Augusta, Richmond County

5TH & FIRE

551 BROAD ST AUGUSTA, GA 30901

Food
Latest score
84
Feb 24, 2026
City
Augusta
County
Richmond
Inspections
3

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Feb 24, 2026

Routine

Score: 843 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed coleslaw in prep top cooler and sausage on countertop at 44 degrees Fahrenheit and 55 degrees Fahrenheit. C/A: All TCS food must be cold held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit and below in all coolers.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed black buildup inside bulk ice machine in kitchen. COS- machine was cleaned C/A: Clean. Increase cleaning frequency.

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

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed wet nesting of clean, stacked dishes. C/A: Allow dishes to properly air dry prior to stacking.

Aug 6, 2025

Routine

Score: 903 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 coleslaw and potato salad being cold held at 48 degrees Fahrenheit and 45 degrees Fahrenheit in prep top cooler. COS- food was moved to another cooler C/A: All TCS food should be cold held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit and below.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no evidence of drain plugs in dumpster. C/A: Obtain drain plugs.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(j) - using dressing rooms & lockers, used for changing clothes and storing employee belongings (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee's drink sitting on top of prep table. Observed phone charger plugged in outlet above prep top cooler. C/A: Store employees' belongings in a designated area.

Nov 1, 2024

Initial

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.