Foundry on Fifth
Last inspected: Feb 26, 2026
82
Score
The Foundry on Fifth, located at 255 N 5th Ave in Rome, GA, underwent a low-risk inspection on February 26, 2026, with a score of 82. This inspection identified one critical and one minor violation, including issues with proper date marking and disposition, as well as adequate ventilation and lighting in designated areas. Overall, the facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across three scored visits.
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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 26, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
82
Apr 16, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
74
Nov 13, 2024
Initial
No violations found.
100
Violations — Feb 26, 2026 Inspection
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple containers of refrigerated TCS foods held beyond 7 days. Containers of whipped cream, blue cheese, and pimentos all held beyond 7 days. CA: Ready-to-Eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, that requires date marking shall be discarded after 7 days. COS: CFSM discarded all expired date marked food items. Employees were educated on proper date marking and disposition procedures.
511-6-1.04(6)(h)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed overhead ventilation fan with heavy dust and buildup. Fan is directly over clean dish rack and food prep tables. CA: Ventilation systems shall be cleaned and filters changed so they are not a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials. COS: CFSM removed vent fan cover onsite to be properly cleaned and sanitized
511-6-1.07(5)(d)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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