Athens, Clarke County

Zaxby's

820 HULL RD ATHENS, GA 30601

Food
Latest score
96
Jan 6, 2026
City
Athens
County
Clarke
Inspections
6

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Jan 6, 2026

Routine

Score: 961 violation

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Cooling tomatoes in deep and covered containers. COS- PIC transferred tomatoes to shallow pans to promote rapid cooling. Repeat.

Jul 7, 2025

Routine

Score: 942 violations

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Cooling tomatoes in deep and covered containers. COS- PIC transferred tomatoes to shallow pan to promote rapid cooling.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Employee wearing wrist watch during food handling. COS- Employee removed watch and washed hands prior to continuing food preparation.

Jan 7, 2025

Routine

Score: 961 violation

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Hand towels not available at kitchen hand wash sink. CA: Hand towels to be kept available at all times at each hand wash sink. COS- PIC supplied towels at kitchen hand sink.

Jul 3, 2024

Routine

Score: 923 violations

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(d) - food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Spray bottle containing water stored at vegetable preparation area without label as to identity of contents. COS PIC labelled spray bottle.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Employees wearing bracelets during food preparation. COS Employees removed bracelets and washed hands before continuing food preparation. Repeat.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Most recent Inspection Report posted behind front counter rather than posted to one foot approach by public.

Jan 4, 2024

Routine

Score: 933 violations

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Cut tomatoes cooling in deep and covered containers. Corrective action (CA): Tomatoes to be cooled from 70F to 41F within 4 hours on sheet pan in shallow layer. Person in charge (PIC) transferred tomatoes to sheet pans set in walk-in (WI) freezer to promote rapid cooling.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Employees wearing bracelets during food preparation. Employees removed bracelets and washed hands before continuing food preparation.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(n) - covering receptacles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Dumper door left open after last use.

Jul 14, 2023

Routine

Score: 982 violations

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1,2,4 - equipment, utensil, linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed metal food pans stacked wet after washing.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed ice accumulation on condenser pipes and on floor of walk-in (WI) freezer.