Richmond and Columbia Counties Health Inspection Results: Top Performers and Areas for Improvement

Richmond and Columbia Counties Restaurant Inspection Update

Hey there, food lovers of Richmond and Columbia counties! If you’ve been wondering how your favorite restaurants have been faring in their recent health inspections, we’ve got you covered. The Georgia Department of Public Health’s Environmental Health Section conducts regular inspections to ensure that dining establishments keep both residents and visitors safe. Let’s take a look at how some local spots performed during the inspections conducted between October 17 and October 24.

Perfect Scores Galore!

First up, let’s celebrate the restaurants that passed with flying colors! These establishments scored a perfect 100, meaning they had zero health violations. How about that for a dinner date? Here are the shining stars:

• PG’s Grill Mobile, 6440 Cobbham Road, Appling
• JH Moore BBQ & Catering, 312 Wiltshire Ct, Evans
• Hadden Sales Concession, 7016 Evans Town Center Blvd, Grovetown
• Chick-fil-A, 7016 Evans Town Center Blvd, Evans

High “A” Scores for a Taste of Confidence

Next up are the restaurants that also made the honor roll with impressive scores ranging from 94 to 99. These places earned their spots with just a few minor infractions that didn’t significantly impact their overall cleanliness:

• Happy China II, 1821 Walton Way, Augusta – scored 99
• Your Pie, 9592 Bentley Drive, Grovetown – scored 98
• Regal Cinema’s, 1144 Agerton Ln, Augusta – scored 96
• Subway, 4104 Windsor Spring Rd, Hephzibah – scored 96
• Clean Eatz, 650 Crane Creek Dr Ste 504, Augusta – scored 96
• Subway, 3024 Peach Orchard Rd, Augusta – scored 95
• Oaks Senior Living, 353 N Belair Rd, Evans – scored 94
• Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1999 Scott Rd, Augusta – scored 94
• Chicken Fingers Mobile Truck – scored 92
• Cook Out Restaurant, 2910 Washington Rd – scored 91
• Shane’s Rib Shack, 9606 Bentley Drive, Grovetown – scored 91

Room for Improvement

However, not all inspections went as smoothly. A few restaurants could use a little improvement. Here’s the list of establishments that scored lower than 90:

• Giuseppe’s, 3690 Wheeler Rd, Augusta – scored 88
• Limelite Café, 1137 Agerton Ln, Augusta – scored 87
• PruittHealth – Richmond, 1227 W. Wheeler Pkwy, Augusta – scored 83
• Baldinos, 2760 Tobacco Rd, Hephzibah – scored 78

Takeaway

So there you have it, folks! Whether you’re craving some BBQ, Chinese food, or a quick trip to Chick-fil-A, you can dine with confidence knowing which places hit the mark in health and safety. And for those lower-scoring spots, a little TLC can go a long way to ensuring they serve up high-quality meals in a safe environment.

Remember, inspections are just a snapshot of a restaurant’s conditions at a particular moment. An establishment can have varying conditions on any given day, so it’s always a good idea to check in when you’re planning your next meal out. Happy dining!