El Jinete Mexican Restaurant

345 West Louise St, Clarkesville, GA 30523
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Aug 13, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

EL JINETE MEXICAN RESTAURANT, located at 345 West Louise St in Clarkesville, GA, underwent a low-risk inspection on August 13, 2025. This inspection identified two major violations concerning procedures for vomiting and diarrheal events, and the proper identification, storage, and use of toxic substances, along with one minor violation related to wiping cloths. The restaurant has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its two scored visits.

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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
Aug 13, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 3 corrected on site.
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May 1, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Violations — Aug 13, 2025 Inspection
2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Establishment does not have established procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events that involve the discharge of vomitus or fecal matter onto surfaces in the food establishment. Consulted with PIC and provided educational material.
511-6-1.03(6)
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: 11-6-1.07(6)(b) - Working Containers, Common Name (Pf) (b) Working Containers, Common Name. Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. Pf Observed spray bottles throughout the facility with chemicals name not marked. Consulted with PIC and PIC relabel spray bottles with common chemical name.
511-6-1.07(6)(b)
12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: 2. Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be: (i) Held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution at a concentration specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.05(6)(n); Observe various wet rags used in facility being held with no sanitization. Consulted with PIC and revised cloths usages.
511-6-1.04(4)(m)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)