Suwanee, Gwinnett County

KINNERA INDIAN RESTAURANT

302 Satellite Blvd NE Suite 111 Suwanee GA 30024

Food
Latest score
91
Apr 22, 2026
City
Suwanee
County
Gwinnett
Grade
A
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.

Apr 22, 2026

Routine

Score: 91Grade: A3 violations
Comments

NOTE: All cold and hot held temperatures were in compliance unless otherwise noted. NOTE: Facility uses egg shade and tomato shade (additives). Questions? Contact us at www.gnrhealth.com or 770-963-5132.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

2-2B: .03(5)(k)1&2Observed multiple employee drinks in unapproved cups throughout the kitchen prep area. Employees shall consume food and drink only in approved designated areas separate from food preparation and serving areas, equipment or utensil areas and food storage areas (unless drinking from a single service beverage cup with a secure lid and straw that is handled to prevent contamination of the employee's hands, the container, exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, unwrapped single-service and single-use articles). (C) Corrective Actions: PIC (Person in Charge) moved the employee drinks to the designated employee storage area.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

6-2: .04(6)(g)Observed multiple time/temperature control for safety foods prepared and cold-holding in the facility for longer than 24 hours without an appropriate date mark. Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety foods prepared and held in a food establishment for more than 24-hours shall be clearly marked to indicate the date of prep or the date by with the food shall be consumed, sold, or discarded when held at 41°F (5°C) or below for a maximum of 7 days. The day of preparation shall be counted as Day 1. (Pf) Corrective Actions: Employee date marked all food items.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

17D: .07(4)(b)Observed employee foods stored on kitchen prep counters and above food for the facility in the up-right cooler. Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, and use tobacco shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination. (C) Corrective Actions: PIC moved the employee food to the designated employee storage area.

Feb 18, 2026

Required Additional Routine

Score: 84Grade: B4 violations
Comments

NOTE: All cold and hot held temperatures were in compliance unless otherwise noted. NOTE: Facility uses egg shade and tomato shade (additives). *NOTE: Ensure written consumer allergy notification is displayed in public view.* Questions? Contact us at www.gnrhealth.com or 770-963-5132.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

6-1C: .04(6)(d)Observed cooked time/temperature control for safety foods unable to cool to 70F within 2 hours (see temp log). Cooked time/temperature control for safety food shall be cooled: 1) within 2 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 70°F (21°C); and 2) within a total of 6 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 41°F (5°C) or below. (P) Corrective Actions: PIC (Person in Charge) discarded the items.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

10D: .04(4)(d)Observed multiple in-use containers of seasonings removed from the original packaging not labeled with the common name. Except for containers holding food that can be readily and unmistakably recognized, such as dry pasta, working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages for use in the food establishment, such as cooking oils, flour, herbs, potato flakes, salt, spices, and sugar shall be clearly and legibly identified, in English, with the common name of the food. (C) Corrective Actions: Employee labeled the containers of seasonings with the common name.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

11A: .04(6)(e)Observed facility using improper cooling methods to cool foods (deep pans sitting on kitchen prep counter). Foods shall be cooled using one or more methods approved by the health authority (e.g., smaller batches, thinner portions, using rapid cooling equipment, stirring food in containers placed in an ice water bath, using containers that facilitate heat transfer and ice as an ingredient; placing items in the walk-in cooler or walk-in freezer partially or completely uncovered as long as the food is protected from overhead contamination). (Pf, C) Corrective Actions: PIC was educated on proper cooling methods.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

14B: .05(10)(e) 1,2,4Observed multiple clean dishes stacked wet. Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying and covered or inverted. (C) Corrective Actions: PIC reorganized the dishes in a way that allows them to properly air dry.

