Rocky Top Country Store
Last inspected: Apr 17, 2026
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Rocky Top Country Store has only one inspection on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent visit was on Apr 17, 2026. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about. This restaurant has more on its record than most do.
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Inspection History
Apr 17, 2026
Food Service Establishment Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
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Proper disposition of unsafe food, returned food not reserved
Inspector notes: Approximately .25 LB of brown wilted lettuce is stored in the Avantco refrigerator. These items fulfill the requirements for embargo and were voluntarily discarded by the PIC.
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Inspector notes: The establishment does not have a sanitizer for dishwashing purposes. An employee was seen washing dishes, rinsing dishes, and not sanitizing the dishes. COS by PIC by going and purchasing chlorine for sanitizing purposes. The three compartment sink was set up using my test strips to determine the level of chlorine needed for sanitizing purposes. Employee sanitized all cleaned dishes.
Handwashing sinks properly supplied and adequate
Inspector notes: There is no soap provided at the hand sink in the kitchen area. COS by PIC by providing hand soap. There is no soap provided in the public restrooms. COS by PIC by providing soap.
Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: The counter to the right of the ice cream coolers is constructed out of a material that is not smooth and easily cleanable, unsealed lumber.
Warewashing facilities, installed, maintained, used, test strips
Inspector notes: The establishment does not have test strips to test the sanitizing residual of the three compartment sink.
Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: There is a buildup of a black and brown removable substance on the upper interior portion of the ice machine. There is a buildup of food debris on the counters and floors in the fudge making area. There is a buildup of food debris on the exterior doors and interior surfaces of the Avantco Refrigerator. There is a buildup of food debris on the table where the microwave sits. There is a buildup of food debris on the metal counters where the pizza oven ovens, and flat top sits.
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned
Inspector notes: There is not a covered receptacle provided in the public restrooms.
Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: The hand sink is not secured to the wall. There is a buildup of a brown removable substance on the ceiling vent and ceiling around the ceiling vent in the fudge making area.
Adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: There is a personal food item stored next to establishment food items in the Avantco Refrigerator. COS by PIC By removing the item. There are several burnt out or missing lights in the kitchen and fudge making areas.
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored
Inspector notes: There is a wet wiping cloth stored over the side of the three compartment sink, not in a sanitizing solution. COS by PIC by discarding the wet wiping cloth.
In-use utensil; properly stored
Inspector notes: There is a scoop stored in the chocolate candy in the Ice cream/fudge area with a handle making direct contact with the food product.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Rocky Top Country Store last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Rocky Top Country Store on file is from Apr 17, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at Rocky Top Country Store means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.
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