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The Salty Donut

5 WEST PACES FERRY RD ATLANTA, GA 30305

The Salty Donut in Atlanta scored 87/100 (grade B) at its Nov 5, 2026 Fulton County inspection.

Latest available inspection

Fulton County

What the inspector found

All 5 findings ↗

5 findings recorded on Nov 5, 2026.

  1. Violation recordedItem 2-2D ↗

    Handwashing

    Observed hand sink without paper towels in prep area in main kitchen. CA: Advised PIC to keep all hand sinks stocked with paper towels at all times.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

    Code 511-6-1.07(3)(b)

    Observed hand sink without paper towels in prep area in main kitchen. CA: Advised PIC to keep all hand sinks stocked with paper towels at all times. 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - Hand Drying Provision (Pf) (b) Hand Drying Provision. Each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with: 1. Individual, disposable towels; Pf 2. A continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; Pf 3. A heated-air hand drying device; Pf or 4. A hand drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures.Pf New Violation. Correct By: 11/06/2026
    Official report · Item 2-2D ↗

    Correction status not recorded

    Correct by

  2. Violation recordedItem 2-2D ↗

    Handwashing

    Observed hand sink in main kitchen blocked by boxes and trash cans. Observed hand sink near dish area blocked with cleaning supplies inside.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

    Code 511-6-1.06(2)(o)

    Observed hand sink in main kitchen blocked by boxes and trash cans. Observed hand sink near dish area blocked with cleaning supplies inside. CA: Advised PIC to keep all hand sinks open and accessible for employees to wash hands. 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - Using a Handwashing Sink- Operation & maintenance (Pf) (o) Using a Handwashing Sink. 1. A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. Pf 2. A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Pf 3. An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. Pf New Violation. Correct By: 11/06/2026
    Official report · Item 2-2D ↗

    Correction status not recorded

    Correct by

  3. Violation recordedItem 10D ↗

    Food labeling and containers

    Observed milks stored in RIC in front food service area dated 10/23 and 10/28. COS: PIC discarded of expired milk cartons.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Food properly labeled; original container

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

    Observed milks stored in RIC in front food service area dated 10/23 and 10/28. COS: PIC discarded of expired milk cartons. 511-6-1.04(8)(b) - Expired Foods (P) (b) Expired Foods. 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. P New Violation. Correct By: 11/06/2026
    Official report · Item 10D ↗

    Correction status not recorded

    Correct by

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  1. Violation recordedItem 12A ↗

    Food storage and contamination

    Observed boxes of dough stored on the floor in walk in freezer. CA: Advised PIC to store all food items at least 6 inches off the floor.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

    Code 511-6-1.04(4)(q)

    Observed boxes of dough stored on the floor in walk in freezer. CA: Advised PIC to store all food items at least 6 inches off the floor. 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - Food Storage (C) (q) Food Storage. 1. Except as specified in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this subsection, food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food: (i) In a clean, dry location; (ii) Where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and (iii) At least 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor. 2. Food in packages and working containers may be stored less than 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor on case lot handling equipment if the equipment can be moved by hand or by conveniently available apparatuses such as hand trucks and forklifts. 3. Pressurized beverage containers, cased food in waterproof containers such as bottles or cans, and milk containers in plastic crates may be stored on a floor that is clean and not exposed to floor moisture. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 12A ↗

    Correction status not recorded

  2. Violation recordedItem 18 ↗

    Pest control

    Observed abundance of fruit flies throughout the facility. CA: Advised PIC to get pest control to try and suppress fruit flies.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Insects, rodents, and animals not present

    Code 511-6-1.07(5)(k)

    Observed abundance of fruit flies throughout the facility. CA: Advised PIC to get pest control to try and suppress fruit flies. 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - Controlling Pests (Pf, C) (k) Controlling Pests. 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: 11/06/2026
    Official report · Item 18 ↗

    Correction status not recorded

    Correct by

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

Inspection history 1

Official history ↗
  1. Latest available
    87/100B
    Report

1 available inspection report. History may be incomplete.

About this location record

This page follows facility 12977280 within Fulton 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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