The health inspection world grades a score below 70 as failing. No businesses received a failing score from Feb. 5-9, and only one business received a score lower than 90.
Jason’s Deli, 2907 Washington Road Bldg. 500, Augusta received the lowest score this week of 87. Comments from the report included “observed employee reach across PTC with pants hanging below waist and underwear showing” and “observed several employees without hair nets.”
Other comments included: “observed expired ‘antipasta relish’ dated 1/5/24 in WIC,” “observed frozen packets of soup thawing improperly in sink,” “observed food stored on floor in WIC,” “observed old inspection posted,” “observed wet nesting of stacked dishes,” and “observed debris across dining room underneath tables.”
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These are the restaurants and tourist attractions in Richmond and Columbia counties that passed recent inspections between Feb. 5 and Feb. 9 with scores of 100. There were no health violations for these places.
- Cedar Ridge Elementary, 1000 Trudeau Trail, Grovetown
- Grovetown Middle School, 5463 Harlem Grovetown Road, Grovetown
- SSR Augusta- Zaxby’s, 5002 Steiner Way, Grovetown
- Dorothy Hains Elementary School, 1820 Windsor Spring Road, Augusta
- Baymont Inn and Suites, 2905 Riverwest Drive, Augusta
- Euchee Creek Elementary, 795 Louisville Road, Grovetown
- Harlem High School, 1070 Appling Harlem Highway, Harlem
- Harlem Middle School, 424 Hawes Branch Parkway, Harlem
- Cecile Harwood Catering, 2621 Washington Road, Augusta
- Honey from the Rock Café, 2621 Washington Road, Augusta
- Honey Comb Coffee Shop, 2621 Washington Road, Augusta
- Hampton Inn, 2171 Gordon Highway, Augusta
- Christie’s Coffee Co., 380 W. Milledgeville Road, Harlem
- Grovetown Elementary School, 300 Ford Avenue, Grovetown
- Pruitthealth- Augusta LLC., 2541 Milledgeville Road, Augusta
- Arby’s, 1813 Gordon Highway, Augusta
“A” scores
These businesses received an “A” rating (99-90) in their recent inspections between Feb. 5 and Feb. 9.
- Rodeway Inn, 601 NW Frontage Road, Augusta: 99
- Chevy’s Nite Club Augusta, 3328 Washington Road STE 1, E, F&G, Augusta: 99
- TDT Augusta LLC DBA Top Dawg Tavern, 2821 Washington Road, Augusta: 99
- Thompson Hospitality Services at Paine College, 1235 15th St., Augusta: 99
- A Town Wings, 1640 Walton Way, Augusta: 99
- Chipotle Mexican Grill, 229 Robert C. Parkway STE A, Augusta: 99
- Surcheros Fresh Mex, 2901 Washington Road STE 402, Augusta: 99
- Richmond Hill K-8, 3420 Julia Ave., Augusta: 98
- Barton Chapel Road Elementary, 2329 Barton Chapel Road, Augusta: 98
- Lake Forest Hills Elementary School, 3140 Lake Forest Drive, Augusta: 98
- New China, 5112 Wrightsboro Road STE A, Grovetown: 97
- Best Western Plus (Food Service), 1062 Claussen Road, Augusta: 96
- Seafood & More, 1645 Gordon Highway, Augusta: 96
- Hilton Garden Inn- Great American Grill, 1065 Stevens Creek Road, Augusta: 96
- China Garden, 3435 Wrightsboro Road STE 1112, Augusta: 95
- Falcons Burger LLC- Checkers 3007, 2901 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta: 95
- Springhill Suites by Marriott, 1110 Marks Church Road, Augusta: 95
- Pizza Hut Carryout 2017, 104 Harlem Grovetown Road, Grovetown: 94
- Red Carpet Inn, 2050 Gordon Highway, Augusta: 94
- Quality Inn & Suites, 2176 Gordon Highway, Augusta: 94
- Sodexo Campus Services, Augusta State, 2500 Walton Way, Augusta: 94
- Tutt Middle School, 495 Boy Scout Road, Augusta: 94
- Riverwatch Cinemas, 832 Cabela Drive, Augusta: 93
- Lokos Tacos 2, 235 Boy Scout Road, Augusta: 91
- Subway #7353, 3233 Wrightsboro Road, Augusta: 91
- Harrington Park, 511 Pleasant Home Road, Augusta: 91
- Bryan Inc. DBA El Veracruz, 1077 Stevens Creek Road, Augusta: 91
- Neuro Restorative Georgia-Harison Heights, 3648 Walton Way Ext., Augusta: 90
Inspections by the Georgia Public Health Department are used to make sure residents and visitors are safe. These were the inspections performed between Feb. 5-9.