Blakely, Early County

The Rodeo Cantina and Grill

564 S CHURCH ST UNIT D BLAKELY, GA 39823

Food

Latest score

Mar 26, 2026

City

Blakely

County

Early

Inspections

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Mar 26, 2026

Routine

Score: 922 violations

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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed hand sink at bar area with items stored inside. Educated Person in Charge (PIC) that all hand sinks must be readily accessible to employees at all times for proper handwashing. Hand sinks are to be used for handwashing only and must not be used for storage. PIC removed items from hand sink.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed buildup of slime inside the ice machine. All food contact surfaces, including ice machines, must be maintained clean and free of residue or buildup to prevent contamination. Educated Person in Charge (PIC) on proper cleaning and maintenance requirements. PIC stated the ice machine will be cleaned by close of business (COB) on 03/26/2026 and the establishment would increase the cleaning frequency.

Aug 12, 2025

Routine

Score: 911 violation

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4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed raw beef stored above shredded cheese. Raw animal products cannot be stored above ready to eat foods. PIC had staff reorganize reach in cooler and educated staff on proper storage procedures. This violation was corrected on site.

Jan 14, 2025

Routine

Score: 952 violations

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4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed shredded cheese and cilantro in outer storage area uncovered in reach in cooler. PIC had staff cover items.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed new storage area since initial inspection being used to house coolers, drink products, and dry goods. EH educated PIC on proper floor and wall materials. Floors and walls need to be completed by 1/31/2024.

Nov 13, 2024

Issued Provisional Permit

Score: 991 violation

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17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(1)(a) - indoor materials (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed storage area flooring not easily cleanable. PIC stated flooring would be completed by 11/15/2024. EH will reinspect flooring on 11/18/2024.