Buford · Health score & inspection history
FRIENDS BUFORD GRILL
33 Buford Village Way Suite 317 Buford, GA 30518
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Gwinnett CountyWhat the inspector found
All 5 findings ↗5 findings recorded on Jun 15, 2026.
Inspector observationItem 4-2A ↗
Food protection
Observed multiple food items stored uncovered in the up-right freezer on the grill line. 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: PIC (Person in Charge) put a lid on the containers of food.
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Inspection item: Inspection item 4-2A
Code .04(4)(c)1(iv)
Observed multiple food items stored uncovered in the up-right freezer on the grill line. 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: PIC (Person in Charge) put a lid on the containers of food.
Official report · Item 4-2A ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 4-2B ↗
Food-contact surface sanitation
Observed PIC actively sanitizing dishes in the dishwashing machine with too low of a chlorine concentration. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution for a manual or mechanical operations must meet a specified minimum concentration (for chlorine sanitizer it must be 50-100 ppm; for quat ammonia, it must be used according to the manufacturer's specifications). (P) Corrective Actions: PIC manually resanitized dishes in the three compartment sink with QUAT sanitizer.
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Inspection item: Inspection item 4-2B
Code .05(6)(n)
Observed PIC actively sanitizing dishes in the dishwashing machine with too low of a chlorine concentration. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution for a manual or mechanical operations must meet a specified minimum concentration (for chlorine sanitizer it must be 50-100 ppm; for quat ammonia, it must be used according to the manufacturer's specifications). (P) Corrective Actions: PIC manually resanitized dishes in the three compartment sink with QUAT sanitizer.
Official report · Item 4-2B ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 10D ↗
Food labeling and containers
Observed multiple containers of sauces and seasonings removed from the original packing not labeled with the common name. 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: Employee labeled the containers with the common name.
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Inspection item: Inspection item 10D
Code .04(4)(d)
Observed multiple containers of sauces and seasonings removed from the original packing not labeled with the common name. 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: Employee labeled the containers with the common name.
Official report · Item 10D ↗Correction status not recorded
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Inspector observationItem 15A ↗
Equipment design and condition
Observed dishwashing machine unable to sanitize dishes with an adequate concentration of chlorine. Equipment shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under subsections .05(1) and .05(2) . (C)
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Inspection item: Inspection item 15A
Code .05(6)(a)
Observed dishwashing machine unable to sanitize dishes with an adequate concentration of chlorine. Equipment shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under subsections .05(1) and .05(2) . (C)
Official report · Item 15A ↗Correction status not recorded
Inspector observationItem 15C ↗
Equipment cleanliness
Observed multiple fans in the kitchen prep area with an accumulation of dust and debris. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. (C) Corrective Actions: Employee washed/cleaned the fans.
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Inspection item: Inspection item 15C
Code .05(7)(a)2,3
Observed multiple fans in the kitchen prep area with an accumulation of dust and debris. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. (C) Corrective Actions: Employee washed/cleaned the fans.
Official report · Item 15C ↗Correction status not recorded
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This page follows facility 8652AE5E-8554-471E-9E30-48F5AC584ED8 within Gwinnett 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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