Cook’s video shows messy conditions in LongHorn Steakhouse kitchen in Fulton County
Key Points:
- A viral video from a former cook at the LongHorn Steakhouse in East Point, Georgia, shows unsanitary kitchen conditions including food scraps, trash, and a roach, prompting state health inspectors to plan a revisit.
- Sean Headley, the ex-employee who recorded the footage in August, alleges that staff ate food meant for customers and that management ignored cleanliness standards.
- LongHorn Steakhouse and its parent company, Darden Restaurants, acknowledged the issues, stating the video is several months old, conditions have been addressed, and a new leader has been placed at the restaurant.
- The Fulton County Board of Health confirmed a recent inspection gave the restaurant a score of 90 ("A") but plans to conduct a follow-up inspection in response to the video.
- Regular customers expressed disappointment after viewing the video, with some hesitant to return until improvements are made.