North Druid Hills, DeKalb County

WENDY'S OF GEORGIA # 86

2957 N DRUID HILLS RD ATLANTA, GA 30329

Food
Latest score
99
Sep 18, 2025
City
North Druid Hills
County
DeKalb
Inspections
5

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Sep 18, 2025

Routine

Score: 991 violation

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 pans stacked wet underneath the chili steam well and several dishes stacked while wet stored above the 3-compartment sink. CA: Advised PIC dishes shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying

Mar 10, 2025

Routine

Score: 971 violation

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

Observed salads prepared at 10AM still actively cooling with lids tightly secured stored inside the single-door reach-in cooler across from the cash register for immediate service not properly cooling during time of inspection. CA: Advised PIC Cooling shall be accomplished in accordance with the time and temperature criteria specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(d) by using one or more of the following methods depending on the type of food being cooled:

(i) Placing the food in shallow pans; Pf

(ii) Separating the food into smaller or thinner portions; Pf

(iii) Using rapid cooling equipment; Pf

(iv) Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath; Pf

(v) Using containers that facilitate heat transfer; Pf

(vi) Adding ice as an ingredient; Pf or

(vii) Other effective methods. Pf

  1. When placed in cooling or cold holding equipment, food containers in which food is being cooled shall be:

(i) Arranged in the equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls; and

(ii) Loosely covered, or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food. COS: PIC placed salads inside the walk-in freezer for rapid cooling during time of inspection

Aug 21, 2024

Routine

Score: 971 violation

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed food employee cooking hamburgers on the grill without a beard restraint. CA: Advised PIC employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. COS: PIC instructed food employee to wash hands and put on a guard during time of inspection

Feb 19, 2024

Routine

Score: 962 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed empty paper towel dispenser at the front food service sink behind the cash register during time of inspection. CA: Advised PIC each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with paper towel. COS: PIC provided paper towel

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed no hand soap accessible at the front of house hand sink behind the cash register. CA: Advised PIC Each handwashing sink or group of two adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. COS: PIC provided hand soap

Aug 31, 2023

Routine

Score: 981 violation

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - equipment & utensils, air-drying required (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed metal pans stored above the 3-compartment sink not properly air-dried before stacking. CA: Advised PIC dishes shall be properly air dried before stacking or coming in contact with food. COS: PIC removed dishes to be re-washed at the 3-compartment sink