Oct 22, 2025

Routine

Score: 86Grade: B2 violations
Comments

NOTE: All cold and hot held temperatures were in compliance unless otherwise noted. NOTE: Facility uses egg shade and tomato shade (additives). **NOTE: THREE OR MORE CONSECUTIVE VIOLATIONS OF THE SAME CODE PROVISION WILL RESULT IN A PERMIT SUSPENSION. Questions? Contact us at www.gnrhealth.com or 770-963-5132.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: Yes

6-1A: .04(6)(f)Observed multiple time/temperature control for safety foods cold-holding above 41°F (see temp log). SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION OF THE SAME CODE PROVISION Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below. (P) Corrective Actions: Person in Charge (PIC) discarded the food items.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

18: .07(2)(m)Observed back door of facility propped open at the time of the inspection. Outer openings of a food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by:

  1. filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; (C)
  2. closed, tight-fitting windows; (C) and
  3. solid self-closing, tight-fitting doors. (C) Corrective Actions: PIC closed the door.

Apr 4, 2025

Follow-up

Score: 100Grade: A0 violations
Comments

NOTE: All cold held temperatures were in compliance unless otherwise noted. NOTE: Thermometers calibrated today (see temp log). NOTE: Questions? Contact us at www.gnrhealth.com or 770-963-5132. This was a joint inspection with YP.

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 25, 2025

Routine

Score: 60Grade: U15 violations
Comments

NOTE: All cold and hot held temperatures were in compliance unless otherwise noted. NOTE: Thermometers calibrated today (see temp log). **NOTE: A follow up will be conducted within 10 days. Correct any uncorrected violations or permit may be suspended. Two consecutive unsatisfactory scores will result in permit suspension.** *NOTE: Use sanitizer solution OR bleach/water mix to clean and sanitize tables/surfaces.* *NOTE: Ensure restroom doors and self-closing. Correct by 5/20/2025.* *NOTE: Ensure mesh cover is placed on opening of vent on the back-side of facility. Correct by 5/20/2025.** *NOTE: Ensure meat and vegetable washing sinks have proper signage.* NOTE: A required additional routine will be conducted within 12 months. NOTE: Questions? Contact us at www.gnrhealth.com or 770-963-5132. This was a joint inspection with DC.

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Corrected: NoRepeat: No

1-2A: .03(2)(a)-(l), (n)Several risk factor violations were observed during today's inspection resulting in an unsatisfactory score as a result of an overall lack of active managerial control. It is the responsibility of the person in charge to ensure compliance with the food code by demonstrating active managerial control within their facility. (Pf)

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

2-1B: .03(5)(c)Observed employee start touching equipment after handling raw chicken and not properly washing hands. Employees must wash hands and exposed portions of arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service articles, and: 1) after touching exposed body parts; 2) after using the restroom; 3) after coughing, sneezing, using tobacco, eating, or drinking; 4) after handling soiled equipment or utensils; 5) during food preparation, as often as needed to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks; 6) before putting on gloves; 7) after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands; 8) a second time when entering the kitchen from using the restroom. (P) Corrective Actions: Employee was instructed to wash hands before touching any other equipment.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

4-2B: .05(7)(a)1Observed multiple clean dishes that were not properly washed and clean to sight and touch. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. (Pf) Corrective Actions: PIC rewashed and sanitized the dishes.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

6-1A: .04(6)(f)Observed onion gravy, whole milk yogurt, heavy cream and half and half cold holding at a temperature greater than 41°F. Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below. (P) Corrective Actions: PIC attempted to cool whole milk yogurt down to below 41°F. PIC placed onion gravy, heavy cream, and half and half on time control and discarded after 4 hour time limit.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

6-1B: .04(6)(f)Observed 3 containers of rice hot holding at a temperature less than 135°F. Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 135°F (57°C) or above. (P) Corrective Actions: Person in charge placed the rice on time control and discarded after 4 hour time limit.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

6-1C: .04(6)(d)Observed whole milk yogurt that was delivered from the supplier in the morning cooling at an improper rate. A time/temperature control for safety food received in compliance with laws allowing a temperature above 41°F (5°C) during shipment from the supplier shall be cooled within 4 hours to 41°F (5°C). (P) Corrective Actions: PIC discarded the whole milk yogurt.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

