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Hong Kong Restaurant
108 HILLCREST PKWY , DUBLIN, GA 31021 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health
Most recent inspection (June 25, 2026): Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 1 of them critical, involving temperature control. This restaurant scored as low as 60 on October 30, 2023 — see the full history below.
Inspection history
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B83June 25, 20262 violations
Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 1 of them critical, involving temperature control.
All tcs food in the stand up cooler by the cash register were cold holding above 41 deg f.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”Observed bag of sugar stored opened. Crab ragoon in the stand up freezer by office door was stored uncovered. Fries in the chest freezer stored uncovered.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”This inspection deducted 17 points, but only 13 points are accounted for above — the published record for this visit is incomplete. See the full report at ga.healthinspections.us.
B82December 10, 20253 violations
Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 1 of them critical, involving temperature control.
Dumplings in the reach in cooler under the prep top cooler were cold holding at 45 deg f. Pork and imitation crab in the prep top cooler were cold holding at 48 deg f.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”Observed shrimp and dumplings stored uncovered in the reach in cooler under the prep cooler.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”Observed shrimp being thawed in a bucket.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)”B82May 20, 20253 violations
Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 2 of them critical, involving handwashing & hygiene and temperature control.
Observed employee lighting the pilot light for the hot water tank, and then going and putting gloves on without first washing hands.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)”Noodles that were cooked this morning were still at 60 at 1100 and then at 58 at 1145. They were put into a pan and then put into the walk in cooler still hot. Not properly cooling.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)”Observed sauce in the reach in cooler by the cook station stored uncovered. Observed cut onions, and multiple containers of sauce in the walk in cooler stored uncovered;.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”C76April 22, 20257 violations
Inspectors recorded 7 violations, 5 of them critical, involving temperature control, handwashing & hygiene and food storage.
TCS food in the walk in cooler and the stand up cooler by the cash register were cold holding above 41 deg f;.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”Rice was not hot holding at the correct temperature;.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; hot holding (p)”Multiple foods did not cool within the time frame of the cooling procedure. There were foods that were just cooked that were cooling that did not make the 2 hr time frame, and there were prepped items that were cooling that did not make the 4 hr time frame;.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(d) - cooling (p)”Handwashing sinks and 3 comp sink don't have hot water;.
−2 points · Cited as “511-6-1.06(2)(r) - system maintained in good repair (p, c)”Observed employee wash hands in the 3 comp sink;.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1-.03(5)(d) - where to wash (pf)”Multiple foods throughout the store stored uncovered.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”Food not thawing correctly, no running water and not fully submerged;.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)”B81December 16, 20243 violations
Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 2 of them critical, involving food storage and temperature control.
Eggs (raw) stored above carrots and raw shrimp stored above celery.
−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)”Chicken cooked on saturday doesn't have a date mark.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)”Multiple foods in walk in cooler stored uncovered.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”B85May 22, 20243 violations
Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 1 of them critical, involving handwashing & hygiene and cleaning & sanitizing.
Observed employee wash hands in the 3 comp sink with gloves still on. Food employees shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms for at least 20 secs in a handwashing sink; COS: Took off gloves and re washed hands in handwashing sink.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(b) - cleaning procedure (p)”Wet wiping cloth on prep top. IN use wiping cloths shall be stored in sanitizer solution in between uses.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)”Utensil stored in the food product. All utensils shall be stored above the food.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”U67May 13, 20248 violations
Inspectors recorded 8 violations, 4 of them critical, involving food storage, temperature control and cleaning & sanitizing.
Raw chicken stored over RTE chicken and sauces. Food shall be protected from cross-contamination by arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross-contamination with one type with another is prevented; COS: moved during the inspection.
−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)”Shrimp cold holding in prep top cold unit had temp above 41 deg f. All tcs food being cold held shall be above 41 deg f; COS: discarded.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”Chicken cooling didn't reach 70 deg f within the first two hours after cooling started. When tcs food is cooling it has 6 hrs to reach 41 deg f. Must go from 135 to 70 within first tow hours and then 41 in the remaining time; COS: discarded during inspection.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(d) - cooling (p)”Top of the ice machine near the ice chute has a build up of residue. Equipment food contact surfaces shall be clean to sight and touch;.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)”Multiple wet rags on prep top surface. Cloths in use for wiping counters shall be held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)”No inspection report posted. The most current inspection report shall always be posted.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”Cups in containers of sugar. Dispensing utensils shall be stored between uses above the food.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”Multiple ceiling tiles damaged and need to be replaced. All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.
−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)”B82October 31, 20234 violations
Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food storage, temperature control and cleaning & sanitizing.
Raw shrimp stored over sauce (uncovered) in the walk in cooler. Food shall be protected from cross contamination by arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination with one type with another is prevented. COS: Moved during inspection.
−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)”Multiple foods stored uncovered in the walk in cooler. in order to prevent contamination food shall be stored covered unless going through the cooling process. COS: Covered during inspection.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”Inside of smoker has build up of grease and food residue. All nonfood contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to prevent accumulation of residue.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)”Multiple personal items on prep table (coffee, animal crackers). All personal items shall be stored in a designated area.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(j) - using dressing rooms & lockers, used for changing clothes and storing employee belongings (c)”This inspection deducted 18 points, but only 15 points are accounted for above — the published record for this visit is incomplete. See the full report at ga.healthinspections.us.
U60October 30, 20239 violations
Inspectors recorded 9 violations, 4 of them critical, involving handwashing & hygiene, food storage and temperature control.
Employees not washing hands properly. Not washing hands with warm/hot water. Food employees shall clean their hands and exposed arms under clean running warm water, soap and paper towels. COS: Handsinks don't have hot water, temporary handwashing stations were set up in the bathroom and kitchen. All employees washed hands with hot water after temporary stations set up.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(b) - cleaning procedure (p)”Raw chicken stored above RTE chicken. Food shall be protected from cross contamination by arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination with on type with another is prevented. COS: Separated during inspection.
−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)”Chicken that had started cooling at 1200 had temps above 70 deg f at 200 pm. Cooked time/temperature control for safety food shall be cooled within 2 hrs from 135 deg to 70 deg f. COS: Discarded during inspection.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(d) - cooling (p)”Handswashing sinks and 3 comp sink don't have hot water. All plumbing systems shall be maintained in good repair.
−2 points · Cited as “511-6-1.06(2)(r) - system maintained in good repair (p, c)”Observed an employee drinking out of water bottle in kitchen. Employees shall consume food only in approved designated areas separate from food prep and serving areas, equipment or utensil areas and food storage area. COS: Poured cup into single use article with lid and straw.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)”Multiple foods throughout facility aren't labeled, and need a label. All food taken from original package, opened and placed into working container needs to be labeled.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(d) - food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)”Observed employee prepping food without hairnet. All employees preparing food shall wear an approved hair restraint.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)”Multiple ceiling tiles are damaged and need to be replaced. All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.
−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)”Multiple personal items throughout the facility. A designated area needs to be where employees stored their personal belongings.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(j) - using dressing rooms & lockers, used for changing clothes and storing employee belongings (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-087-000450. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.
