Cairo, Grady County

HUDDLE HOUSE

40 HIGHWAY 84 E CAIRO, GA 39828

Food
Latest score
94
Jun 2, 2026
City
Cairo
County
Grady
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.

Jun 2, 2026

Routine

Score: 944 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. LOCATION: Both sinks up front. PIC REFILLED

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

ONSERVED DUST AND GREAESE BUILD UP ON SHELF NEXT TO GRILL.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed build-up of mold-like substance on surface of nonfood-contact surface. DOOR SEAL OF REACH IN COOLER NEXT TO GRILL.

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 build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. LOCATION TABLE UNDER MICROWAVE AND PREP BREAD STORAGE SHELVES.

Dec 1, 2025

Routine

Score: 937 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: No

OBSERVED FROZEN CHICKEN STRIPS AND WINGS IN REACH IN COOLER WITHOUT ANY TYPE OF LID OR PROTECTIVE COVERING. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE COVER FOOD ITEMS.

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

SANITIZER AT 3 COMP SINK NOT AT PROPER STRENGTH DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE LID WAS NOT SECURED ON THE BOTTLE THEREFORE NO SANITIZER WAS ENTERING INTO THE SINK BASIN FOR SANITIZING.

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 SEVERAL KNIFES BEING STORED ON A MAGNETIC KNIFE BLOCKED COVERED IN OLD FOOD DEBRIS.

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - equipment & utensils, air-drying required (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED A STACK OF CLEAN DISHES NEXT TO THE HOT HOLDING UNITS WITH OLD FOOD DRIPPED OVER THEM AS WELL AS BREAD CRUMBS. BOWLS AND PLATES WERE NOT INVERTED WITHOUT HAVING OVER HEAD PROTECTION. PIC MOVED ALL DISHES TO BE WASHED.

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

NO TEST STRIPS OBSERVED FOR 3-COMP SINK OR DISHWASHER MACHINE.

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: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF FOOD PRINTS FROM HANDS ON DOORS AND HANDLES OF REACH IN COOLER AND PREP TOP COOLER. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE CLEAN AREAS.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(m) - maintenance tools, storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED AN EXCESS OF MOPS AND BROOMS RANDOMLY STORED THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AREA IMPROPERLY. THERE IS AN APPROVED DESIGNATED AREA TO HANG ALL BROOMS AND MOPS WHEN NOT IN USE. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE HANG ALL BROOMS AND MOPS.

May 23, 2025

Routine

Score: 883 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. LOCATION: BACK PREP STATION. PIC REFILLED

4-2A - food stored covered

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

(CHICKEN WINGS & TENDERS) found stored in (REACH IN FREEZER) uncovered and subject to contamination. LIDS PLACED ON ITEMS.

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

Reach-in cooler not cleaned to prevent accumulation of soil residue. LOCATION REACH IN COOLER AND REACH IN FREEZER BOTTOM SHELF ON MAIN LINE.

Jan 28, 2025

Routine

Score: 945 violations

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED TWO SEPERATE DRINKS IN THE KITCHEN AREA. ONE DID NOT HAVE ANY LID OR PROTECTION ON TOP. THE OTHER DRINK WAS PLACED ON TOP OF THE PREP TOP AREA WHERE THE EMPLOYEE WAS ACTIVELY WORKING WITH CUSTOMER FOOD. PIC HAD EMPLOYEES MOVE DRINKS TO APPROVED AREAS.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN MENS BATHROOM WITHOUT PROPER HAND DRYING PROVISIONS. NO PAPERTOWELS IN THE DISPENSER. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE RESTOCK DISPENSER.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBERVED SEVERAL AREAS WITHIN THE KITCHEN AREA (WAFFLE STATION, HOT HOLDING STATION, EGG COOKING AREA, AND GRILL AREA) HEAVILY SOILED WITH OLD FOOD DEBRIS. AREAS ARE NOT DIRTIED FROM TODAYS COOKING OLD FOOD DEBRIS LOOKS SEVERAL DAYS TO WEEKS OLD. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE START CLEANING THE AREAS.

17A - toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(h) - cleaning plumbing fixtures- handsinks, urinals & toilets (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS IN MENS RESTROOM. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE PUT PAPERTOWELS IN RESTROOM.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(e) - cleaning maintenance tools, preventing contam (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED AN EXCESS OF MOPS AND BROOMS RANDOMLY STORED THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AREA IMPROPERLY. THERE IS AN APPROVED DESIGNATED AREA TO HANG ALL BROOMS AND MOPS WHEN NOT IN USE. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE HANG ALL BROOMS AND MOPS.

Jul 24, 2024

Routine

Score: 778 violations

4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. MAC & CHEESE, HAM, STORED WITH RAW STEAK AND RAW GROUND BEEF. PIC MOVED ITEMS.

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(a) - food safety manager certification (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

NO CERTIFIED FOOD SAFETY MANAGER FOR ESTABLISHMENT. NOTIFIED PIC THAT THE FACILITY HAS 60 DAYS TO OBTAIN A CFSM CERTIFICATION.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED HAND DRYING PROVISIONS MISSING FROM HAND WASH SINK NEXT TO THE BACK DOOR. PIC TO REPLACE PAPER TOWELS.

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 SLICED AMERICAN CHEESE, SHREDDED CHEESE, SHREDDED LETTUCE, WHITE GRAVY, WESTERN MIX, & HASBROWNS STORED PAST 7-DAY THROW AWAY PERIOD. PIC TO HAVE EMPLOYEES THROW AWAY ALL FOOD ITEMS PAST THROW AWAY DATE.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

OBSERVED FOOD RESIDUE BUILT UP ON INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS NEXT TO GRILL.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. LOCATION: FLOOR NEXT TO DRY STORAGE RACKING & UNDER DEEP FRYERS.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

OBSERVED STICKY RESIDUE ON SHELVES IN PREP AREA ACROSS FROM WALK IN COOLER.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

OBSERVED STANDING WATER/LIQUID ON FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER.

Jan 26, 2024

Routine

Score: 954 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: No

OBSERVED CUT LETTUCE, HASHBROWNS, AND CUT FRUIT STORED IN WALK IN COOLER UNCOVERED AND SUBJECT TO CONTAMINATION. COS EMPLOYEE PLACED LIDS ON ALL FOOD ITEMS LISTED ABOVE.

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 NO SANTITIZER BUCKETS WITH PROPER MINIMUM STRENGTH SANTIZER AND CLEAN WIPING CLOTHS PREPARED IN FACILITY FOR USE. EMPLOYEE FILLED SANTIZER BUCKETS WITH MINIMUM STRENGTH QUATERNARY SOLUTION AND PLACED AT EACH WORK STATION.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED BUILD-UP OF GREASE ON DRIP PAN IN OVEN.

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 OF DUST AND OTHER DEBRIS ON TOP OF DISH MACHINE.

Jul 26, 2023

Routine

Score: 952 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

NO HAND SOAP OBSERVED AT THE BACK TWO HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE KITCHEN AREA. PIC PLACED PUMP SOAP TEMPORARILY.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(c) - floor and wall junctures, coved, & enclosed or sealed, water-flushed floors provided with drains & graded to drain (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED THE WEATHERSTRIP ON BOTTOM OF BACK DOOR TO KITCHEN FALLING OFF ALLOWING SUNLIGHT TO PASS THROUGH. PIC WAS INSTRUCTED TO HAVE MAINTENANCE PROPERLY REPAIR STRIPPING TO MAKE IT RODENT AND PEST PROOF.