Waffle House #1147
Last inspected: Nov 20, 2025
61
Score
Waffle House #1147, located at 839 Virginia Ave in Hapeville, GA, underwent a moderate risk inspection on November 20, 2025. This inspection resulted in two critical violations, one major violation, and two minor violations. Previous inspections for this café have generally been low risk.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 20, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
61
Apr 8, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 15, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 10, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
78
Violations — Nov 20, 2025 Inspection
4-2A - food stored covered
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed failure to maintain food items stored covered Observed bacon store in reach-in cooler without any overhead protection. Except as specified under paragraph 2. of this subsection and when cooling as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(e)2.(ii), storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination. PIC covered bacon
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed failure to maintain food contact surfaces clean to sight and touch. Observed build up on the sides of the bulk ice machine. 1. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf. PIC had employee clean unit.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
6-1D - time as a public health control: procedures and records
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed failure to discard time stored food after 4 hours. Observed eggs stored on time with the time updated but eggs not discarded. When asked about process PIC stated that after 4 hours the eggs are rotated back into cooler and new eggs pulled. when district manager arrived it was told that the eggs should be discard. Eggs were discarded.
511-6-1.04(6)(i)
10D - food properly labeled; original container
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed failure to discard food by the use by date. Observed several gallons of whole milk and 2 gallons of chocolate milk stored past the printed use by date. Prepackaged sandwiches, eggs, infant formula, shucked oysters, milk, and time/temperature control safety foods that are labeled as “keep refrigerated” and that are for sale or service to the consumer or used as an ingredient in other foods shall be immediately discarded and shall not be sold, served, or used after the manufacturer’s expiration date or the sell-by date. Milks were discarded
511-6-1.04(8)(b)
17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed failure to properly dispose of refuse Observed trash stored in front of back exit door. Refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be removed from the premises at a frequency that will minimize the development of objectionable odors and other conditions that attract or harbor insects and rodents. Trash was taken out
511-6-1.06(5)(r)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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