Church's Texas Chicken #168

1405 Moreland Ave, Atlanta, GA 30315
American
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Church's Texas Chicken #168, located at 1405 Moreland Ave in Atlanta, GA, had a low-risk inspection on February 12, 2026, with a score of 95. This inspection identified one minor violation related to the proper storage of in-use utensils. Across four recorded inspections, the facility has consistently maintained a low-risk status.

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Inspection History
Feb 12, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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14A - in-use utensils: properly stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed handle of scoop touching the flour inside of the flour bin. PIC COS by moving handle to be above food item.
511-6-1.04(4)(k)
95
Jul 17, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
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18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed a live roach in the back of the main kitchen near three compartment sink. CA: Advised PIC to get a licensed pest control company to treat the entire facility. Violation Code Reference
511-6-1.07(5)(k)
95
Nov 5, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
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4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a bowl of biscuit batter left uncovered. COS: PIC covered food item. 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - 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;
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee’s cell phone stored on food prep table while preparing food. COS: Employee relocated his phone to designated employee storage area. 511-6-1.07(5)(j) - Using Dressing Rooms & Lockers, used for changing clothes and storing employee belongings (C) (j) Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers. 1. Dressing rooms shall be used by employees if the employees regularly change their clothes in the establishment. 2. Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be used for the orderly storage of employee clothing and other possessions.
511-6-1.07(5)(j)
90
Feb 13, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
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12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed two employees handling food without hair restraints. COS- employee put on hair restraints. Employees with beards longer than 1 half inch also need beard guards. 511-6-1.03(5)(i) - Hair Restraints (C) (i) Hair Restraints. 1. Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. 2. This does not apply to employees such as counter staff who only serve beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait staff if they present a minimal risk of contaminating exposed food, clean utensils and linens and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed debris around the equipment around the gaskets in the warmer. CA- equipment shall be cleaned. 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - Equipment, Food/Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (C) 2. The food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. 3. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: During the time of the inspection, observed old food debris and heavily soiled grease build up on floors, celing tiles and walls in kitchen. Observed missing cove base missing in kitchen area.
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed visible light coming from the bottom of the back door. CA- weatherstripping shall be repaired. 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - 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...
511-6-1.07(2)(m)
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