Mary Mac's Tea Room
Last inspected: Oct 15, 2025
90
Score
Mary Mac's Tea Room, located at 224 Ponce De Leon Ave Ne in Atlanta, GA, underwent a low-risk inspection on October 15, 2025, with a score of 90. This inspection noted two minor violations related to preventing contamination during food preparation, storage, and display, as well as ensuring insects, rodents, and animals were not present. Across its two recorded inspections, Mary Mac's Tea Room has maintained a history of low-risk assessments.
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Inspection History
Oct 15, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display
Inspector notes: Observed pastries stored inside of the WIF without proper coverage, exposed directly to icicles. CA: Advised PIC food shall be protected from contamination that may result from a factor or source not specified under paragraphs (a) through (y) of this subsection.
511-6-1.04(4)(z)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed the presence of fruit flies along the dump sink area of service bar. CA: Advised PIC The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the premises by using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control.
511-6-1.07(5)(k)
90
Mar 17, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed an employee washing dishes in the high temperature dish machine and the temperature not go pass 130 degrees. CA- dish machine stopped being used and dishes taken to the 3 compartment sink. CA- PIC called auto chlor to have someone fix the machine today.
511-6-1.05(6)(l)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed plates stored as clean with food debris. COS- plates were washed, rinsed and sanitized. 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces,& Utensils (Pf) (7) Cleaning of Equipment and Utensils. (a) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils. 1. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips
Inspector notes: Observed the facility with a high temperature dish machine but no irreversible temperature indicator. CA- temperature indicator must be purchased and used to measure the utensil surface temperature. 511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - Temperature Measuring Device, Manual Warewashing; Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Device (Pf) (h) Temperature Measuring Devices, Manual and Mechanical Warewashing. 1. In manual warewashing operations, a temperature measuring device shall be provided and readily accessible for frequently measuring the washing and sanitizing temperatures. Pf 2. In hot water mechanical warewashing operations, an irreversible registering temperature indicator shall be provided and readily accessible for measuring the utensil surface temperature. Pf (i) Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devic...
511-6-1.05(3)(h)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed the soda nozzles unclean with brown buildup. COS- nozzles were cleaned. 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: (iv) In equipment such as ice bins and beverage dispensing nozzles and enclosed components of equipment such as ice makers, cooking oil storage tanks and distribution lines, beverage and syrup dispensing lines or tubes, coffee bean grinders, and water vending equipment: (I) At a frequency specified by the manufacturer; or (II) Absent manufacturer specifications, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed rusted shelves in the RIC, observed shelves unclean with buildup. CA- shelves shall be cleaned. 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - Equipment, Food/Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (C) 2. The food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. 3. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed the ceiling pipes and vents unclean with heavy dust buildup. CA- ceilings and pipes shall be cleaned regularly. 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C) (d) Nonfood-Contact Surfaces. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
511-6-1.05(7)(d)
14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple dishes stacked wet. CA- the dishes were unstacked and PIC was told about adding more shelves to dry dishes. 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - Equipment & Utensils, Air-Drying Required (C) (10) Protection of Clean Items. (a) Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils: 1. Shall be air-dried or used after adequate draining before contact with food; and 2. May not be cloth dried except that utensils that have been air-dried may be polished with cloths that are maintained clean and dry.
511-6-1.05(10)(a)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Observed the prep top cooler cutting board stained and with gashes. CA- cutting board shall be replaced if if it cannot be cleaned. 511-6-1.05(6)(b) - Cutting Surfaces (C) (b) Cutting Surfaces. Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized, or discarded if they cannot be resurfaced.
511-6-1.05(6)(b)
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