KrudAlert™Know the score.

Georgia › Walker County › Lookout Mountain

ROCK CITY (CAFE' 7/CLIFF TERRACE)

1400 PATTEN RD , LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GA 30750 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

A
92 / 100 · Excellent
Last inspected October 26, 2026
7 inspections on record · average score 93

Most recent inspection (October 26, 2026): violation details for this inspection are not yet available here.

Inspection history

Every recorded inspection, newest first. Open one to see what the inspector found that day — a past failure matters even when the current score looks fine.

A92October 26, 2026Details pending

Violation details for this inspection are not yet available here. See the full report at ga.healthinspections.us.

A95April 21, 20262 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations involving cleaning & sanitizing.

RoutineCorrected on siteRepeatPersonal cleanliness.

OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD EMPLOYEES WEARING WATCHES/BRACELETS.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)”
RoutineCorrected on siteNonfood-contact surfaces clean.

OBSERVED FAN COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER WITH SOIL RESIDUE.

−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)”
A90October 22, 20255 violations

Inspectors recorded 5 violations, 1 of them critical, involving cleaning & sanitizing and facility upkeep.

CriticalCorrected on siteToxic substances properly identified, stored, used.

OBSERVED SANITIZER BUCKET STORED ON PREP-TOP SURFACE.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(6)(c) - storage, separation (p)”
RoutineCorrected on sitePersonal cleanliness.

OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD EMPLOYEES WEARING WATCHES/BRACELETS.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)”
RoutineCorrected on siteUtensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled.

OBSERVED SEVERAL KITCHEN UTENSILS BEING STORED WITH LIP CONTACT SURFACES UP.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(10)(g)2 - kitchen and tableware, properly handled to protect food-/lip-contact surfaces (c)”
RoutineNonfood-contact surfaces clean.

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF SOIL RESIDUE ON WALK-IN COOLER GASKETS. OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF ICE IN REACH-IN FREEZER. OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF LIQUID DEBRIS IN KEG COOLER.

−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)”
RoutineAdequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used.

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF DUST/COOKING DEBRIS ON HOOD VENTS.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(d) - cleaning ventilation system, nuisance & discharge prohibition, cleaned in way not to cause contamination or create a public health hazard (c)”
B84May 5, 20254 violations

Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 3 of them critical, involving temperature control, cleaning & sanitizing and handwashing & hygiene.

CriticalProper cold holding temperatures.

OBSERVED CUT STRAWBERRIES AND SPINACH HELD AT 43-49 DEGREES IN A SMALL REACH IN COOLER (DEPENDING ON LOCATION OF ITEM WITHIN THE COOLER); HAVE A REFRIGERATION EXPERT LOOK AT AND REPAIR ALL UNITS THAT ARE HOLDING ABOVE 41 DEGREES. MOVE ALL ITEMS INTO STRONGER COOLERS UNTIL THESE UNITS ARE REPAIRED.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”
CriticalCorrected on siteProper hot holding temperatures.

OBSERVED PORK BBQ HELD AT 120 DEGREES;.

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

OBSERVED NO SANITIZER IN 1 OF THE SANITIZER BUCKETS;.

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

OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEES WITH LONG BEARDS WITHOUT RESTRAINTS;.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)”
A96November 1, 20241 violation

Inspectors recorded 1 violation involving temperature control.

RoutineCorrected on siteProper date marking and disposition.

Observed date marked TCS food held past discard date in reach-in cooler and prep top cooler.

−4 points · Cited as “null”
A97June 11, 20241 violation

Inspectors recorded 1 violation involving handwashing & hygiene.

RoutinePersonal cleanliness.

Observed employee with no beard restraint on while working in food prep area and working with food.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)”
A100December 6, 2023No 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-146-000113. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.

A-graded restaurants nearby in Lookout Mountain

GRANDVIEW (CATERING)Score 100 · inspected May 26, 2026Fairyland ElementaryScore 100 · inspected August 18, 2026ROCK CITY (BURGER BARN)Score 100 · inspected August 26, 2026The BlinkScore 100 · inspected October 27, 2026ROCK CITY (FUDGE KITCHEN)Score 100 · inspected October 26, 2026FAIRYLAND CLUBHOUSE:The Lookout Mountain Club, Inc.Score 100 · inspected May 26, 2026