CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL received a B, scoring 86 out of 100, in a DeKalb County food-service inspection on Jul 15, 2026. The official report lists five findings. [1]
The inspector observed TCS foods hot held below 135F. [2]
The inspector also observed TCS foods not cooled to 41F or below within the appropriate time frame. [3]
A separate finding described no handwashing sign in womens restroom. [4]
The report marks two findings as corrected on site. [5]
Showing 5 of 5 findings
Observed TCS foods hot held below 135F. See ** in temperature log.
Code 511-6-1.04(6)(f)
Observed TCS foods hot held below 135F. See ** in temperature log. CA: 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. COS: PIC reheated to 165F or above before returning to hot holding. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.Official report · Item 6-1B ↗
Observed TCS foods not cooled to 41F or below within the appropriate time frame. See ** in temperature log.
Code 511-6-1.04(6)(d)
Observed TCS foods not cooled to 41F or below within the appropriate time frame. See ** in temperature log. CA: Cooked time/temperature control for safety food shall be cooled: (i) Within 2 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 70°F (21°C); and (ii) Within a total of 6 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 41°F (5°C) or less. COS: PIC discarded TCS foods found out of temperature and placed items on an ice bath to cool. Advise: Cooling should be done in metal containers loosely covered or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination. Provided PIC with cooling methods handout. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.Official report · Item 6-1C ↗
Observed no handwashing sign in womens restroom. CA:A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees and shall be clearly visible to food employees.
Code 511-6-1.07(3)(d)
Observed no handwashing sign in womens restroom. CA:A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees and shall be clearly visible to food employees. New Violation.Official report · Item 13A ↗
Observed metal pans stored clean still wet and stacked. CA :Air-drying required after cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils: 1.
Code 511-6-1.05(10)(a)
Observed metal pans stored clean still wet and stacked. CA :Air-drying required after cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils: 1. Shall be air-dried or used after adequate draining before contact with food. New Violation.Official report · Item 14B ↗
Observed several flies throughout the establishment and the back entrance not closing properly, creating a gap through which light can easily be seen. Drive-thru window opens automatically, potentially allowing pests to enter the establishment.
Code 511-6-1.07(2)(m)
Observed several flies throughout the establishment and the back entrance not closing properly, creating a gap through which light can easily be seen. Drive-thru window opens automatically, potentially allowing pests to enter the establishment. CA: The outer openings of a food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (i) Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; (ii) Closed, tight-fitting windows; and (iii) Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. New Violation.Official report · Item 18 ↗
Correction and repeat labels quote the report. An absent label leaves correction status unknown; a deadline does not confirm a correction.
DeKalb County · Jul 15, 2026
02 / Same facility ↗Official inspection historyInspection 57540594 · Facility 12770834
03 / How scoring works ↗Georgia’s food-service rulesScores and findings describe the dated inspection, not current operating conditions. A correction deadline does not establish whether an issue remained unresolved afterward.
Findings quote the official report captured . “Corrected on site” and “repeat” reflect explicit report markers. “COS” and “CA” in the inspector’s notes refer to corrections and corrective actions; an instruction to act is not proof that it was completed.
History links the same official facility ID within the issuing authority and may omit intervening inspections. Same-day results have no inferred sequence. Report excerpts follow source order, not a severity ranking.
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