PUNCH BOWL SOCIAL received a B, scoring 83 out of 100, in a Cobb County food-service inspection on Jul 24, 2026. The official report lists four findings. [1]
The inspector observed several TCS food items cold held above 41F in main kitchen area of facility *see asterisks*. [2]
The inspector also observed 1 pan of roasted chicken and 2 pans of carnitas prepared on 7/23 (per PIC) improperly labeled with 7/24 prep date in grill cooler drawers. [3]
A separate finding described dishwasher at downstairs bar and bar near arcade games on 3rd floor with chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. [4]
The report marks two findings as corrected on site. [5]
Showing 4 of 4 findings
Observed several TCS food items cold held above 41F in main kitchen area of facility *see asterisks*. C/A: Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, cold held TCS food items shall be held at 41F or below.
Code 511-6-1.04(6)(f)
Observed several TCS food items cold held above 41F in main kitchen area of facility *see asterisks*. C/A: Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, cold held TCS food items shall be held at 41F or below. COS: All food items were discarded. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.Official report · Item 6-1A ↗
Observed 1 pan of roasted chicken and 2 pans of carnitas prepared on 7/23 (per PIC) improperly labeled with 7/24 prep date in grill cooler drawers. Observed squeeze bottle of garlic oil without date marking label in prep top cooler 2 in main kitchen.
Code 511-6-1.04(6)(g)
Observed 1 pan of roasted chicken and 2 pans of carnitas prepared on 7/23 (per PIC) improperly labeled with 7/24 prep date in grill cooler drawers. Observed squeeze bottle of garlic oil without date marking label in prep top cooler 2 in main kitchen. C/A: TCS food items shall be properly date marked to ensure a 7 day shelf life. COS: Cooked chicken was discarded due to cold-holding violation. Garlic oil was marked with date label. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.Official report · Item 6-2 ↗
Observed dishwasher at downstairs bar and bar near arcade games on 3rd floor with chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. C/A: A warewashing machine that is installed after September 12, 2007 shall be designed and equipped to: automatically dispense detergents and sanitizers Pf and incorporate a visual means to verify that detergents and sanitizers are delivered or a visual or audible alarm to signal if the detergents and sanitizers are not delivered to the respective washing and sanitizing cycles.
Code 511-6-1.05(2)(cc)
Observed dishwasher at downstairs bar and bar near arcade games on 3rd floor with chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. C/A: A warewashing machine that is installed after September 12, 2007 shall be designed and equipped to: automatically dispense detergents and sanitizers Pf and incorporate a visual means to verify that detergents and sanitizers are delivered or a visual or audible alarm to signal if the detergents and sanitizers are not delivered to the respective washing and sanitizing cycles. COS: PIC primed dish machine sanitizer dispensers, both machines tested at 100ppm. New Violation.Official report · Item 15B ↗
Observed several gnats at all bars. C/A: The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the premises by: 1.
Code 511-6-1.07(5)(k)
Observed several gnats at all bars. C/A: The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the premises by: 1. Routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies; 2. Routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests; 3. Using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control as specified under subsections (6)(e), (6)(m), and (6)(n) of this Rule; Pf and 4. Eliminating harborage conditions. New Violation. Correct By: 08/03/2026Official report · Item 18 ↗
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Correction and repeat labels quote the report. An absent label leaves correction status unknown; a deadline does not confirm a correction.
Cobb County · Jul 24, 2026
02 / Same facility ↗Official inspection historyAvailable records for this official facility
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