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Cockroaches Crawl in Georgia LongHorn Kitchen
16 Sep
Summary
- Former employee recorded video of cockroaches and unsanitary conditions.
- Restaurant received multiple code violations during a September health inspection.
- New leadership was appointed after the viral video surfaced.
A former employee at a LongHorn Steakhouse in East Point, Georgia, recently shared a video exposing unsanitary conditions, including cockroaches and overflowing trash, within the restaurant's kitchen. The employee stated he recorded the footage on August 19, his last day of employment, due to the dire work environment.
Following the video's viral spread, LongHorn's corporate office acknowledged the issues and announced new leadership had been placed at the Georgia location. Health inspection reports reveal a mixed record, with a score of 78 on September 11 for violations including handwashing and plumbing, but a score of 90 on August 25, shortly after the video was filmed.
Further inspections on September 14 yielded a score of 99, with only a minor violation concerning food-contact surfaces. Previous health records dating from October 31, 2025, to September 14, 2026, did not list any pest-related violations.
