Mell's Place
Last inspected: May 21, 2025
74
Score
Mell's Place, located at 4698 Atlanta Hwy in Athens, GA, underwent a food service inspection on 2025-05-21, which resulted in a moderate risk score of 74. This inspection identified one major and four minor violations, including issues with toxic substance identification and storage, in-use utensil storage, and plumbing installation. Mell's Place has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across two scored visits.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
1
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 21, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Sep 13, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
82
Violations — May 21, 2025 Inspection
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Inspector notes: Household pesticide in rear room on shelf. CA: Household pesticide not approved for use in food service establishment. Repeat.
511-6-1.07(6)(e)
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine without protection of food contact surfaces.
511-6-1.04(4)(k)
16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Cold water faucet not operating at hand sink in men's rest room. Repeat.
511-6-1.06(2)(r)
17A - toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned
Inspector notes: Self closure mechanism not operating on door to men's rest room. Repeat.
511-6-1.07(5)(i)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Wet mop not hung to air dry after use.
511-6-1.07(5)(f)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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