Dalton, Whitfield County

Waffle House #95

1912 CHATTANOOGA RD DALTON, GA 30720

Food
Latest score
91
Sep 29, 2025
City
Dalton
County
Whitfield
Inspections
2

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 29, 2025

Routine

Score: 913 violations

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

Observed container with batter in handwashing sink. Ensure hand washing sink is only used to wash hands.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(k) - insect control devices (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed back door cracked open and with gaskets in disrepair. Ensure back door is fully closed to prevent pest from coming into the facility. Repair gaskets so back door is fully sealed to prevent pest entry.

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: Yes

Observed air vents with accumulation of dust. Ensure to clean frequently to avoid accumulation and from dust landing for food.

Nov 30, 2023

Routine

Score: 923 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(l) - mechanical warewashing, hot water sanitization temperatures(p)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Dish machine not providing a sanitized dish. Do not use until repaired. Use 3-compartment method to wash dishes. PIC voiced understanding and asked staff to not run dish machine. Repairman on his way to fix.

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

No sanitation test strips available on site for QAC sanitizer. Test strips must be available at all times.

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

Observed air vents in back with accumulation of dust. Clean frequently.