Excellent
Last inspected August 31, 2026
7 inspections on record · average score 92

Most recent inspection (August 31, 2026): Inspectors recorded 1 violation, 1 of them critical, involving temperature control. This restaurant scored as low as 79 on August 19, 2024 — see the full history below.

Inspection history

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A91August 31, 20261 violation

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

CriticalProper cold holding temperatures.

Observed that the prep top cooler on the immediate left of the kitchen entrance had a temperature above 41 degrees C/A Advised the manager to put these TCS items on ice until the unit is repaired.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”
A100March 19, 2026No violations recorded

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

A100October 6, 2025No violations recorded

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

A93September 10, 20243 violations

Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 1 of them critical, involving cleaning & sanitizing.

Critical (supporting)Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used.

Observed the failure to label spray bottle containing cleaning product to prevent contamination from mistaken use. Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. C/A: Advised PIC to ensure all bottles are labelled with their content and stored separately. PIC will label spray bottle and stored separately.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(6)(b) - working containers, common name (pf)”
RoutineRepeatIn-use utensils: properly stored.

Bserved spoon stored in ready to eat in reach in cooler.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 on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized at a frequency specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.05(7)(b) and (8)(a); 4.In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain, if used with moist food such as ice cream or mashed potatoes; 5. In a clean, protected location if the utensils, such as ice scoops, are used only with a food that is not time/temperature control for safety food.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”
RoutineNonfood-contact surfaces clean.

Observed old food debris/residue build up on containers, on bulk storage containers lids and handles. 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C) Nonfood-Contact Surfaces. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Advised PIC to keep clean non-food contact surfaces and maintain clean.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)”
C79August 19, 20246 violations

Inspectors recorded 6 violations, 2 of them critical, involving food storage, pest control and cleaning & sanitizing.

CriticalFood separated and protected.

Observed raw salmon stored above cooked rice and sauces in the WIC. Observed a bowl of raw shell eggs stored on top of a container of soy sauce in the WIC. Observed raw salmon stored with vegetables (green peas) in the WIF. Ensure that raw meat is always stored below, and separated from produce/cooked/ready to eat types of food.

−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)Insects, rodents, and animals not present.

Observed live roaches on the cutting boards hanging directly on 3 compartment sink and behind the wall of 3 compartment sink. 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - Controlling Pests (Pf, C) (k) Controlling Pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the premises by: 1. Routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies; 2. Routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests; 3. Using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control as specified under subsections (6)(e), (6)(m), and (6)(n) of this Rule; Pf and 4. Eliminating harborage conditions. PIC instructed to increase treatment of pest control.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)”
RoutineFood-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.

Observed Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized. Employees are only washing and rinsing dishes. 511-6-1.05(6)(o) - Manual Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization using Detergent Sanitizers(C) (o) Manual Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization Using Detergent-Sanitizers. If a detergent-sanitizer is used to sanitize in a cleaning and sanitizing procedure where there is no distinct water rinse between the washing and sanitizing steps, the agent applied in the sanitizing step shall be the same detergent-sanitizer that is used in the washing step.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(6)(o) - manual warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization using detergent sanitizers(c)”
RoutineIn-use utensils: properly stored.

Observed spoon stored in ready to eat in reach in cooler.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 on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized at a frequency specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.05(7)(b) and (8)(a); 4.In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain, if used with moist food such as ice cream or mashed potatoes; 5. In a clean, protected location if the utensils, such as ice scoops, are used only with a food that is not time/temperature control for safety food.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”
RoutineRepeatFood and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.

Observed rusted Microwave in the kitchen. 511-6-1.05(2)(a) - Equipment and Utensils, constructed of durable materials (C) (2) Design and Construction. (a) Equipment and Utensils. Equipment and utensils shall be designed and constructed to be durable and to retain their characteristic qualities under normal use conditions. PIC instructed to replace with a commercial grade.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)”
RoutineRepeatAdequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used.

Observed the failure to maintain hood ventilation system free from grease accumulation on filters and hood box. Exhaust ventilation hood systems in food preparation and ware washing areas, including components such as hoods, fans, guards, and ducting shall be designed to prevent grease or condensation from draining or dripping onto food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. The accumulation of grease and condensate may contaminate food and food-contact surfaces as well as present a possible fire hazard. Advised PIC to ensure hood system is cleaned from observed grease accumulation and the cleaning frequency increased to prevent accumulation of heavy soils.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(2)(n) - exhaust ventilation hood systems, designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping on food/equipment (c)”
A94February 1, 20243 violations

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

Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteProper date marking and disposition.

Observed prepared food not marked with date of preparation. 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking (Pf) (g) Ready-to-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking 1. Except when packaging food using a reduced oxygen packaging method, and except as specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of this subsection, refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared and held in a food establishment for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded, when held at a temperature of 41°F (5°C) or below for a maximum of 7 days. The day of preparation shall be counted as Day 1. PIC Date marked.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)”
Critical (supporting)Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.

Observed rusted Microwave in the kitchen. 511-6-1.05(2)(a) - Equipment and Utensils, constructed of durable materials (C) (2) Design and Construction. (a) Equipment and Utensils. Equipment and utensils shall be designed and constructed to be durable and to retain their characteristic qualities under normal use conditions. PIC instructed to replace with a commercial grade.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(2)(d) - clean-in place equipment (cip) (pf, c)”
RoutineAdequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used.

Observed the failure to maintain hood ventilation system free from grease accumulation on filters and hood box. Exhaust ventilation hood systems in food preparation and ware washing areas, including components such as hoods, fans, guards, and ducting shall be designed to prevent grease or condensation from draining or dripping onto food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. The accumulation of grease and condensate may contaminate food and food-contact surfaces as well as present a possible fire hazard. Advised PIC to ensure hood system is cleaned from observed grease accumulation and the cleaning frequency increased to prevent accumulation of heavy soils.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(3)(d) - ventilation hood system, adequacy, adequate to prevent grease & condensation build-up (c)”
B87December 13, 2021No violations recorded

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

This inspection deducted 13 points, but only 0 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-060-003671. 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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