Keeping Augusta’s Dining Scene Safe with Latest Restaurant Inspections Results

Keeping Augusta’s Dining Scene Safe: Recent Restaurant Inspections

Hey there, Augusta! If you love dining out or grabbing a quick bite, you’ll be happy to know that the Georgia Department of Public Health is working hard to keep our favorite eateries safe and sound. Between September 6 and September 12, several restaurants in Richmond and Columbia counties underwent inspections to make sure they adhere to health and safety regulations. Here’s a friendly roundup of how they fared!

Restaurants Scoring a Perfect 100

First up, let’s shine a spotlight on some establishments that absolutely nailed their inspections! These restaurants scored a fantastic 100, meaning they had no health violations at all. If you’re craving something delicious, consider stopping by:

• Augusta Dream Center, 3358 Peach Orchard Rd.
• Captain D’s 3796, 3166 Wrightsboro Rd.
• Chick-fil-A Augusta Mall, 3450 Wrightsboro Rd., Ste. 2370
• Cold Stone Creamery 23804, 280 Meridian Dr., Spc. 103, Grovetown
• Corndogs by Mr. Cow, 3450 Wrightsboro Rd., Ste. 2365
• McDonald’s, 2902 Washington Rd.
• Waffle House 226, 3042 Washington Rd.

These spots truly set a high bar for cleanliness and safety!

“A” Scores and Notable Mentions

Let’s not forget those making the grade with “A” scores! Here’s a list of restaurants that put their best foot (or food) forward with scores close to perfect, highlighting the top contenders:

• Pelican’s Snoballs Base, 101 E Robinson Ave., Grovetown: 99
• Charley’s Philly Steaks – Augusta Mall, 3450 Wrightsboro Rd., Ste. 2390: 99
• Doc’s Porchside, 5147 Bluegrass Trl., Grovetown: 97
• Augustino’s, 2 10th St.: 97
• Smoke Show Southern BBQ Mobile Unit 2, 6001 Washington Rd., Appling: 95

These restaurants have shown they care about providing customers with a clean and safe dining experience.

What to Keep an Eye On: Lower Scores

• Marco’s Pizza, 229 Furys Ferry Rd., Ste. 111: 88
• La Casa Latina, 2310 Lumpkin Rd., Unit B: 86
• Buffalo Wild Wings, 120 Robert C. Daniel Jr. Pkwy.: 83

These scores mean these places had some health infractions pointed out by inspectors, so it might be a good idea to keep tabs on any upcoming improvements.

Wrapping It Up

Dining out should be an enjoyable experience, and knowing that health inspections are in place can give you peace of mind. Regular inspections help maintain high standards in food safety, and they are vital for our thriving food scene here in Augusta. Whether you’re heading to a favorite haunt or trying a new spot, may your adventures in dining always be tasty and safe!