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Waffle House 1269

1849 MARIETTA HWY CANTON, GA 30114

Waffle House 1269 in Canton scored 75/100 (grade C) at its Nov 5, 2026 Cherokee County inspection.

Latest available inspection

Cherokee County

What the inspector found

All 4 findings ↗

4 findings recorded on Nov 5, 2026. 4 marked corrected on site.

  1. Violation recordedItem 4-1A ↗

    Food separation and protection

    Observed cook cracking raw unpasteurized shell eggs with gloved hands and failing to change gloves prior to switching tasks. Cooked wiped hands on a rag then grabbed toast from the toaster and placed on customer plate.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Food separated and protected

    Code 511-6-1.04(4)(n)1

    Observed cook cracking raw unpasteurized shell eggs with gloved hands and failing to change gloves prior to switching tasks. Cooked wiped hands on a rag then grabbed toast from the toaster and placed on customer plate. If used, single-use gloves shall be used for only one task such as working with ready-to-eat food or with raw animal food, used for no other purpose, and discarded when damaged or soiled, or when interruptions occur in the operation. COS by discarding toast and changing gloves. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 4-1A ↗

    Marked corrected on site

  2. Violation recordedItem 4-2B ↗

    Food-contact surface sanitation

    Observed coffee mugs and drink glasses stored face down on dirty surfaces. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    Code 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1

    Observed coffee mugs and drink glasses stored face down on dirty surfaces. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. COS by washing. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 4-2B ↗

    Marked corrected on site

  3. Violation recordedItem 6-1A ↗

    Cold holding

    Observed time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods in prep top unit being cold held above 41°F. 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 or below.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Proper cold holding temperatures

    Code 511-6-1.04(6)(f)

    Observed time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods in prep top unit being cold held above 41°F. 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 or below. COS by discarding. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 6-1A ↗

    Marked corrected on site

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  1. Violation recordedItem 10D ↗

    Food labeling and containers

    Observed two gallons of white milk that expired 11/3 still in use. 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.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Food properly labeled; original container

    Code 511-6-1.04(8)(b)

    Observed two gallons of white milk that expired 11/3 still in use. 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. COS by discarding. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 10D ↗

    Marked corrected on site

Correction status comes from the dated report. Later changes may not be recorded here.

Inspection history 1

Official history ↗
  1. Latest available
    75/100C
    Report

1 available inspection report. History may be incomplete.

About this location record

This page follows facility 588862 within Cherokee County. Names and addresses remain as recorded at each inspection. Different official facility IDs remain separate. Intervening inspections may be missing.

Recorded address: Official inspection listing ↗ ·