Restaurant Report Card: Halal King fails with 47; Smokehouse Q earns 100

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The latest Restaurant Report Card reveals a troubling situation for Halal King, an Indian grill on Beaver Ruin Road in Norcross, which failed two consecutive health inspections with a score of just 47. This failure raises serious questions about food safety practices and the overall management of the establishment. Meanwhile, Smokehouse Q, a barbecue restaurant in Roswell, has set a high standard by achieving a perfect score of 100, demonstrating exemplary hygiene and safety measures. The stark contrast in scores emphasizes the critical role health inspections play in ensuring the safety of dining establishments. With public health at stake, the report serves as a reminder for consumers to choose restaurants wisely based on their health ratings.

As the Atlanta food scene continues to grow, maintaining high health standards becomes increasingly vital for both diners and restaurant owners. The report not only informs the public but also encourages restaurant owners to uphold best practices in food safety. This ongoing evaluation of local eateries is essential in fostering a safe and enjoyable dining environment in the Atlanta area.

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