K Pop Bbq and Bar

1901 Jonesboro Rd, Mcdonough, GA 30253
American
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Mar 19, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk

K Pop BBQ and Bar, located at 1901 Jonesboro Rd in McDonough, Georgia, underwent a food service inspection on March 19, 2026. This inspection resulted in a moderate risk score of 58, with two critical, one major, and three minor violations noted. Previous inspections for K Pop BBQ and Bar 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
Mar 19, 2026
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
58
Sep 30, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
82
Mar 27, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Sep 30, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Mar 29, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Mar 19, 2026 Inspection
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed black/brown accumulation on white deflector of ice machine. PIC was advised to clean interior of ice machine weekly.511-6-1.05(7)(b) - Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils - Cleaning Frequency (P, C) (b) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils. 1. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned: (i) Before each use with a different type of raw animal food such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, or poultry. It does not apply if the food-contact surface or utensil is in contact with a succession of different types of raw meat and raw poultry each requiring a higher cooking temperature as specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1.04(5)(a) than the previous type such as preparing raw pork followed by cutting raw poultry on the same cutting board; P (ii) Each time there is a change...
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed items in prep top cooler with above 41F. PIC discarded of salad and placed other items on ice. 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - Time/Temperature Control for Safety; Cold Holding (P) (f) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in subsection (5)(a)2 of this Rule and reheated using the same temperature and time conditions as cooking may be held at a temperature of 130°F (54°C) or above. P
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed rice below 135F in warmer cabinet. PIC was advised to place items on time as a public health control and discard 4 hours maximum from time placed into warmer cabinet. Items were placed into the warmer cabinet at approximately 11:45 AM. 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - Time/Temperature Control for Safety; Hot Holding (P) (f) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in subsection (5)(a)2 of this Rule and reheated using the same temperature and time conditions as cooking may be held at a temperature...
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed wiping cloths stored in a quaternary ammonium sanitizer solution below proper concentration. PIC started the process of remaking the sanitizer solution. 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation (C) (m) Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation. 1. Cloths in-use for wiping food spills from tableware and carry-out containers that occur as food is being served shall be: (i) Maintained dry; and (ii) Used for no other purpose. 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); and (ii) Laundered daily. 3. Cloths in-use for wiping surfaces in contact with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes. 4. Dry wiping cl...
511-6-1.04(4)(m)
16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Observed evidence of leakage, large ice crystal and icicle accumulation on and underneath piping, from walk-in freezer refrigeration unit. 511-6-1.06(2)(r) - System Maintained in Good Repair (P, C) (r) System Maintained in Good Repair. A plumbing system shall be repaired according to law; P and maintained in good repair.
511-6-1.06(2)(r)
17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Observed trash accumulation in refuse around behind dumpster. PIC was advised to sweep clean area and discard of trash. 511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - Using Drain Plugs; Maintaining Refuse Areas (C) (o) Using Drain Plugs. Drains in receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall have drain plugs in place. (p) Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures. A storage area and enclosure for refuse, recyclables, or returnables shall be maintained free of unnecessary items and clean.
511-6-1.06(5)(o)
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