Newton County restaurant inspection scores

Newton County

Applebee’s, 5176 Highway 278, Covington. 87/B

Burger King, 5300 Highway 278, Covington. 98/A

Chick-fil-A, 12920 Brown Bridge Road, Covington. 91/A

McDonald’s, 4174 Salem Road, Covington. 99/A

Town House Café, 1145 Washington St., Covington. 100/A

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