Statesboro, Bulloch County

Cracker Barrel

216 HENRY BLVD STATESBORO, GA 30458

Food
Latest score
89
May 27, 2026
City
Statesboro
County
Bulloch
Inspections
6

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 27, 2026

Routine

Score: 893 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed raw chicken cold holding above 41F. COS: PIC discarded items.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed condensation in walk in cooler leaking on to floor CA- Have walk in cooler serviced to prevent leaking

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed HVAC system leaking onto floor in food prep areas CA- have HVAC system repaired

Jun 16, 2025

Routine

Score: 913 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed server/ food handler filling a utensil container with water at the hand washing sink. CA: Hand washing sinks shall only be used for hand washing. Advised PIC to speak with staff about proper use of the hand washing station.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed heavy grime build up on can opener blade. COS: PIC discarded.

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 gravy/liquid on the microwave plate.

Observed debris/ foods on cooking equipment.

Oct 24, 2024

Routine

Score: 872 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed raw chicken cold holding above 41F. COS: PIC discarded items.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed sanitizer bucket reading low ppm for quaternary solution. COS: PIC made new solution.

Feb 21, 2024

Routine

Score: 884 violations

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed foods in reach-in cooler drawers being stored uncovered. COS: PIC instructed staff to cover foods.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed dried food residue on can opener blade. COS: PIC sent blade to be cleaned & sanitized.

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed plated to-go meals in a reach-in cooler with lids collecting condensation internal temp of 44F.

Observed slicked turkey in the walk-in cooler in stacked containers while cooling with internal temps of 43F & 44F. COS: PIC opend lids to properly cool foods.

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: Yes

Observed multiple reach-in units & the walk-in freezer with food & debris in the bottom of units. CA: Clean often enough to prevent build-up of food & debris.

Jan 17, 2024

Routine

Score: 768 violations

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; hot holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed water for scooping utensils at 123F. COS: PIC replaced water.

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed raw burgers uncovered in the walk-in cooler, & frozen fish & frozen turnovers in the walk-in freezer in an open bag uncovered.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed dried grime on can opener blade.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(l) - mechanical warewashing, hot water sanitization temperatures(p)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed the high temperature dish washing machine with a final temp of 141.8F. CA: Use the three-compartment sink until the dish washer is fixed & reaching 180F.

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed several foods in the walk-in cooler & several foods hot holding with the wrong prep times on date marking labels; labels indicated that foods were prepped hours ahead of actual prep time. COS: PIC replaced labels.

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed cooked sliced turkey & warm meat loaf being improperly cooled with tightly closed lids.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed ware washing handler without and hair restraints. COS: Ware washer put on hat.

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 build-up in reach-in cooler & grime & water build-up in the bottom of chicken warmer.

Aug 24, 2023

Routine

Score: 991 violation

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(a) - materials, general requirements (p, c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED DAMAGE TO BOTTOM OF WALK IN FREEZER