Saratoga Event Group
"Delicious local food, friendly service & welcoming community atmosphere"
β The Story
SmyrnaSaratoga Event Group is a popular Smyrna 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
Health & Safety
Official Cobb & Douglas Public Health Record (Permit: FSP-033-002073)
Mar 26, 2026
Routine"CFSM CERTIFICATION OBSERVED EXPIRED (5/14/2025); NO OTHER PERSON EMPLOYED AT THIS FACILITY IS A CERTIFIED FOOD SAFETY MANAGER C/A: Food service establishments shall have in its employ a Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM) as specified in paragraph (b) of this subsection to ensure food safety is being managed within the food service establishment during all hours of operation as specified within paragraph (d) of this subsection. PIC HAS 30 DAYS TO PROVIDE PROOF OF UPDATED CFSM OR PURCHASE OF CLASS AND TEST FOR CFSM | OBSERVED VEGETABLE PREP SINK #1 WITH A GREEN BUCKET CONTAINING SOAPY WATER, A USED PERSONAL CUP AND A TOOL FOR WASHING DISHES INSIDE IN MAIN KITCHEN. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE RINSING OFF SANITIZING TOWEL IN VEGETABLE PREP SINK #2 IN MAIN KITCHEN. C/A: A SINK DESIGNATED FOR WASHING VEGETABLES MAY NOT BE USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSES COS: PIC REMOVED ALL ITEMS AND INFORMED EMPLOYEE TO NOT RINSE/WASH TOWELS OFF IN VEGETABLE PREP SINK"
Inspection Score Timeline & Trend
4 inspections on recordView Past Inspections (3)
"OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN BREASTS, RAW BEEF TENDERLOINS AND PENNE PASTA COLD HOLDING ABOVE 41F IN WIC IN MAIN KITCHEN. C/A: ALL TCS FOODS COLD HOLDING SHALL BE MAINTAINED AT 41F OR BELOW COS: FOOD DISCARDED | OBSERVED EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS STORED ON PREP TABLE IN MAIN KITCHEN. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS STORED ON BOTTOM SHELF OF PREP TABLE DIRECTLY NEXT TO CLEAN LINENS IN MAIN KITCHEN C/A: THERE SHALL BE A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS TO BE STORED AWAY FROM FOOD, CLEAN EQUIPMENT ETC..."
"Observed food contact surfaces are not clean to sight and touch: stored equipment such as slicer and its blades; lid, blade er; attachments and food contact surfaces of large and small storage containers; blades of slicers and shredded. CA: During warewashing process, ensure all food contact surfaces and equipment crevice is washed and rinsed of debris, grease and food. [Sanitize before storage]. (Remember to air dry before stacking equipment). Employee washed equipment at 3-compartment sink. | Observed food equipment is not in good repair in kitchen: 1) several stored knives with peeling rubber handles. 2) peeling paint is present food contact surface (bottom) of large mixer head. CA: Food equipment must be discarded and/or replaced (when possible repaired) when it is no longer in good repair. Knives were discarded. Correct within 72 hours. Send photo of mixer head when repaired to idelia.ulmer@dph.ga.gov"
"Observed dishmachine was dispensing chlorine sanitizer according manufacturer's instructions. CA: Chlorine sanitizer concentration for food contact surfaces: 50 ppm - 100 ppm. Warewashing must be conducted 3-compartment sink until dishmachine has been serviced."
"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."
Location & What's Nearby
Explore authentic local food, shopping, and recreation within walking or short driving distance.