Poke Bar

Q: When was Poke Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Poke Bar on file is from Oct 7, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

Q: What is the most common violation at Poke Bar?

Across the inspection record, “in-use utensils” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Poke Bar.

Q: How does Poke Bar compare to other restaurants in Athens?

Poke Bar most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Athens average of 88.

Q: Has Poke Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Poke Bar have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

Q: What does a low risk rating mean?

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

1791 Oconee Connector Ste 740, Athens, GA 30606

Asian / Fusion

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Oct 7, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Poke Bar has four inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 7, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around one violation across recent inspections versus roughly three violations before.

Across the inspection history, “in-use utensils” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Among Athens restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 7, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed accumulations of mold like substance on interior of ice chute. Clean and sanitize ice machine and chute. Staff assigned.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Mar 25, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Inspector notes: BOX OF SINGLE SERVICE CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR IN KITCHEN. SINGLE SERVICE CONTAINERS NOT STORED IN PLASTIC LINER, NOT COVERED, AND NOT INVERTED UNDER FRONT COUNTER.

511-6-1.05(10)(e)

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Inspector notes: OBSERVED WATER BOTTLES STORED ON GROUND IN KITCHEN. MUST BE STORED 6 INCHES OFF GROUND.

511-6-1.04(4)(q)

Dec 6, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: QUAT LEVELS IN 3-COMP SINK LOW (< 150 PPM). SANITIZER IN SANITIZNG BUCKETS WAS TOO HIGH. CA: INFORMED PIC THAT QUATENARY AMMONIA SANITIZERS BETWEEN 150-400 PPM & CHLORINE SANITIZER MUST BE 50-200 PPM. COS - 3-COMP SINK QUAT LEVELS RAISED TO 200 PPM AND CHLORING SANITIZER BUCKETS DILUTED

511-6-1.05(6)(n)

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: SCOOP IN CONTAINER OF WHITE SESAME SEEDS STORED SO THAT HANDLE IS IN PRODUCT

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: SCOOP IN CONTAINER OF WHITE SESAME SEEDS STORED SO THAT HANDLE IS IN PRODUCT

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

17A - toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

Inspector notes: RESTROOM DOES NOT HAVE COVERED RECEPTACLE

511-6-1.07(5)(h)

Jun 17, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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10D - food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: DENTED CANS OF PINEAPPLE STORED WITH VIABLE CANS ON DRY STORAGE RACK AT BACK OF KITCHEN. PLEASE KEEP ANY CANS THAT ARE DENTED/DAMAGED ALONG THE HERMETIC SEAL SEPARATED FROM CANS YOU USE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Poke Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Poke Bar on file is from Oct 7, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Poke Bar?

Across the inspection record, “in-use utensils” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Poke Bar.

How does Poke Bar compare to other restaurants in Athens?

Poke Bar most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Athens average of 88.

Has Poke Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Poke Bar have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Poke Bar 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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