The ‘Zap adds brunch starting this weekend: When you’ve been around for almost 40 years, you learn to do things right. And you learn it mix it up a bit as well. That’s what’s happening at El Zarape Mexican Restaurant at the corner of Broad Street and Fifth Avenue starting this weekend. The… Read more
FLOYD No reports BARTOW TIKIZ SHAVED ICE AND ICE CREAM (BASE) 221 TALKING ROCK CREEK PROPERTIES RD CHATSWORTH, GA 30705 Last Inspection Score: 100 GORDON No reports. POLK No reports. CHATTOOGA SUB DELIGHT 11248 HIGHWAY 27 SUMMERVILLE, GA 30747 Last Inspection Score: 91 Read more
FLOYD Starbucks at Floyd, 100. Floyd Bowling abd Amusement, Riverbend, 91. Huddle House, 82. Sweet Pickles, Broad Street, 97. BARTOW Zaxby’s, Marketplace, Cartersville, 83. Whistle Stop Express, Cartersville, 71. Previous score: 82 on May 12. 1-2B Violation of Code: [511-6-1.03(3)(a)] Observed no certified food safety manager for facility. CA Informed PIC that the facility must have at… Read more
FLOYD Milano’s, mall location, 95. La Michoacano, mall location, 91. Roman Grill, mobile, 96. Not Your Granny’s, South Broad, 89. BARTOW Country Inn and Suites, Cartersville, 96. Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 91. Tikiz Shave Ice mobile, 100. GORDON No reports. POLK McDonald’s, Rockmart, 95. Captain D’s, Rockmart, 96. CHATTOOGA No reports. Read more
The McAlister’s Deli coming to the East Bend center (former Kmart) off Turner McCall is scheduled to open in August if construction stays on schedule. Both corporate and franchise teams say the restaurant likely will be open from 10:30 a.m. until 9 p.m. (although a 10 p.m. closing is under consideration). The franchisee is looking to… Read more
FLOYD Ryan’s, 84. Blue Fin, 91. BARTOW Waffle House, West Avenue. 95. Georgia Highlands, Aladdin, 96. GORDON Restaurante El Carnitas, 87. POLK Popeye’s, Rockmart, 98. Martin’s Restaurant, Rockmart, 64. Previous score: 99 on July 18. 1-2A Violation of Code: [511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(l)(n)(o)] REPEAT: Active Managerial Control measures are not satisfactory for establishment to be in compliance with code. Corrective Action:… Read more
FLOYD Bojangles, Turner McCall, 91. The Farmhouse Kitchen, Armuchee, 86. McDonald’s, Shorter Avenue, 88. Quality Inn, breakfast, Rome, 85. Wendy’s, Martha Berry, 96. BARTOW No reports. GORDON No reports. POLK Barterhouse Bar & Grill, Rockmart, 100. CHATTOOGA No reports. Read more
FLOYD MISS JULIA’S CAFÉ (VFW) 2632 CEDARTOWN HWY ROME, GA 30162 Last Inspection Score: 94 LOU CORA’S BBQ-BASE 150 PREACHER SMITH RD SILVER CREEK, GA 30173 Last Inspection Score: 100 LOU CORA’S BBQ-MOBILE 150 PREACHER SMITH RD SILVER CREEK, GA 30173 Last Inspection Score: 100 BARTOW LEE ANN’S SIMPLY SOUTHERN TOO 940 HWY 140, NW… Read more
FLOYD Aventine, 91. Etowah Landing Care and Rehabilitation, Rome, 93. Seven Hills Place, Rome, senior living, 75. Previous score: 2-2D Violation of Code: [511-6-1.07(3)(b)] Observed no paper towels at hand washing sink in kitchen. CA: discussed with pic-pic replaced Corrected On-Site. New Violation. 4-1A Violation of Code: [511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii)] Observed raw animal foods not separated from ready to eat foods… Read more
>Above: The ‘hype’ video for the new restaurant; heavy on decor and design. Yes, you read that name correctly: Zen Ramen & Sushi Burrito. It is perhaps the coolest name since Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. And based on 27 Facebook reviews to date, the food and settings are pretty cool as well (4.9 out of… Read more
FLOYD Riverwood Personal Care, 91. Sumo, 85. Southern Flavor Restaurant, Cave Spring, 92. Soho Hibachi, Shorter Avenue, 94. The Season Events, Glenn Milner, 100. BARTOW Mule House Wood Fired Pizza, mobile and base, 100 each. GORDON No reports. POLK Timbo’s Smokehouse, Aragon, 100. Huddle House, Cedartown, 97. Barterhouse Bar & Grill, Rockmart, 65. Last score:… Read more
FLOYD Dragon Drive-in, 97. Wings & Seafood, Shorter Avenue, 87. Zaxby’s, Martha Berry, 89. BARTOW CiCi’s Pizza, Cartersville, 100. Steak ‘N Shake, Cartersville, 94. Zen Ramen and Sushi Burrito, Joe Frank Harris Parkway, 91. GORDON Buffalo Luke’s, Calhoun, 92. POLK No reports. CHATTOOGA Jim’s Restaurant, Summerville, 94. Bojangles, Summerville, 89. Taco Bell, Summerville, 93. Read more
Work continues on restoring Moore’s Soda Fountain in Cedartown: This update from the King family as they work to reopen the spot on Main Street. The continue to work on the shop at 402 Main St. and hope to open “soon.” What to expect: Seating for up to 100 people, including booths and tables. They… Read more
FLOYD Jack’s, Shorter Avenue, 96. Huddle House, East Rome, 74. Previous score: 70 on June 14; 54 on June 5. 2-2A Observed no employee health policy nor documentation that states employees have read and understood employee health policy. CA: PIC was informed and new policy and sheets for employees were printed out. New Violation. 4-1A… Read more
Chef Eric Tant will bring a new restaurant concept to 233 Broad Street, former home of Lyrikz and previously Johnny’s New York Style Pizza. Property owner Bob Blumberg says a new lease/purchase agreement has been signed with Tant, who also owns Knucklehead Cafe in Rockmart and Three Rivers Catering. “I am very excited about… Read more
FLOYD No reports BARTOW STAR MANOR 241 NELSON ST CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120 Last Inspection Score: 96 FLAVORFUL EVENTS @ STONEWALL MANOR 104 STONEWALL ST CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120 Last Inspection Score: 92 ARBY’S 1150 WEST AVE CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120 Last Inspection Score: 95 GORDON No reports. POLK THE AVENUE 1229 ROCKMART HWY CEDARTOWN, GA 30125 Last… Read more