Mary Mac’s Tea Room scores 93 on Fulton County food-safety inspection

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Official Georgia food-service inspection report for Mary Mac's Tea Room

Mary Mac’s Tea Room received a score of 93 and a grade of A during a Georgia Department of Public Health inspection conducted October 30, 2026. The score reflects conditions observed during that inspection.

Inspection details

Establishment: Mary Mac’s Tea Room

Location: 224 PONCE DE LEON AVE NE ATLANTA, GA 30308, Fulton County

Inspection date: October 30, 2026

Inspection purpose: Routine

Score and grade: 93/A

Inspector: Jimmy Price

Permit number: FSP-060-009090

Inspection findings

4-2A – food stored covered

Rule citation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) – packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

Official point value: 4

Corrected during inspection: Yes

Repeat violation: No

Inspector notes and corrective action: Observed food in hot table and walk in cooler stored uncovered CA: Advised PIC to cover all items 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) – Packaged & Unpackaged Food, food stored covered(C) (iv) Except as specified under paragraph 2. of this subsection and when cooling as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(e)2.(ii), 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;

4-2B – food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Rule citation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 – equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

Official point value: 4

Corrected during inspection: Yes

Repeat violation: Yes

Inspector notes and corrective action: Observed food residue on the hot table area. CA: PIC got an employee to clean food contact surfaces 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 – Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces,& Utensils (Pf) (7) Cleaning of Equipment and Utensils. (a) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils. 1. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf.

15A – food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Rule citation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) – good repair & proper adjustment (c)

Official point value: 1

Corrected during inspection: No

Repeat violation: No

Inspector notes and corrective action: Observed ice build up on floor and ceiling in walk in freezer CA: Advised PIC to clean walk in freezer 511-6-1.05(6)(a) – Good Repair & Proper Adjustment (C) (6) Maintenance and Operation. (a) Good Repair and Proper Adjustment. 1. Equipment shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under subsections (1) and (2)of this Rule. 2. Equipment components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications. 3. Cutting or piercing parts of can openers shall be kept sharp to minimize the creation of metal fragments that can contaminate food when the container is opened.

General inspector comments

Remarks: Sanitizer 300 ppm

About the report

The Georgia Department of Public Health report documents conditions observed during this inspection. The score should not be interpreted as a guarantee of conditions before or after the inspection.

Marcus Jones
News Now Georgia

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