Dec 15, 2025
Routine
Score: 991 violation
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)
1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Observed cooking utensils being stored in stagnant water.
Statesboro, Bulloch County
THE OLIVE GARDEN ITALIAN RESTAURANT
201 HENRY BLVD STATESBORO, GA 30458
Food
Latest score
99
Dec 15, 2025
City
Statesboro
County
Bulloch
Inspections
4
Score history
Inspection scores over time for this facility.
Inspection history
Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.
May 12, 2025
Routine
Score: 943 violations
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)
4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Observed incorrect 7-day discard dates on food items
14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used
Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)&(3) - kitchenware and tableware, single-service/-use items properly handled to protect food-/lip-contact surfaces (c)
1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Protect all single service items from contamination while in storage
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)
1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Observed food debris in ovens Observed food debris on bottom of reach in coolers
May 2, 2024
Routine
Score: 982 violations
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)
1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No
Observed salad tongs in contact with food product. COS salad tongs taken to dishwasher and salad mix replaced.
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)
1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Observed liquid accumulation in cooler in server alley. Equipment must be kept free of accumulations, if there is a problem with the cooling unit, it may need to be repaired or replaced.
Jun 6, 2023
Routine
Score: 971 violation
11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)
3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No
Observed just prepared salads stored with tight fitting lids before being cooled down to 41F or less in reach-in cooler in defrost mode. Corrected on site, cooler reset and salads cooled.