Buena Papa

1341 Moreland Ave Se Unit E, Atlanta, GA 30315
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Buena Papa has four inspections on file, the first dated 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 25, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around zero violations each.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Atlanta restaurant scores 90. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 25, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 2, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 12, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
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12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee wearing jewelry (Rings and a watch) while preparing food. COS: Employee removed jewelry. 511-6-1.03(5)(g) - Jewelry (C) (g) Jewelry. Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band food employees may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed in-use utensils not stored in hot water (135 F or higher) in between uses. COS: PIC places in-use utensils in hot water temping at 145 F. 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage (C) (k)Storage of In-Use Utensils. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1.Except as specified under paragraph 2 of this subsection, in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container; 2.In food that is not time/temperature control for safety food with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed, such as bins of sugar, flour, or cinnamon; 3.On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-co...
511-6-1.04(4)(k)
90
May 7, 2024
Initial
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Buena Papa last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Buena Papa on file is from Feb 25, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Buena Papa compare to other restaurants in Atlanta?

Buena Papa most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Atlanta average of 90.

Has Buena Papa's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Buena Papa have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Buena Papa inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Buena Papa is inspected around two times per year on average.