Update: The restaurant received an 80 on a re-inspection on July 25, though issues remain, including flies in the kitchen and bar area. For the full report, click here.
Original:
A popular Dunwoody restaurant failed its Wednesday inspection after flies were found among various other issues.
Joey D's Oak Room, located at 1015 Crown Pointe Parkway near Perimeter Mall, received a 58, according to the inspector’s report. Among other things, the inspection noted finding food stored too long; residue built up on a soda nozzle; and “condensation from (a) fan dripping directly onto uncovered raw salmon located in the walk-in cooler.”
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Amber Stewart, marketing director, said in an interview Thursday that in the restaurant’s nearly 28 years in business, health has always been a top concern. She said Joey D’s was already prepared to receive an “A” on the follow-up inspection.
Restaurants are typically rechecked within 10 days.
Joey D’s Oak Room
1015 Crown Pointe Parkway, Dunwoody
Score: 58
Report: here.
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