How Did Dillard's, Tilted Kilt, Applebee's Score on Health Checks?

Suwanee restaurant inspections: Here are some recent checks.

Here are some recent health inspections of Suwanee restaurants by the Gwinnett Health Department: Observed potentially hazardous food being held pass (sic) manufacturer use by date. Person in charge discarded items. Advised PIC can not cold hold items past manufacturers use by date. Corrected On-Site.  New Violation. The full report is here. Observed ice machine, fryer baskets and dicer no (sic) clean to sight and touch. Person in charge cleaned equipment. Advised PIC must keep all food contact surfaces to sight and touch.  Corrected On-Site. Repeat Violation. Foods in a container or package that are not adequately date-marked not being discarded. PIC marked items. Advised PIC must date mark food in container or package not being discarded…

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Police: Gwinnett Man Was Swaying, Speech Was Slurred Outside Suwanee Restaurant

The suspect was charged with disorderly conduct under the public intoxication sector.

A Buford man was charged recently with disorderly conduct under the public intoxication sector. According to Gwinnett Police, he was observed urinating in public and staggering outside the Tilted Kilt in Suwanee. On February 20, a Gwinnett Police officer observed Gerard M. Miller of a Hamilton Park Lane address in Buford "stumbling through the parking lot" of the Tilted Kilt restaurant, located on Satellite Boulevard near I-85. The police report said Miller's speech was slurred and that he was "extremely unsteady and unable to stand or walk without swaying." The officer's report noted that Miller phoned his brother to come to the restaurant and pick him up. While waiting on his brother to arrive, Miller said he was going back inside the …

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'Fowl' Situation for Super Bowl: Possible Chicken Wing Shortage

As the NFL title game approaches, Gwinnett restaurant operators are preparing. Share your plans for Sunday's game.

The Super Bowl between Baltimore and San Francisco will kick off on Sunday, Feb. 3, at 6:30 p.m. on CBS. --- As the Super Bowl approaches Sunday (February 3), restaurant operators in Suwanee and Gwinnett have a real flap on their hands. Their meal ticket -- chicken wings -- is in something of short supply. "Yes, it's true," said Ray Stanjevich, owner/operator of Friends Sports Grill in Dacula. "There is always a chicken wing shortage at this time of year." "Actually, wing prices for the last 12 months have been fairly high, especially in comparison to other years in the recent past," Stanjevich added. "Normally, wing prices start to increase at the beginning of the football season and they peak at Super Bowl. After that, they gradually …

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How Does Suwanee Tilted Kilt Look to Restaurant Inspectors?

How did the restaurant, known for its women servers, score on a recent health inspection?

The Tilted Kilt franchise in Suwanee has been open since March 2012, and it since has made quite an impression with diners, sports bar patrons and fans of its women servers. Also, it has scored well with health inspectors. The restaurant at 1500 Satellite Boulevard (near I-85) got a 90/A from Gwinnett/Newton/Rockdale health inspectors on October 10. It received a 76/C on October 2, and so a follow-up inspection was held. Inspectors noted on October 10 that a cooler below the grill was not maintaining a temperature of 41 degrees. The violation was corrected, according to the report. Tilted Kilt is known for Scottish-themed menu items, as well as female servers dressed in Scottish-themed outfits that reveal cleavage. -- Have you dined at …

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SPEAK OUT: Do You Like Tilted Kilt?

The eatery has a new Suwanee location, and already controvery is afoot. Share your thoughts.

The controversy started as soon as the restaurant opened in mid-March. This comment about the Tilted Kilt was posted on Facebook:  "Are Suwanee residents happy to have a Tilted Kilt (a Hooters wannabe) restaurant coming in the midst of our family-friendly area?? How, exactly, can you explain the outfits (plaid push up bras & tiny 'kilts' that look like a music video version of an extremely overdeveloped and oversexed private school girl) to our children?" -- What are your thoughts on Tilted Kilt? Tell us in the comments below. The restaurant chain's distinctive feature, of course, is its female servers, who are dressed in Scottish-themed outfits that empasize cleavage. Also, the garb exposes midriffs. "A cold beer never looked so good," …

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A New Face on the Suwanee Restaurant Scene

Tilted Kilt opens a new outlet near I-85, with its signature Scottish pub theme and female servers.

  Yes, they have food there. And if you go to the Tilted Kilt that opened recently on Old Peachtree Road near I-85 for the food, there's plenty that won't disappoint you. And there are some unique items that set it apart from the usual sports bar/casual dining outlet. And then there are the women. Like that older, better known restaurant chain that features female servers with cleavage, Tilted Kilt uses the women as a marketing device. "A cold beer never looked so good," the website reads. So is this merely a clone of Hooters? "Absolutely not," said Suwanee manager Steve Jacoby. "Our concept is timeless." Server Jana England agreed. A former Hooters server in Gwinnett County, she is one of the ones who launched the Tilted Kilt this week, …

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Tilted Kilt Now Open in Suwanee

The chain noted for Scottish-themed food and drink and female servers opened Monday near I-85.

Updated 12:30 p.m., March 12 Suwanee now has another dining and sports-bar option, as the Tilted Kilt opened to a brisk noontime business Monday. The restaurant chain noted for a Scottish pub-themed menu and female servers in Scottish garb that shows cleavage and bare midriff has been setting up and hiring on Old Peachtree Road near I-85. According to Facebook, it held a VIP night Saturday. "Open for business TOMORROW!!! Come see us for lunch!!! March Madness starts Tuesday!!! Tuesday Night Trivia with Team Trivia and William!!! St Patty's Day this Saturday!!! Live music and Green Beer! It's gonna be CRAZY!!!," read a Facebook posting dated Sunday. The Facebook page also noted that training for the women and other positions was held this …

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Jimmy Chronicle

2:27 pm on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

I agree! The Tilted Kilt in Suwanee is a great place to take a client or hang out with your friends! They have a TON of HD Tvs and you can see them from just about any seat! The food is great also.   more ›

Twisted Taco Plans a Suwanee Outlet

Eatery will be on Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road near Taco Mac.

The Suwanee restaurant scene is perking up a bit, with Twisted Taco planning to open an eatery. According to a website posting, the franchise eatery plans to open in Suwanee in the spring. The location would be in the former Chili's restaurant building on Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road, near Taco Mac. Also, Tilted Kilt, known for a Scottish pub theme and female servers dressed to emphasize cleavage, plans to open in Suwanee in February. This location will be on Old Peachtree Road near I-85. Twisted Taco's menu touts various types of tacos, including those with tilapia and crab cakes. Also, it touts community type events, such as a bachelorette party and a Back To School bash. Locations include Johns Creek and Roswell.

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Tilted Kilt Pub To Open Suwanee Location

Popular sports bar chain also is known for waitresses in sexy outfits.

Tilted Kilt, a themed sports-bar chain that also has a touch of Hooters, plans to open a Suwanee location, according to a website posting. The chain that features female servers dressed in Scottish garb that also reveals cleavage, will open in February at 1500 Satellite Boulevard, the site says. This would be near Old Peachtree Road and I-85. "... we've got all the charm of a quaint little pub in Scotland and all the energy of a raucous party in Suwanee," the site says. "There are a few things you can always count on ... last but not least… beautiful women eager to put a smile on your face and make you feel right at home." The business will create more than 100 local jobs, according to a published report. Bo Singlreddy is among the local …

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