LaFayette, Walker County

DAIRY QUEEN

1882 N MAIN ST LA FAYETTE, GA 30728

Food
Latest score
96
Mar 17, 2026
City
LaFayette
County
Walker
Inspections
7

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 17, 2026

Routine

Score: 961 violation

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: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED: LETTUCE AND TOMATO IN WALKIN COOLER UNLABELED.

CODE: TCS FOODS IN HOLDING SHOULD BE DATE MARKED WITH PREP DATE OR DISCARD DATE.

COS: PIC ADDED LABELS TO THE TWO CONTAINERS IN QUESTION TO REFLECT WHEN THEY WERE PREPPED.

Oct 10, 2025

Routine

Score: 962 violations

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED RANCH BEING PREPPED INTO INDIVIDUAL CONTAINERS WITH NO COOLING STEP PLANNED BEFORE GOING INTO PREP-TOP COOLER FOR DIRECT SERVICE. CA: PIC PLACED CONTAINER IN WALK IN FREEZER TO BRING BACK DOWN TO UNDER 41 BEFORE PLACING IN PREP-TOP COOLER FOR SERVICE.

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 SPOON STORED WITHIN COLESLAW CONTAINER WITH HANDLE IN CONTACT WITH COLESLAW. CA: PIC DISCARDED COLESLAW AND WILL KEEP SCOOP HANDLE OUTSIDE OF CONTAINER.

Apr 25, 2025

Routine

Score: 962 violations

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED BOXES ON GROUND IN WALK IN FREEZER. PIC STATED THAT DELIVERY WAS MADE THAT MORNING. CA: PIC PUT BOXES IN PROPER LOCATIONS OFF OF FLOOR.

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 SUGAR SCOOP STORED WITHIN SUGAR CONTAINER WITH HANDLE IN CONTACT WITH SUGAR. CA: PIC REMOVED SCOOP FOR CLEANING AND WILL RETRAIN STAFF ON PROPER SEPERATION.

Oct 16, 2024

Routine

Score: 932 violations

4-2A - food stored covered

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED BOXES ON GROUND IN WALK IN FREEZER WITH TWO BOXES OF FOOD OPEN ON GROUND. ONE BOX WAS AWAITING TO BE DISCARDED, ONE WAS TO BE USED. CA: PIC CLOSED UP BOXES AND PLACED ALL BUT THE DISCARD BOX OFF THE GROUND.

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED BOXES ON GROUND IN WALK IN FREEZER WITH TWO BOXES OF FOOD OPEN ON GROUND. ONE BOX WAS AWAITING TO BE DISCARDED, ONE WAS TO BE USED. CA: PIC CLOSED UP BOXES AND PLACED ALL BUT THE DISCARD BOX OFF THE GROUND.

May 15, 2024

Routine

Score: 971 violation

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTH USED FOR SANITATION SITTING ON COUNTER OUTSIDE OF CHEMICAL SOLUTION. CA: PIC REMOVED AND PUT FRESH WIPING CLOTH INTO SANITIZER CONTAINER.

Nov 15, 2023

Routine

Score: 961 violation

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed hand sink with drying provision dispensor not in working order. CA: PIC volunteered to temporarily put paper towels by sink and will get new batteries for dispensor.

Jun 26, 2023

Routine

Score: 962 violations

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED NUMBEROUS FLIES DURING INSPECTION; INCREASE FLY CONTROL DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1&3 - single-service/single-use items stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE SPOONS STORED IN A MANNER WHERE EMPLOYEES CAN TOUCH THE SIDE OF THE SPOONS WHERE A CUSTOMER'S MOUTH WILL BE. STORE ALL SINGLE SERVICE SPOONS IN A MANNER WHERE THE MOUTH END IS PROTECTED; IF POSSIBLE, LEAVE THE SPOONS WRAPPED UNTIL USED.