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Here are the Georgia Department of Health's restaurant inspection scores for Athens-Clarke County conducted Oct. 18-Nov. 8, 2023. Scores in each category are listed in order of most recent inspection date.

The Georgia Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Section, conducts regular restaurant inspections to help keep residents and visitors safe.

Disclaimer: On any given day, an establishment may have fewer or more violations than noted in their most recent inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term conditions at the establishment. A few more recent, follow-up inspections may not be included here.

Athens-Clarke County: Perfect scores

EFFIN EGG (140 W BROAD ST)

MOONSHINE BAR (275 E CLAYTON ST)

UGA - COFFEE AND BAGELS AT UGA SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER (210 D.W. BROOKS DR)

TREEHOUSE KID AND CRAFT (585 BARBER ST STE G)

SNELLING DINING HALL - UGA (200 W GREEN ST)

CHICK-FIL-A HEYWARD ALLEN TOYOTA (2910 ATLANTA HWY)

DAWG HOUSE NUTRITION OF ATHENS (680 HWY 29 N STE 235)

SPARROW'S NEST MISSION CHURCH (745 PRINCE AVE)

HILSMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (870 GAINES SCHOOL RD)

BURNEY HARRIS LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL (1600 TALLASSEE RD)

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Athens-Clarke County: High to average scores

HOLY CREPE LLC - BASE (197 PARK AVE): 93

GYRO WRAP (114 COLLEGE AVENUE): 90

LINDSEY'S CULINARY MARKET (520 N THOMAS ST): 95

1785 BAR AND GRILL (420 E CLAYTON ST): 92

WHAT'S COOKING (2546 COMMERCE ROAD): 96

TAMEZ BARBECUE (1660 W BROAD ST): 90

THE CHAPEL (100 PRINCE AVE): 93

ATHENS CAREER ACADEMY CULINARY KITCHEN (440 DEARING EXT UNIT 1): 99

DYNAMIC PIZZA, LLC DBA DOMINO'S PIZZA STORE 8875 (824 HULL RD): 91

STARBUCKS COFFEE #29212 (196 ALPS RD STE 45A): 99

THE WORLD FAMOUS (351 N. HULL ST): 96

THE DOUBLE BARREL (429 E BROAD ST): 94

CLOUD (164 E CLAYTON ST): 93

CANTARITOS CAFE (2467 JEFFERSON RD STE 1): 93

BLIND PIG TAVERN (312 E WASHINGTON ST): 90

UNIVERSITY NURSING & REHAB CENTER (180 EPPS BRIDGE RD): 92

THE OAKS OF ATHENS (490 KATHWOOD DR): 98

BARBERITOS - EASTSIDE (1860 S BARNETT SHOALS RD): 97

ELLIANOS (925 HWY 29 N): 95

KELLY'S AUTHENTIC JAMAICAN FOOD (1583 LUMPKIN ST): 96

FIREHOUSE SUBS (1226 PRINCE AVE): 92

ARBY'S #255 (2362 W BROAD ST): 90

TRUMPS CATERING (2026 S MILLEDGE AVE STE B): 92

DEPALMA'S ITALIAN CAFE (401 E BROAD ST): 96

MOTHER PHO VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT (167 E BROAD ST): 96

BRUXIE (311 E BROAD ST): 96

ST. MARY'S COFFEE SHOP (1230 BAXTER ST): 92

AKADEMIA BREWING COMPANY (150 CRANE DR.): 94

THE RIALTO ROOM AT THE HOTEL INDIGO (500 COLLEGE AVE): 93

KFC (3196 ATLANTA HWY): 94

TACO MAMA ATHENS, LLC (265 N LUMPKIN ST): 92

SANFORD STADIUM - ARAMARK - C-5 (SANFORD STADIUM - 100 SANFORD DRIVE): 98

SANFORD STADIUM - ARAMARK - B-5 (SANFORD STADIUM - 100 SANFORD DRIVE): 96

SANFORD STADIUM - ARAMARK - B-6 (SANFORD STADIUM - 100 SANFORD DRIVE): 94

SANFORD STADIUM - ARAMARK - A-8 (SANFORD STADIUM - 100 SANFORD DRIVE): 91

SANFORD STADIUM - ARAMARK - A-4 - REED PLAZA (SANFORD STADIUM - 100 SANFORD DRIVE): 98

ARAMARK @ SANFORD STADIUM A12 (106 E CAMPUS RD): 97

ARAMARK @ SANFORD STADIUM STAND A-9 (106 E CAMPUS RD): 93

WINGSTER LLC (521 BAXTER ST): 93

EL BARRIO TACOS & TEQUILA (1331 S MILLEDGE AVE): 96

WONDERBAR (240 E WASHINGTON ST): 91

ARBOR TERRACE OF ATHENS (170 MARILYN FARMER WAY): 92

PUNTA CANA LATIN GRILL (367 PRINCE AVE): 96

HILTON GARDEN INN (390 E WASHINGTON ST): 96

FARM BURGER ATHENS (100 PRINCE AVE STE 102): 98

TROPICAL BAR (251 W CLAYTON ST STE 116): 94

Previous scores: Athens Asian restaurant, Oconee wings place score low on health inspections

