Augusta, Richmond County

GROUCHO'S DELI OF AUGUSTA

758 BROAD ST AUGUSTA, GA 30901

Food
Latest score
90
Apr 14, 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.

Apr 14, 2026

Routine

Score: 905 violations

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(4)(a)(b)(c)(e)(f) - responsibility of permit holder, pic, and conditional employees (p), (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed missing Employee Health Agreements for 2 food prep employees. COS- employees read and signed form C/A: Have each food prep employee read and sign form. Have forms on file at all times.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employees actively preparing food with loose flowing hair. COS- hair nets were put on C/A: Wear proper hair restraint (hair net).

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee actively preparing food with a watch and bracelet. C/A: Only a plain band can be worn during active food prep.

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 incorrect food inspection report posted. C/A: Post most recent food inspection report.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1,2,4 - equipment, utensil, linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed pickles stored on floor in walk-in-cooler. C/A: All food products must be stored 6 inches off of the floor.

Oct 28, 2025

Routine

Score: 835 violations

2-1C - no bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(a)1,2,3,4(i) - preventing contamination from hands (p), (pf), (c)

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee cutting tomatoes without gloves. C/A: Always use gloves when handling ready to eat food.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(h) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, disposition (p)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed chicken salad and ham held past use-by dates. COS- food was discarded C/A: Discard. Monitor use-by dates.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(z) - miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee drink stored on top of cooler. C/A: Store drinks in a designated area. Ensure drinks have a lid and straw.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employees actively preparing food without a beard net. COS- hair nets were used C/A: Wear beard nets when facial hair growth is greater than half an inch.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1,2,4 - equipment, utensil, linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed pickles stored on floor in walk-in-cooler. C/A: All food products should be stored 6 inches off of the floor.

Jun 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 961 violation

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(7)(c) - food labels (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed food products stored outside of original container without a label in WIC. C/A: All food products stored outside of the original container must be labeled with common name, prep, and discard dates.

Apr 30, 2024

Routine

Score: 971 violation

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(d) - food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed product stored outside of original container with no label. C/A: All product stored outside of the original container must be labeled.

Jul 20, 2023

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.