ALPHARETTA, Forsyth County

Sweet Tuna

6330 HALCYON WAY STE 730 ALPHARETTA, GA 30004

Food
Latest score
91
May 21, 2026
City
ALPHARETTA
County
Forsyth
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.

May 21, 2026

Routine

Score: 913 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Inspector observed labels & label reside on utensils stored clean. COS PIC pulled utensils to be washed, rinsed, and sanitized. CA: 1. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf.

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: YesRepeat: Yes

Inspector observed dark slimy mold like substance in the ice machine (location: on the white panel at the ice tray). COS PIC burned ice then cleaned and sanitized ice machine. CA: 5. Except when dry cleaning methods are used as specified under subsection (7)(e) of this Rule, surfaces of utensils and equipment contacting food that is not time/temperature control for safety food shall be cleaned: (iv) In equipment such as ice bins and beverage dispensing nozzles and enclosed components of equipment such as ice makers, cooking oil storage tanks and distribution lines, beverage and syrup dispensing lines or tubes, coffee bean grinders, and water vending equipment: (I) At a frequency specified by the manufacturer; or (II) Absent manufacturer specifications, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(7)(d) - other forms of information (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed sesame not listed on the written allergen notification - posted for customers to view. CA: 3. The permit holder shall notify consumers by written notification of the presence of major food allergens as an ingredient in unpackaged food items that are served or sold to the consumer. Inspector provided informational document.

Jun 30, 2025

Followup

Score: 953 violations

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Inspector observed light gap at exterior door leading into main kitchen. Corrective action: Doors must be tight-fitting with no visible day light.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Inspector observed light gap at exterior door leading into main kitchen. Corrective action: Doors must be tight-fitting with no visible day light.

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

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The most current inspection report is not prominently displayed in public view, within 15 feet of the front or primary public door and between five feet and seven feet from the floor or in an area where it can be read at a distance of one foot away.

Jun 17, 2025

Routine

Score: 6017 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed food handler talking on their cell phone, then touched their hair, then put on gloves, then helped a customer by starting to make their order without washing their hands prior to donning gloves. Corrective action: Food handlers must wash hands when changing tasks and before food preparation.

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1-.03(3)(d) - certified food safety manager responsibility

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

CSFM not conducting active managerial control. Corrective action: CFSM must conduct active managerial control.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector asked PIC how they wash the rice paddles and PIC stated they use the FFS hand sink to rinse the paddle off. Corrective action: Utensils must washed, rinsed, and sanitized in their 3-compartment sink; Hand sinks are for hand washing only.

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

Inspector observed a thick, slimy green and black ring dislodge from the "Yuzu Lemonade" nozzle when wiped with a napkin. Corrective action: surfaces of utensils and equipment contacting food that is not time/temperature control for safety food shall be cleaned at any time when contamination may have occurred, and at least every 24 hours for iced tea dispensers including nozzles and consumer self-service utensils such as tongs, scoops, or ladles.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed crab salad and cream cheese cold-held in the FFS prep-top cooler without dates marked; PIC stated both items are held in prep-top cooler over 24 hours. Corrective action: TCS items held longer than 24 hours must be date marked.

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(q) - first-aid supplies, storage (p, pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed first aid kits stored over prep sink and ice machine. Corrective action: First aid must be stored in a kit or a container that is located to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, and linens, and single-service and single-use articles.

9-2 - compliance with variance, specialized process and haccp plan

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(k) - reduced oxygen packaging, criteria (p, pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed diced raw tuna and diced raw salmon stored in reach-in freezer in ROP with a date of "4/20"; PIC stated they ROP the fish in-house using a Food Saver branded vacuum sealer. Corrective action: ROP stored more than 48 hours requires a HACCP plan to be submitted for review by local health authority..

9-2 - compliance with variance, specialized process and haccp plan

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(5)(a)(b) - when a haccp plan is required (c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed containers of yum yum sauce dated "5/5", "5/29", and "5/29"; contents started separating into layers. PIC stated they leave the yum yum to ferment like kimchi. Corrective action: Fermenting requires a HACCP plan to be submitted for review by local health authority.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed light gap at exterior door leading into main kitchen. Corrective action: Doors must be tight-fitting with no visible day light.

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(r) - system maintained in good repair (p, c)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed leak at 3 comp sink being collected into a cup. Corrective action: The plumbing system shall be repaired according to law and maintained in good repair.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed foil lining prep-top cooler lid and a towel lining the bottom of a reach-in cooler. Corrective action: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.5 (2)(jj) - food service equipment, acceptability.

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed a Hanil branded Mini Dehydrator stored in kitchen. Corrective action: Food service equipment must be commercial grade equipment and designed and built according to standards set by American National standards Institute (ANSI) accredited certification programs.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(a) - materials, general requirements (p, c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed glass noodles stored in a plastic to-go bag that is not intended to be a FCS. Corrective action: Materials shall be resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion and decomposition; Food Contact Surfaces must be food grade.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 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)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed food handler hop up on front counter, that is used to pass customers their order, and climb back over to re-enter kitchen. Corrective action: Clean and sanitize the counter; employees need to use appropriate entrances/exits to kitchen.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspector observed dusty ceiling vents over food prep areas. Corrective action: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean and by methods that prevent contamination of food products.

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

Inspector observed upper sneeze shield missing over hot-held meats in the Front Food Service area and a broken crock handle in the main kitchen. Corrective action: The sneeze shield must be in good repair and properly adjusted to protect food from contamination; equipment must be in good repair.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(a) - materials, general requirements (p, c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Inspector observed utensil pan in prep-top cooler being propped up with plastic bags taped into a wedge shape. COS - PIC removed wedge. Corrective action: Materials shall be resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion and decomposition.

Jul 12, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 13, 2023

Routine

Score: 911 violation

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed beef cold held at 46 degrees F from previous day. COS PIC discarded. Advised PIC that all cold held foods must be 41 degrees F and below.