Athens-Clarke County: Low scores

HOLY CREPE - MOBILE #2 (197 PARK AVE): 89. Inspector Notes: "Chemical spray bottles stored in cabinet without label as to identity of contents. Thermometer not available in mobile unit and not available in base make table. Damaged gasket on low reach-in (RI) at front of base. Ice buildup in small chest freezer in base. Mop sink and 3-compartment sink in base not securely attached to wall. Self-closure mechanism not operating on restroom door at base."

JUST PHO AND MORE (1063 BAXTER ST: 82. Inspector Notes: "Hand towels not available for use at hand sink located at front kitchen. Chemical spray bottles stored at 3-compartment sink without labels as to identity of contents. Utensils stored between uses in water held at 128F rather than at 135F or above. Observed toaster and white rice warmer in kitchen not NSF approved for use in food service. Dumpster door left open after last use. Employee cell phone stored on kitchen work table at food preparation area. Live cockroaches observed in kitchen near rear sink."

J. BUFFALO WINGS (196 ALPS RD UNIT 4): 85. Inspector notes: "Wings thawing in unapproved method - no running water/submerging of wings in meat sink to thaw, wings were thawing at room temperature in sink. Single-service sauce bowls used as scoops in bulk salt, beef extract and MSG. WIC and server make table not keeping TCS items at 41F or less. Repair service contacted. Do not store any TCS items in WIC or server make table bottom until fixed. Top of make table may be used using time. Gaskets frayed on make table and prep freezer."

SANFORD STADIUM - ARAMARK - B-7 (SANFORD STADIUM - 100 SANFORD DRIVE): 87.Inspector Notes: "Observed wrapped hot dogs under time control for safety in warmer drawer without label to indicate discard time. Employee not wearing effective hair restraint. Employee personal items not stored in designated area."SANFORD STADIUM - ARAMARK - C-4 (SANFORD STADIUM - 100 SANFORD DRIVE): 88.Inspector notes: "Observed wrapped hot dogs under time control for safety in warmer drawer without label to indicate discard time. Employee personal items not stored in designated area."

SANFORD STADIUM - ARAMARK - C-6 (SANFORD STADIUM - 100 SANFORD DRIVE): 87.Inspector notes: "Observed wrapped hot dogs under time control for safety in warmer drawer without label to indicate discard time. Employee not wearing effective hair restraint. Employee personal items not stored in designated area."SANFORD STADIUM - ARAMARK - C-7 (SANFORD STADIUM - 100 SANFORD DRIVE): 89.Inspector notes: "Observed wrapped hot dogs under time control for safety in warmer drawer without label to indicate discard time. Ice scoop stored on top surface of ice machine without protection. Employee personal items not stored in designated area."

SUBWAY (1194 PRINCE AVE): 89.Inspector notes: "Sandwich prep cooler unable to maintain foods at or below 41F. Observed ice buildup on floor in walk-in freezer."

9D'S BAR (400 CLAYTON ST STE B): 88.Inspector notes: "Chlorine sanitizer in spray bottle at concentration in excess of 200 ppm chlorine. CA: Chlorine sanitizer concentration to be maintained at 50-100 ppm chlorine. Employee handwash sign not present in men's restroom. Sanitizer test strips not available for use at 3-compartment sink and for table sanitizer spray bottle. Faucet handles missing at bar hand wash sink and 3-compartment sink. Covered trash can not present in women's restroom. Damaged floors present behind bar."

Oconee County: High to average scores

PLANET SMOOTHIE (1791 OCONEE CONNECTOR STE 520): 92.

Oconee County: Low Scores

COOK OUT - ATHENS, INC. (1020 JORDAN DR): 83. Inspector notes: "Walk in cooler and two prep coolers not cold holding items at or below 41 degrees F. Hot oil filter pump not working. Needs servicing. Ice condensation buildup in walk in freezer."

This article originally appeared on Athens Banner-Herald: Recent health inspections for Athens and Oconee County area restaurants