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Talmo Market Grill

558 MAIN ST , TALMO, GA 30575 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

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95 / 100 · Excellent
Last inspected April 29, 2026
4 inspections on record · average score 95

Most recent inspection (April 29, 2026): Inspectors recorded 2 violations involving handwashing & hygiene and cleaning & sanitizing.

Inspection history

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A95April 29, 20262 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations involving handwashing & hygiene and cleaning & sanitizing.

RoutineCorrected on siteProper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use.

Observed employee water bottle stored in front serving area next to coffee pots, improperly stored. Corrective Action (CA): Person in Charge (PIC) instructed to ensure employee beverages are stored away from food storage or contact surfaces unless stored in a single service cup with a lid and a straw. Water bottle properly relocated. COS.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)”
RoutineFood and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.

Observed gaskets on make table unable to keep doors closed, not in good repair.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)”
A95October 7, 20252 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 2 of them critical, involving management & training and cleaning & sanitizing.

CriticalCorrected on siteFood-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.

Low chlorine concentration observed in dish machine, less than 50ppm. Corrective Action (CA): Person in Charge (PIC) instructed to ensure dish machine chlorine concentration is maintained between 50-100ppm to ensure proper utensil sanitization. PIC replaced empty sanitizer container with new solution. Dish machine read proper 100ppm chlorine concentration. COS.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)”
Critical (supporting)Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips.

No chlorine test strips for dish machine located at establishment.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(6)(p) - warewashing equipment, determining chemical sanitizer concentration (pf)”
A96November 25, 20242 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations involving cleaning & sanitizing.

RoutineRepeatNonfood-contact surfaces clean.

Observed accumulations of grease, oils, debris and/or carbon on sides, tops, splash plates and utility lines of cook line. Clean surfaces at a frequency to prevent accumulations by 12/1/24.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)”
RoutineRepeatPhysical facilities installed, maintained, and clean.

Observed accumulations of grease, oils/or debris along baseboards and under cook line, dish line and storage shelves. Also observed splash/stains of ceiling tiles over grill. Clean surfaces at a frequency to prevent accumulations by 12/1/24.

−1 point · Cited as “null”
A93April 9, 20245 violations

Inspectors recorded 5 violations involving food storage, cleaning & sanitizing and facility upkeep.

RoutineCorrected on siteFood stored covered.

Observed prep top open/uncovered w/o any orders in progress. Ranch in reachin uncovered. Keep all foods not actively being prepared/utilized covered. On prep top it wil alos aid in keeping foods below 41F.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”
RoutineCorrected on siteIn-use utensils: properly stored.

Observed ice cream scoops stored in dry dipper well. Keep active scoops in ice cream with handles up, on clean dry surface, or in a running dipper well.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”
RoutineCorrected on siteSingle-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used.

Observed 2 stacks of to go cups exposed to potential splash/contamination. Keep to go cups in covered dispensers, or leave in protective plastic sleeves, with on the bottom of the top cup exposed.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)&(3) - kitchenware and tableware, single-service/-use items properly handled to protect food-/lip-contact surfaces (c)”
RoutineNonfood-contact surfaces clean.

Observed sides of grill line with accumulations of grease/oils/debris. Clean surfaces at a frequency to prevent accumulations.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)”
RoutinePhysical facilities installed, maintained, and clean.

Observed accumulations of debris under cook line, dish line, and storage shelves. Also on vent fans and WIC fan grills. Clean at a frequency to prevent accumulations.

−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)”

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 786038. 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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