Two Urban Licks

820 Ralph Mcgill Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30306
American
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Feb 2, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2024, Two Urban Licks has four inspections in the public record. Two Urban Licks was last inspected on Feb 2, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around two violations to closer to six violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food-contact surfaces”, showing up two times.

Restaurants in Atlanta average 90, so Two Urban Licks trails the local norm. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 2, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
View 6 violations
15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed expired chlorine and quats test strips at the time of the inspection. COS- test strips were discarded. 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. i) Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices. A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in mg/L of sanitizing solutions shall be provided. Pf
511-6-1.05(3)(h)
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a spoon left inside a container of cream cheese, Obseved a bowl left inside a container of seasoning. COS- spoon and bowl were removed. 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage (C) (k)Storage of In-Use Utensils. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1.Except as specified under paragraph 2 of this subsection, in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container; 2.In food that is not time/temperature control for safety food with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed, such as bins of sugar, flour, or cinnamon; 3.On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-cont...
511-6-1.04(4)(k)
14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed containers stacked wet. COS- dishes were unstacked to allow air drying. 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 a heavily stained cutting board in the main kitchen. CA- cutting board shall be replaced. 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)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed and old Inspection report displayed. COS- the most current inspection report was displayed. 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - Displaying of the Inspection Report (C) 1. The most current inspection report shall be prominently displayed in public view at all times, within fifteen feet of the front or primary public door and between five feet and seven feet from the floor and in an area where it can be read at a distance of one foot away. 2. Food service establishments with drive-thru windows will post the current inspection report, and also have the inspection report posted so that a minimum of the top one-third of a copy of the current inspection report is visible through each window allowing customers to easily read the score, date of inspection and establishment information.
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
10D - food properly labeled; original container (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed non easily recognizable seasonings on the main cook line not labeled with the common name. COS- seasonings were labeled. Observed a few squeeze bottles not labeled. COS- bottles were labeled. 511-6-1.04(4)(d) - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C) (d) Food Storage Containers, Identified with Common Name of Food. Except for containers holding food that can be readily and unmistakably recognized, such as dry pasta, working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages for use in the food establishment, such as cooking oils, flour, herbs, potato flakes, salt, spices, and sugar shall be clearly and legibly identified, in English, with the common name of the food.
511-6-1.04(4)(d)
70
Aug 1, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple TCS food holding in the WIC and on a prep top cooler in the main kitchen above 41 degrees. COS- items were removed and wIC was turned down. CA- PIC will have cooler repaired. 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - Time/Temperature Control for Safety; Cold Holding (P) (f) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in subsection (5)(a)2 of this Rule and reheated using the same temperature and time conditions as cooking may be held at a temperature of 130°F (54°C) or above. P
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed the interior of the ice machine unclean with black buildup on the walls and top part of the machine. CA- ice machine shall be kept clean and cleaned at a frequency to prevent buildup. 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 accumu...
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
78
Aug 22, 2024
Routine
3 major violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: Observed no hot water at front food service hand sinks. Advised PIC hand sinks shall be equipped with hot water at least 100F. Advised PIC to contact plumber and have hot water restored within two hours.
511-6-1.06(2)(c)
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed knives stored inside hand sink in front food service area, hand sink in main kitchen blocked by carts and glass stored inside hand sink in bar area. Advised PIC the hand wash sink shall be accessible at all times. COS- PIC removed items from hand sink.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed bulk ice machine with black mold like substance along food contact surface. Advised PIC to dump ice and clean to sight and touch.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
74
Jan 29, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed soda gun nozzles in bar with black build up along food contact surface. Advised PIC to clean to sight and touch.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Two Urban Licks last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Two Urban Licks on file is from Feb 2, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Two Urban Licks?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surfaces” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Two Urban Licks.

How does Two Urban Licks compare to other restaurants in Atlanta?

Two Urban Licks most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Atlanta average of 90.

Has Two Urban Licks' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Two Urban Licks have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Two Urban Licks means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Two Urban Licks inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Two Urban Licks is inspected around two times per year on average.