14B: .05(10)(e) 1,2,4Observed multiple clean dishes stacked wet. Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying and covered or inverted. (C) Corrective Actions: PIC rewashed and sanitized the dishes.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

2-1C: .04(4)(a)1,2,3Observed employee touch naan with bare hands before wrapping in aluminum foil and serving to customer. Except when washing fruits and vegetables, food employees shall not contact exposed, ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and shall use suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment. (P) Corrective Actions: Person in charge (PIC) discarded the naan.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

2-2A: .03(1)(c)2,3,17Person in charge (PIC) was unable to answer employee health policy question. Person in charge shall explain their responsibility for preventing the transmission of foodborne disease by a food employee who has a disease or medical condition that may cause foodborne disease and can describe the symptoms associated with the diseases that are transmissible through food. They also shall be able to explain how food employees and conditional employees comply with reporting responsibilities and exclusion or restriction of food employees. (Pf) Corrective Actions: PIC was educated on employee health policy and provided guidance documents.

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Corrected: NoRepeat: No

2-2A: .03(2)(m)PIC was unable to provide signed employee health policy forms. 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)

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

2-2D: .06(2)(o)Observed a container of rice and other pieces of equipment stored on top of and inside of the handwashing sink. A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. (Pf) Corrective Actions: PIC relocated the rice and equipment stored on top of handwashing sink, and washed/cleaned the handwashing sink.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

2-2D: .03(5)(d)Observed employee wash hands in dishwashing sink. Food employees shall clean their hands in a handwashing sink or approved automatic handwashing facility and may not clean their hands in a sink used for food preparation or warewashing, or in a service sink or curbed cleaning facility used for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid waste. (Pf) Corrective Actions: PIC informed the employee to rewash hands in handwashing sink.

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Corrected: NoRepeat: No

2-2E: .03(6)Facility does not have written procedures for vomit/diarrhea clean-up available, and does not have supplies necessary to clean up a vomit/diarrhea incident. A food establishment shall have procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events that involve the discharge of vomitus or fecal matter onto surfaces in the food service establishment. The procedures shall address the specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. (Pf)

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

4-1A: .04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v) (vi)(vii)(viii)Observed unwashed vegetables stored above washed vegetables and ready to eat foods in the up-right cooler. Also observed raw fish stored above a yogurt sauce in the up-right cooler. Food shall be protected from cross contamination by: (i) Except as specified in paragraph (i)(III) of this subsection, separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from: (I) Raw ready-to-eat food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw ready-to-eat food such as fruits and vegetables, (P) and (II) Cooked ready-to-eat food; and (P) (III) Frozen, commercially processed and packaged raw animal food may be stored or displayed with or above frozen, commercially processed and packaged, ready-to-eat food. (ii) Except when combined as ingredients, separating types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display by: (I) Using separate equipment for each type, (P) or (II) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented, (P) and (III) Preparing each type of food at different times or in separate areas; (P) (iii) Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and utensils; (v) Cleaning hermetically sealed containers of food of visible soil before opening; (vi) Protecting food containers that are received packaged together in a case or overwrap from cuts when the case or overwrap is opened; (vii) Storing damaged, spoiled, or recalled food being held in the food service establishment separate from food, equipment, utensils, linens and single-service and single-use articles; or (viii) Separating fruits and vegetables, before they are washed from ready-to-eat food. Corrective Actions: PIC rearranged the walk-in cooler to abide by adequate separation protection requirements.

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Corrected: YesRepeat: No

4-2A: .04(4)(c)1(iv)Observed multiple curries, sauces, washed vegetables and raw chicken stored uncovered in the up-right cooler. Food must be protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered, or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination. (C) Corrective Actions: PIC covered the curries, sauces, washed vegetables, and raw chicken.