Augusta, Richmond County

THE SOUTHERN SALAD

1008 BROAD ST AUGUSTA, GA 30901

Food
Latest score
88
Jun 1, 2026
City
Augusta
County
Richmond
Inspections
5

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 1, 2026

Routine

Score: 882 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: Yes

Observed sliced tomatoes, cooked chicken, and tuna salad being held above 41 degrees Fahrenheit in prep top cooler. COS- food was discarded C/A: Maintain food at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below in all coolers.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(f)(1) - permit, displayed (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed missing food service permit. C/A: Obtain and post.

Oct 21, 2025

Routine

Score: 804 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: Yes

Observed TCS foods (tomatoes-47 degrees Fahrenheit, eggs-46 degrees Fahrenheit, ham-47 degrees Fahrenheit, beef-46 degrees Fahrenheit, cheese-48 degrees Fahrenheit, and spring mix-65 degrees Fahrenheit) cold held above 41 degrees Fahrenheit in coolers and on countertop. COS- food was placed on ice C/A: Ensure food is held below below 41 degrees Fahrenheit in the 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: NoRepeat: No

Observed pink buildup in bulk ice machine and black residue in ice spout in the front. C/A: Clean. Increase cleaning frequency.

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 cheese, tomatoes, and deli salad stored without date marking in the coolers. C/A: Ensure food is date marked with a prep and discard date.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed old food service inspection report posted. C/A: Have most recent food service inspection report posted.

Jun 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 911 violation

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed TCS foods (shrimp-53 degrees Fahrenheit, shredded cheese-44 degrees Fahrenheit, sliced cheese-45 degrees Fahrenheit, turkey-45 degrees Fahrenheit, shredded cheese-50 degrees, pimento cheese-45 degrees) and potato salad- 45 degrees Fahrenheit cold held above 41 degrees Fahrenheit in the WIC and PTC. C/A: Ensure that cold holding temperatures are held below 41 degrees Fahrenheit.

May 8, 2024

Routine

Score: 991 violation

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(d) - clean-in place equipment (cip) (pf, c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed dirt and bold built-up in bulk ice machine. C/A: Clean immediately and continue cleaning as necessary.

Aug 8, 2023

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.