Bamee Tee

4897 Buford Hwy, Atlanta, GA 30341
Thai
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Dec 29, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Bamee Tee stretching back to 2024. Bamee Tee was last inspected on Dec 29, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around five violations to closer to one violation per visit over the last few inspections.

“Food-contact surfaces” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

Bamee Tee's latest score is in line with the Atlanta average of 90. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 29, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed two containers of soup with date markings of 12/15 and 12/17, both exceeding the 7-day holding limit. Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking (Pf) (g) Ready-to-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking 1. Except when packaging food using a reduced oxygen packaging method, and except as specified in paragraphs 5 and 6 of this subsection, refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared and held in a food establishment for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded, when held at a temperature of 41°F (5°C) or below for a maximum of 7 days. The day of preparation shall be counted as Day 1. Pf 2. Except as spec...
511-6-1.04(6)(g)
90
Nov 13, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
View 8 violations
4-1A - food separated and protected (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed packaged raw pork stacked directly on top of pineapples inside the walk in cooler. Packaged & Unpackaged Food Separation, Packaging, and Segregation (P, C) (c) Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation. 1. Food shall be protected from cross contamination by: (i) Except as specified in paragraph (i)(IV) 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) Fruits and vegetables before they are washed; P (IV) Frozen, commercially processed and packaged raw animal food may be stored or displa...
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
6-1C - proper cooling time and temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cooked pork cuts sitting on the counter to cool. At 12:57 PM, the temperature was 83 °F. The PIC stated the food had been prepared at 11:00 AM. This temperature is too high to safely reach 70 °F by 1:00 PM. Cooling (P) (d) Cooling. 1. Cooked time/temperature control for safety food shall be cooled: (i) Within 2 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 70°F (21°C); P and (ii) Within a total of 6 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 41°F (5°C) or less. P 2. Time/temperature control for safety food shall be cooled within 4 hours to 41°F (5°C) or less if prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature, such as reconstituted foods and canned tuna. P 3. Except as specified under paragraph 4 of this subsection, a time/temperature control for safety food received in compliance with laws allowing a temperatur...
511-6-1.04(6)(d)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed black organic substance on inner rim and roof of ice bin. Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces,& Utensils (Pf) (7) Cleaning of Equipment and Utensils. (a) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils. 1. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf. Discussed with PIC, that the ice shall be discarded and the ice machine shall be thoroughly washed and sanitized before reusing.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed the second exit door of the main kitchen’s double doors left open, with visible gaps and openings. Outer Openings Protected (C) (m) Outer Openings, Protected. 1. Except as specified in paragraphs 2 through 5 of this subsection, outer openings of a food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (i) Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; (ii) Closed, tight-fitting windows; and (iii) Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. 2. The requirements in paragraph 1 of this subsection does not apply if a food service establishment opens into a larger structure, such as a mall, airport, or office building, or into an attached structure, such as a porch, and the outer openings from the larger or attached struct...
511-6-1.07(2)(m)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed five flies between the dining area and main kitchen. Controlling Pests (Pf, C) (k) Controlling Pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the premises by: 1. Routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies; 2. Routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests; 3. Using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control as specified under subsections (6)(e), (6)(m), and (6)(n) of this Rule; Pf and 4. Eliminating harborage conditions. Discussed with PIC to eliminate harborage conditions and to contact a license pest control service in order to eliminate pests.
511-6-1.07(5)(k)
14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed five dishes stacked wet above the 3 compartment sink. Equipment, Utensil, Linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (C) (e) Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles. 1. Except as specified in paragraph 4 of this subsection, cleaned equipment and utensils, laundered linens, and single-service and single-use articles shall be stored: (i) In a clean, dry location; (ii) Where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and (iii) At least 6 inches (15 centimeters) above the floor. 2. Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored as specified under paragraph 1 of this subsection and shall be stored: (i) In a self-draining position that allows air drying; and (ii) Covered or inverted. PIC instructed food service employee to rest...
511-6-1.05(10)(e)
11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: Observed cooked pork cutlets cooling at room temperature on counter in a metal bin covered with saran wrap. Cooling Methods (Pf, C) (e) Cooling Methods. 1. Cooling shall be accomplished in accordance with the time and temperature criteria specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(d) by using one or more of the following methods depending on the type of food being cooled: (i) Placing the food in shallow pans; Pf (ii) Separating the food into smaller or thinner portions; Pf (iii) Using rapid cooling equipment; Pf (iv) Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath; Pf (v) Using containers that facilitate heat transfer; Pf (vi) Adding ice as an ingredient; Pf or (vii) Other effective methods. Pf Discussed with PIC methods to properly cool TCS foods.
511-6-1.04(6)(e)
4-2A - food stored covered
Inspector notes: Observed uncovered premade broth stored in a large pot inside the walk-in cooler that is not cooling. Packaged & Unpackaged Food, food stored covered(C) (iv) Except as specified under paragraph 2. of this subsection and when cooling as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(e)2.(ii), 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; Discussed with food service employee, that stored foods that are not cooling shall be stored covered.
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
52
Dec 31, 2024
Followup
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures
Inspector notes: White rice holding inside of rice cooker holding at 112 f. Must hold at 135 f and above.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: No sanitizer at facility for wash, rinse and sanitize.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
78
Dec 2, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 12 violations
2-1B - hands clean and properly washed
Inspector notes: Not all employees were washing hands and replacing glovers after touching facial area.
511-6-1.03(5)(c)
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: Raw shell eggs were holding at room temperature upon arrival. Recorded at 61 F. Approximately 10 eggs were discarded.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: No soap or paper towels at hand sink upon arrival.
511-6-1.07(3)(a)
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: Front hand sink obstructed with bucket.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Slicer nit clean upon arrival.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Sugar cane machine in front not clean.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Tea sealing machine not clean.
511-6-1.05(6)(n)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Fryers not clean.
511-6-1.05(7)(d)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Storage rack directly next to cooking area not clean.
511-6-1.05(7)(d)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: No sanitizer being used at he 3 compartment sink.
511-6-1.05(6)(o)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Inside of microwave oven not clean.
511-6-1.05(7)(d)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Floor inside of walk in freezer not clean.
511-6-1.07(2)(a)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bamee Tee last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bamee Tee on file is from Dec 29, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Bamee Tee?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surfaces” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Bamee Tee.

How does Bamee Tee compare to other restaurants in Atlanta?

Bamee Tee most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Atlanta average of 90.

Has Bamee Tee's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Bamee Tee have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bamee Tee means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.