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Copeland's of New Orleans

"Delicious local food, friendly service & welcoming community atmosphere"

โ€œ The Story

Vinings

Copelandโ€™s of New Orleans is a popular Vinings eatery known for delicious casual dining and warm local hospitality. Locals and visitors appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and consistent quality on every visit.

Amenities & Features

๐Ÿช‘ Indoor Seating
โšพ Braves Game Ready
๐Ÿ“‹ Permit .1-4983
โญ Neighborhood Favorite

Health & Safety

Official Cobb & Douglas Public Health Record (Permit: .1-4983)

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97 GRADE A
Most Recent Score

Aug 14, 2026

Followup
Inspector Violations & Notes

"OBSERVED ROMAINE LETTUCE COOLING IN A SEALED PLASTIC BAG IN LAGER PLASTIC BIN IN WIC. OBSERVED 2 CONTAINERS OF RAW SHRIMP COOLING WRAPPED IN INDIVIDUAL PLASTIC BAGS AND STACKED IN CONTAINER SEALED WITH PLASTIC WRAP IN WIC IN MAIN KITCHEN. OBSERVED RAW BURGERS COOLING IN CLOSED/SEALED CONTAINER IN CAGE IN WIC IN MAIN KITCHEN C/A: Cooling shall be accomplished in accordance with the time and temperature criteria specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(d) by using one or more of the following methods depending on the type of food being cooled: (i) Placing the food in shallow pans; (ii) Separating the food into smaller or thinner portions; (iii) Using rapid cooling equipment; (iv) Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath; (v) Using containers that facilitate heat transfer; (vi) Adding ice as an ingredient; or (vii) Other effective methods. 2. When placed in cooling or cold holding equipment, food containers in which food is being cooled shall be: (i) Arranged in the equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls; and (ii) Loosely covered, or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food. COS: EHS UNABLE TO GET TWO TIMES/TWO TEMPERATURES FOR TCS FOOD PRODUCTS COOLING; HOWEVER, TCS PRODUCTS HAD 30 MIN TO COOL TO 41F OR BELOW BASED ON PREP TIME ON DATE STICKER BEING 9:55AM. RAW SHRIMP IN TWO CONTAINERS WERE 45F-46F, BY 2PM THEY HAD REACHED 37F; RAW BURGERS WERE 52F, BY 2PM THEY HAD REACHED 39F; ROMAINE LETTUCE WAS DISCARDED"

Inspection Score Timeline & Trend

4 inspections on record
100 90 (A) 80 97 Jun '24 90 Nov '25 59 Aug '26 97 Aug '26
View Past Inspections (3)
59 U
Aug 4, 2026 (Routine) PDF Report โ†’

"OBSERVED COOK SPRINKLE FINISHING SEASONINGS/GARNISHES ON STEAK PASTA DISH WITH BARE HANDS FOR SERVICE IN MAIN KITCHEN. C/A: Except when washing fruits and vegetables or as specified under subsection (a)4, food employees shall not contact exposed, ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and shall use suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment. COS: DISH DISCARDED AND RE-MADE | PIC UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS WERE MADE AWARE OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT THEIR HEALTH AS IT RELATES TO SYMPTOMS/ILLNESSES TRANSMISSIBLE VIA FOOD C/A: PIC SHALL BE ABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS ARE MADE AWARE OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT THEIR HEALTH AS IT RELATES TO SYMPTOMS/ILLNESSES TRANSMISSIBLE VIA FOOD PIC HAD FOOD HANDLERS PRESENT READ AND SIGN DPH EMPLOYEE HEALTH AGREEMENTS. PIC HAS 10 DAYS TO EMAIL THE REST TO EHS"

90 A
Nov 7, 2025 (Routine) PDF Report โ†’

"Observed several TCS foods cold holding above 41F. See temperature observations. CA: TCS foods cold holding shall maintain a temperature of 41F or below. COS: Items discarded. | Garlic butter observed on a 4-hour hold at ambient temperature using TPHC. Observed no time stamps for discard time or start time. CA: (IV) The food is marked or otherwise identified to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is rendered a time/temperature control for safety food as specified in paragraph 2.(ii)(I) and (II). (iii) The food shall be marked or otherwise identified to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control;Pf COS: PIC added times to holding book for garlic butter."

97 A
Jun 25, 2024 (Routine) PDF Report โ†’

"Observed employee wearing a bracelet while handling food with no cover or glove over the bracelet. CA: Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band food employees may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. | Observed 2 wet wiping cloths stored on the counter in the main kitchen front used for wiping counter surfaces. Observed sanitizer bucket at 0 ppm (quat) on the far end near grill with wiping cloths. CA: Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution at 200-400 ppm (quat)."

"Businesses like this are the backbone of our community. Their continued success ensures a resilient local economy and a vibrant international profile for the 2026 Braves Season."

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