Metro Diner
Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026
90
Score
Metro Diner, located at 5524 Whiteville Rd in Columbus, GA, underwent a low-risk inspection on January 13, 2026, with a score of 90. This inspection identified one major violation concerning food-contact surfaces needing cleaning and sanitization. Across five recorded inspections, Metro Diner has historically maintained a low-risk status.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
1
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 13, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Sep 3, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
95
Mar 19, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
86
Sep 17, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
74
Jan 26, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
74
Violations — Jan 13, 2026 Inspection
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed ware washing machine not dispensing chlorine sanitizer during chemical sanitation of dishes. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution for a manual or mechanical operation at contact times specified under subsection (8)(b)3 of this Rule shall meet the requirements specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.07(6)(g), shall be used in accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered label use instructions P, and shall be used as follows: 1. A chlorine solution shall have a minimum temperature based on the concentration and pH of the solution as listed in the following chart; P Concentration Range Minimum Temperature MG/L PH 10 or less oF (oC) PH 8 or less oF (oC)
511-6-1.05(6)(n)
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