Waynesboro, Burke County

Lou's on Liberty

609 N LIBERTY ST WAYNESBORO, GA 30830

Food
Latest score
94
Dec 11, 2025
City
Waynesboro
County
Burke
Inspections
7

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Dec 11, 2025

Followup

Score: 942 violations

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

BBQ no date mark in RIC COS Thrown out at time of inspection

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Floors nor repaired raw wood no floor covering CA Repair ASAP

Nov 5, 2025

Routine

Score: 798 violations

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

No person in charge at time of inspection

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

broken knob on hot water at hand sink CA repair within 24 hrs

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Chicken dated 10-14-2024 COS Chicken thrown out at time of inspection

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

wet wiping rag hanging on shelf under counter CA place rag in sani bucket

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

freezer iced over needs repair

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

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Prep top cooler needs repair now working all items iced down No temp violations CA Repair

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

grease on equipment under counter CA Clean

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

floors dilapidated vinyl floor covering damaged

Jun 4, 2025

Routine

Score: 877 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

No hand towels at hand sink Hot water handle stripped cant turn on hot water

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

onions stored in box with spices CA remove to safe storage area

12B - personal cleanliness

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

1X employee not wearing hair restraint

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

rear door not sealing needs return and weather stripping

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

freezer iced over needs defrost and possible repair

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

floors damaged and sub floor soft in cooking area CA repair asap

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

ceiling leaking and falling in at the back door CA repair asap

Dec 12, 2024

Routine

Score: 885 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

observed no CFSM certificate on the wall owner could not find copy in records

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Day light visible around rear door CA weather stripping spray insulation and tightening closure to seal tightly

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Water in bathroom under 100 degrees adjust hot water in restrooms

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

using ice in prep top cooler to keep food in cold hold range CA repair PTC so that it maintains temp without ice

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Floors damaged subfloor exposed flooring needs to be replaced

May 22, 2024

Routine

Score: 854 violations

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Water Dripping from inside RIC onto food CA move food under drip and call for repair maintenance

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Items in walk in # 2 deli turkey and ham and cheese not date marked after opening COS Items thrown out

12B - personal cleanliness

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

4 food employees not wearing hair restraints CA Must have hair restraints for beards over 1" and no one wearing hats hair nets or visors

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

day light visible at rear entrance REPEAT CA SEAL Door entry with thresh holds, weather stripping and sealants.

Dec 7, 2023

Routine

Score: 882 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Prep top cooler not covered frozen over no lids on food Ham 47 Turkey 47 tomatoes 50 COS maintenance called and arrived for repair added refrigerant replaced lids threw out food in top bins

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

day light visible around threshold and door jam at back door CA repair ASAP

Jun 15, 2023

Routine

Score: 864 violations

4-1A - food separated and protected

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Raw chicken on top shelf in Reach in cooler COS changed location to bottom shelf Chicken livers over lettuce COS Lettuce thrown out

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Back door propped open.COS BACK Door must be closed to prevent fly and insect entry COS closed at time of inspection

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

No permit or inspection form posted. COS Replaced on wall had fallen and not replaced

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Hand sink needs a splash guard CA replace ASAP