Krystal

560 Atlanta Rd, Cumming, GA 30040

Other

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Aug 26, 2025

Score

Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. On Aug 26, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around six violations to closer to four violations per visit over the last few inspections.

“Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average sits at 91, which Krystal's 78 doesn't quite reach. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 26, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Inspector notes: Inspector began washing hands at the hand sink near the grill line and observed hand sink near grill line missing piping (to drain contents of sink to floor drain). Water drained directly onto floor. Corrective Action: A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. PIC will have hand sink maintained within 48hours. Local Health Authority will verify the sink has been maintained.

511-6-1.06(2)(o)

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Inspector notes: Inspector observed 5 of 7 light bulbs in the exhaust hoods not working. Inspector observed broken cutting board, steamer with broken leg, shelving with broken wheel, walk in cooler with flooring loosely attached to the unit. Corrective Action: Equipment shall be maintained in a state of repair.

511-6-1.05(6)(a)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Inspector observed dust accumulation/debris around air vents throughout the facility. Inspector observed a multitude of various holes in the walls throughout the facility. Inspector observed numerous tile-coving missing and loosely attached throughout the facility. Inspector observed floor tiles missing near floor drains. Inspector observed pieces of carpet missing in dining room. Inspector observed front countertop with a broken corner. Inspector observed ceiling missing in the drive through window - insulation exposed. Corrective Action: All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean and by methods that prevent contamination of food products. PIC will have drive thru window ceiling maintaine...

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: Inspector observed visible light through gap at bottom of back door and around the drive thru window. Inspector observed broken self-closer at the back door. Corrective Action: Outer openings of a food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by Closed, tight-fitting windows and Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors.

511-6-1.07(2)(m)

Jan 7, 2025

Routine

4 major violations. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 6 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: No Certified Food Manager for establishment. Advised GM to obtain CFSM as soon as possible.

511-6-1.03(3)(a)

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed both water filters heavily soiled. Advised PIC to replace water filters and replace water filters with a frequency that is recommended by the manufacturer-every 3 mos.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed no sanitzer in the 3-compartment sink. The sink was drained and refilled reading 300ppm QAC. Advised PIC to ensure the solution is flowing when filling the sinks.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed cloths used for table wiping without sanitizer. Advised PIC to use a spray bottle with sanitization solution and paper towels to clean dining tables.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed dust accumulation/debris around air vents. Observed various holes in the walls in facility and floor tiles missing near floor drains. Advise more cleaning/more frequent cleaning of floors, walls, and ceilings.

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

2-1C - no bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed a food handler preparing food with a ripped glove. COS- gloves were removed and a clean set of gloves were provided.

511-6-1.04(4)(a)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Krystal last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Krystal on file is from Aug 26, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Krystal?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Krystal.

How does Krystal compare to other restaurants in Cumming?

Krystal most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Cumming average of 91.

Has Krystal's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Krystal have averaged around four violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Krystal means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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