99/100Grade A
Duluth · Health score & inspection history
678 KOREAN BBQ
3880 Satellite Blvd Duluth, GA 30096
Latest available inspection
Gwinnett County72/100Grade C
What the inspector found
All 9 findings ↗9 findings recorded on Oct 22, 2026.
Inspector observationItem 2-2D ↗
Handwashing
Observed that the handwashing sink in the front service area had a bowl of lettuce being washed in it.***THIRD CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION OF THE CODE PROVISION*** // A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use and not used for purposes other than handwashing. An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. (Pf) Corrective Actions: The food was removed from the handwashing sink in the front service area and the sink was sanitized.//
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Inspection item: Inspection item 2-2D
Code .06(2)(o)
Observed that the handwashing sink in the front service area had a bowl of lettuce being washed in it.***THIRD CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION OF THE CODE PROVISION*** // A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use and not used for purposes other than handwashing. An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. (Pf) Corrective Actions: The food was removed from the handwashing sink in the front service area and the sink was sanitized.//
Official report · Item 2-2D ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 4-2A ↗
Food protection
Observed multiple containers of food ( cut lettuce, cut cabbage, cut onions, cut radishes,) in the walk-in cooler that were being stored uncovered.// Food must be protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered, or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination. (C) Corrective Actions: All containers were covered during the inspection.//
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Inspection item: Inspection item 4-2A
Code .04(4)(c)1(iv)
Observed multiple containers of food ( cut lettuce, cut cabbage, cut onions, cut radishes,) in the walk-in cooler that were being stored uncovered.// Food must be protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered, or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination. (C) Corrective Actions: All containers were covered during the inspection.//
Official report · Item 4-2A ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 4-2B ↗
Food-contact surface sanitation
Observed that the ice machine has a black and pink mold like substance in the upper compartment where the ice is made.***SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION OF THE CODE PROVISION*** Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. (Pf) Corrective Actions: The person in charge cleaned and sanitized the ice machine during the inspection.//
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Inspection item: Inspection item 4-2B
Code .05(7)(a)1
Observed that the ice machine has a black and pink mold like substance in the upper compartment where the ice is made.***SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION OF THE CODE PROVISION*** Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. (Pf) Corrective Actions: The person in charge cleaned and sanitized the ice machine during the inspection.//
Official report · Item 4-2B ↗Correction status not recorded
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Inspector observationItem 6-1A ↗
Cold holding
Observed multiple items stored on the chef's prep station that were not on time control that were being held higher than 41° F for more than four hours. Also observed multiple food items in the walk-in cooler and the bottom of the open top prep cooler that were not being held at 41° F or below for more than four hours. ( See Temp Chart Below). Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below. (P) Corrective Actions: All food was discarded.
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Inspection item: Inspection item 6-1A
Code .04(6)(f)
Observed multiple items stored on the chef's prep station that were not on time control that were being held higher than 41° F for more than four hours. Also observed multiple food items in the walk-in cooler and the bottom of the open top prep cooler that were not being held at 41° F or below for more than four hours. ( See Temp Chart Below). Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below. (P) Corrective Actions: All food was discarded.
Official report · Item 6-1A ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 6-1B ↗
Hot holding temperatures
Observed two trays of rice being held in the warmer lower than 135° F ( See Temp Chart Below).// Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 135°F (57°C) or above. (P) Corrective Actions: The rice was discarded.//
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Inspection item: Inspection item 6-1B
Code .04(6)(f)
Observed two trays of rice being held in the warmer lower than 135° F ( See Temp Chart Below).// Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 135°F (57°C) or above. (P) Corrective Actions: The rice was discarded.//
Official report · Item 6-1B ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 10D ↗
Food labeling and containers
Observed multiple containers of food that were out of the original packaging that were not labeled with the common food name ( Salt, peanuts, corn starch, sesame oil, vegetable oil) Except for containers holding food that can be readily and unmistakably recognized, such as dry pasta, working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages for use in the food establishment, such as cooking oils, flour, herbs, potato flakes, salt, spices, and sugar shall be clearly and legibly identified, in English, with the common name of the food. (C) Corrective Actions: The person in charge labeled all food containers with the common food name.//
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Inspection item: Inspection item 10D
Code .04(4)(d)
Observed multiple containers of food that were out of the original packaging that were not labeled with the common food name ( Salt, peanuts, corn starch, sesame oil, vegetable oil) Except for containers holding food that can be readily and unmistakably recognized, such as dry pasta, working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages for use in the food establishment, such as cooking oils, flour, herbs, potato flakes, salt, spices, and sugar shall be clearly and legibly identified, in English, with the common name of the food. (C) Corrective Actions: The person in charge labeled all food containers with the common food name.//
Official report · Item 10D ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 12C ↗
Wiping cloth use and storage
Observed several wet wiping cloths stored on the counter after use.// Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be stored in sanitizer of the appropriate concentration in-between uses and laundered daily. (C) Corrective Actions: The person in charge placed the wet wiping cloths in the sanitizer bucket in between uses.//
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Inspection item: Inspection item 12C
Code .04(4)(m)
Observed several wet wiping cloths stored on the counter after use.// Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be stored in sanitizer of the appropriate concentration in-between uses and laundered daily. (C) Corrective Actions: The person in charge placed the wet wiping cloths in the sanitizer bucket in between uses.//
Official report · Item 12C ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 17D ↗
Ventilation and lighting
Observed employee food stored over customer food in the bottom of the open top prep cooler and in the two door refrigerator on the front service line.// Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, and use tobacco shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination. (C) Corrective Actions: The person in charge discarded or placed the employee food in a designated space below any customer food.//
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Inspection item: Inspection item 17D
Code .07(4)(b)
Observed employee food stored over customer food in the bottom of the open top prep cooler and in the two door refrigerator on the front service line.// Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, and use tobacco shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination. (C) Corrective Actions: The person in charge discarded or placed the employee food in a designated space below any customer food.//
Official report · Item 17D ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 17D ↗
Ventilation and lighting
Observed employee personal belongings stored with clean containers on the drying rack. Also observed employee personal belongings stored on the chef's prep table.// Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, and use tobacco shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination. (C) Corrective Actions: The personal belongings were relocated so that they were stored below any customer food or single use items.//
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Inspection item: Inspection item 17D
Code .07(4)(b)
Observed employee personal belongings stored with clean containers on the drying rack. Also observed employee personal belongings stored on the chef's prep table.// Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, and use tobacco shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination. (C) Corrective Actions: The personal belongings were relocated so that they were stored below any customer food or single use items.//
Official report · Item 17D ↗Correction status not recorded
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Inspection history 1
Official history ↗- Latest available72/100CReport
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