Cracker Barrel #697
Last inspected: Sep 2, 2025
70
Score
The Cracker Barrel #697 located at 675 Buford Hwy in Cumming, GA underwent a moderate risk inspection on September 2, 2025. This inspection resulted in a score of 70, with two critical violations noted concerning food-contact surfaces and cold holding temperatures, alongside one minor violation for nonfood-contact surfaces. Previous inspections for this facility have generally been low-risk.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 2, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
70
May 13, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
86
Mar 20, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
82
Violations — Sep 2, 2025 Inspection
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Inspector observed hot water dish machine at 137F plate-level. COS-set up 3-compartment sink for sanitization. Corrective Action: The temperature of the fresh hot water sanitizing rinse as it enters the manifold may not be less than 160F at plate-level.
511-6-1.05(6)(l)
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Inspector observed TCS items above 41F. COS-discarded or rapidly chilled. Corrective Action: Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Inspector observed mold-like build up on non-food contact surfaces. Corrective Action: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
511-6-1.05(7)(d)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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