Border Mexican Restaurant
"Authentic tacos, fresh salsas & flavorful regional Mexican specialties"
β The Story
SmyrnaBorder Mexican Restaurant is a popular Smyrna eatery known for delicious mexican restaurant and warm local hospitality. Locals and visitors appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and consistent quality on every visit.
Amenities & Features
Health & Safety
Official Cobb & Douglas Public Health Record (Permit: 1-15738)
Apr 10, 2025
Routine"Observed manager/owner has a key drop policy and unable to provide the agreement. Furthermore, upon inspection the delivery invoices the driver failed to take and write down any temperatures C/A Monitoring of Receiving during Non-Operating Hours. Employees are verifying that foods delivered to the food service establishment during non-operating hours are from approved sources and are placed into appropriate storage locations such that they are maintained at the required temperatures, protected from contamination, unadulterated, accurately presented, by routinely monitoring the employees' observations, maintaining receiving/corrective action records for deliveries during non-operating hours and periodically evaluating foods upon their receipt as specified within DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(3)(m);Pf MANAGER HAS 10 DAYS TO PROVIDE THE KEY DROP AGREEMENT TO EHS | Manager/Owner was unable to provide the 9 food allergies they have to be on the lookout for. C/A Food Safety Training. Employees are properly trained in food safety, including food allergy awareness, as it relates to their assigned duties. Food allergy awareness includes describing foods identified as major food allergens and the symptoms that a major food allergen could cause in a sensitive individual who has an allergic reaction COS EHS LEFT FLYERS AND ASKED THE MANAGER TO CONDUCT TRAINING WITH EVERYONE IN THE KITCHEN"
Inspection Score Timeline & Trend
2 inspections on recordView Past Inspections (1)
"Observed container of raw chicken cutlets stored directly on top of beer keg (walk-in cooler, main kitchen). Observed box of raw chicken cutlets sitting directly on top of box of raw ground beef (walk-in cooler, main kitchen). C/A: Ensure to store food items according to their minimum cook temperature. COS: PIC rearranged food items to according minimum cook temperature. | Observed container of shredded lettuce stored uncovered in walk-in cooler (main kitchen). Observed containers of raw shrimp, raw beef, and raw chicken stored uncovered in reach-in cooler (main kitchen). C/A: Items must be stored covered to prevent contamination unless food items are during the cooling period. COS: Covered."
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Location & What's Nearby
Explore authentic local food, shopping, and recreation within walking or short driving distance.