Suwanee, Gwinnett County

DON BONACHON BAR AND GRILL

4369 Suwanee Dam Rd Suite 105 Suwanee GA 30024

Food
Latest score
91
Apr 7, 2026
City
Suwanee
County
Gwinnett
Grade
A
Inspections
3

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Apr 7, 2026

Routine

Score: 91Grade: A1 violation
Comments

NOTE: All cold and hot held temperatures were in compliance unless otherwise noted. NOTE: Must have an allergen disclosure to inform customers of all allergens on site in facility. NOTE: Questions? Please visit www.gnrhealth.com

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

4-1A: .04(4)(n)1Observed employee walk outside with gloves on and when she returned she started chopping cilantro with same gloved hands. If used, single-use gloves shall be used for only one task such as working with ready-to-eat food or with raw animal food, used for no other purpose, and discarded when damaged or soiled, or when interruptions occur in the operation. (P) Corrective Actions: PIC (person in charge) had employee wash hands and change gloves. Cilantro was discarded.

Apr 16, 2025

Routine

Score: 95Grade: A2 violations
Comments

NOTE: All temperatures were in compliance unless otherwise noted. NOTE: Facility no longer offers ceviche after last routine. NOTE: Questions? www.gnrhealth.com

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

8-2B: .07(6)(g)Observed all sanitizer buckets with a concentration that exceeded 500ppm (per facility's test strips). Sanitizer bottle states that concentration should be 200ppm. Chemical sanitizers used on food contact surfaces shall not exceed stated concentrations (100 ppm for chlorine and 400 ppm for quaternary ammonia). (P) Corrective Actions: PIC (person in charge) diluted sanitizer to correct concentration.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

14A: .04(4)(k)Observed disposable cups (without handles) in corn salsa and diced tomatoes. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1. in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container; 2. in running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain, if used with moist food such as ice cream or mashed potatoes; 3. in a clean, dry container; or 4. in a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135°F (57°C) and the container is cleaned at the required frequency. (C) Corrective Actions: Scoops were discarded.

Jul 26, 2024

Required Additional Routine

Score: 80Grade: B4 violations
Comments

Note: Today's inspection is a required additional routine inspection (RAR). Another routine inspection will occur on or before December 31, 2024. Note: All cold-holding and hot-holding items were in compliance unless otherwise noted. Note: The facility uses grenadine and vanilla extract as additives. Note: Pets in patio sample agreement was issued. Note: Dining counters and tabletops shall be cleaned and sanitized routinely after removing all soiled tableware and food trays shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use by one of the following methods: (i) A two-step method in which one cloth, rinsed in sanitizing solution is used to clean food debris from the surface and a second cloth in separate sanitizing solution is used to rinse; (ii) Sanitizing solution is sprayed onto the surface and the surface is then wiped clean with a disposable towel; (iii) If used for cleaning and sanitizing, single-use disposable sanitizer wipes shall be used in accordance with EPA-registered label use instructions; or (iv) Other methods approved by the Health Authority. Note: An informal inspection will occur by 8/5/2024. Ensure all violations are corrected by this time or the permit may be suspended. **Note: A third consecutive violation on item 6-1 A: .04(6)(f) - Time/Temperature Control for Safety; Cold Holding (P), will result in a permit suspension. For questions or comments please call 770-963-5132 or visit www.gnrhealth.com

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

2-2A: .03(2)(m)Facility was unable to provide in a verifiable manner that employees are aware of their responsibility to report foodborne illnesses. Food employees and conditional employees shall be informed in a verifiable manner of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food. (Pf) Corrective Actions: //

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

5-2: .04(7)(e)Per person in charge shrimp, tilapia, and ceviche are not offered raw or undercooked, however on the menu, these food items are marked with an asterisk as offered raw or undercooked. If an animal food is served or sold raw, undercooked, or without otherwise being processed to eliminate pathogens, either in a ready-to-eat form or as an ingredient in another ready-to-eat food, the permit holder shall inform consumers of the significantly increased risk of consuming such foods by way of a disclosure and reminder using brochures, deli case or menu advisories, label statements, table tents, placards, or other effective means. The disclosure and reminder statements shall be worded in legible type in all capital letters and no smaller than size #8 font, or if displayed on a menu board shall be printed no smaller than the smallest letter in used for a menu item. (Pf) Corrective Actions: //

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Corrected: YesRepeat: Yes

6-1A: .04(6)(f)//Observed several time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food items holding temperatures above 41F (see temperature log). SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION.// Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below. (P) Corrective Actions: //Foods were discarded.//

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

15A: .05(6)(a)Observed an upright cooler holding temperatures above 41F. Equipment shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under subsections (1) and (2)of this Rule. (C) Corrective Actions: //