Darien, McIntosh County

The Shanty Cafe

106 BROAD ST DARIEN, GA 31305

Food
Latest score
99
Sep 18, 2025
City
Darien
County
McIntosh
Inspections
4

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

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed scoops stored in sugar and flour with the handles touching the food. COS: Scoops were removed. Rule: In use utensils for non-TCS items may be stored inside of a closed container if the handle is kept above the food product.

Mar 26, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 3, 2024

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed plates stored on shelf upright, subject to contamination from dust. COS: CFSM flipped plates to protect from contamination. CA: Ensure all table ware is stored to prevent contamination from dust, splash, or other sources.

Jan 16, 2024

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 TCS foods in reach-in cooler in front food service area above 41F at the time of this inspection. COS: Out of temperature TCS foods were discarded. CA: Adjust temperature / seek repairs on unit so temperatures of TCS foods are 41F or below.