91/100Grade A
Atlanta · Health score & inspection history
POLLO PRIMO
792 MORELAND AVE SE ATLANTA, GA 30316
Latest available inspection
DeKalb County91/100Grade A
What the inspector found
All 7 findings ↗7 findings recorded on Jul 31, 2026.
Violation recordedItem 11A ↗
Proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control
Observed condensation of prepped pico and guacamole cups in the walk-in cooler. CA: When placed in cooling or cold holding equipment, food containers in which food is being cooled shall be arranged in the equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls; and loosely covered, or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food.
Inspector’s full note
Inspection item: Proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control
Code 511-6-1.04(6)(e)
Observed condensation of prepped pico and guacamole cups in the walk-in cooler. CA: When placed in cooling or cold holding equipment, food containers in which food is being cooled shall be arranged in the equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls; and loosely covered, or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food. New Violation.
Official report · Item 11A ↗Correction status not recorded
Violation recordedItem 12A ↗
Food storage and contamination
Observed three stacks of boxed, raw chicken sitting on the floor in the walk-in freezer. CA: Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food In a clean, dry location; where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor.
Inspector’s full note
Inspection item: Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display
Code 511-6-1.04(4)(q)
Observed three stacks of boxed, raw chicken sitting on the floor in the walk-in freezer. CA: Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food In a clean, dry location; where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor. New Violation.
Official report · Item 12A ↗Correction status not recorded
Violation recordedItem 12A ↗
Food storage and contamination
Observed two stack of boxed, raw chicken on the floor in the walk-in cooler. CA: Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food In a clean, dry location; where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor.
Inspector’s full note
Inspection item: Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display
Observed two stack of boxed, raw chicken on the floor in the walk-in cooler. CA: Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food In a clean, dry location; where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor. New Violation.
Official report · Item 12A ↗Correction status not recorded
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Violation recordedItem 14B ↗
Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled
Observed multiple stacks of wet food containers on the dish rack. CA: After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried or used after adequate draining before contact with food; and may not be cloth dried except that utensils that have been air-dried may be polished with cloths that are maintained clean and dry.
Inspector’s full note
Inspection item: Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled
Code 511-6-1.05(10)(a)
Observed multiple stacks of wet food containers on the dish rack. CA: After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried or used after adequate draining before contact with food; and may not be cloth dried except that utensils that have been air-dried may be polished with cloths that are maintained clean and dry. New Violation.
Official report · Item 14B ↗Correction status not recorded
Violation recordedItem 15C ↗
Equipment cleanliness
Observed ice and food debris on the floor of the walk-in freezer. CA: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
Inspector’s full note
Inspection item: Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Code 511-6-1.05(7)(d)
Observed ice and food debris on the floor of the walk-in freezer. CA: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues. New Violation.
Official report · Item 15C ↗Correction status not recorded
Violation recordedItem 17C ↗
Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Observed food splatter and buildup on the walls in the prep kitchen. CA: All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.
Inspector’s full note
Inspection item: Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Code 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b)
Observed food splatter and buildup on the walls in the prep kitchen. CA: All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean and by methods that prevent contamination of food products. New Violation.
Official report · Item 17C ↗Correction status not recorded
Violation recordedItem 17D ↗
Adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
Observed no lighting in the walk-in freezer. CA: At least 10 foot candles (108 lux) at a distance of 30 inches (75 cm) above the floor, in walk-in refrigeration units and dry food storage areas and in other areas and rooms shall be present.
Inspector’s full note
Inspection item: Adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
Code 511-6-1.07(3)(f)
Observed no lighting in the walk-in freezer. CA: At least 10 foot candles (108 lux) at a distance of 30 inches (75 cm) above the floor, in walk-in refrigeration units and dry food storage areas and in other areas and rooms shall be present. New Violation.
Official report · Item 17D ↗Correction status not recorded
Correction status comes from the dated report. Later changes may not be recorded here.
Inspection history 1
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1 available inspection report. History may be incomplete.
About this location record
This page follows facility 12770085 within DeKalb County. Names and addresses remain as recorded at each inspection. Different official facility IDs remain separate. Intervening inspections may be missing.
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