The Place

229 E Broad St, Athens, GA 30601
American
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Mar 30, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

The Place, located at 229 E Broad St in Athens, GA, had its most recent food service inspection on March 30, 2026, resulting in a low-risk classification with a score of 78. This inspection identified one major violation concerning food-contact surfaces, proper cooling methods, and personal cleanliness, along with three minor violations. Across six scored inspections, The Place has historically maintained a mostly low-risk status.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 30, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
78
Oct 6, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
86
Apr 7, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
90
Mar 17, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
74
Oct 11, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
67
Mar 19, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
78
Violations — Mar 30, 2026 Inspection
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Quaternary ammonium santizier concentration at 0ppm in in-use spray bottle. Corrective action (CA): Quaternary ammonium sanitizer concentration must be maintained at range specified by manufacturer. Person in charge (PIC) mixed new sanitizer solution in spray bottle to correct concentration.
511-6-1.05(6)(n)
11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Tuna salad observed cooling in make table top. PIC moved tuna salad to walk-in cooler to facilitate rapid cooling.
511-6-1.04(6)(e)
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Food worker prepping food with bracelet on. Food worker removed bracelet.
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Wet mop stored on floor in dry storage area. PIC hung mop at service sink.
511-6-1.07(5)(f)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)