Recent Restaurant Inspections Show High Scores in Augusta

News Summary

The latest health inspections across Richmond and Columbia Counties have yielded positive results for local restaurants. Thirteen establishments achieved perfect scores of 100, meaning exceptional food safety and quality await diners. Many others also scored well, while a few faced challenges with lower scores. This news is a relief for food lovers in Augusta and nearby areas, ensuring that their dining experiences will be both delicious and safe.

Recent Restaurant Inspections Bring Good News to Augusta and Nearby Areas

The latest round of restaurant inspections across Richmond and Columbia Counties has revealed some exciting results! Food lovers in Augusta and nearby towns can rejoice as many local establishments scored impressively high marks, ensuring tasty and safe dining experiences await them. From fast food favorites to charming cafes, there’s plenty to celebrate.

Flawless Scores for Top Restaurants

First up, let’s shine a spotlight on the star performers! A whopping 13 restaurants achieved a perfect score of 100 during the latest health inspections. These establishments not only offered delicious meals but also met health standards without a single violation. You’ll want to put them on your must-visit list:

• Chick-Fil-A – 3130 Peach Orchard Road
• Ikonz Sports Bar & Grill – 1515 North Leg Road
• Harlem Java House – 211 N. Louisville St., Harlem
• Hooks & Cooks Fish and Chicken – 1820 Walton Way
• Ikonz Cigar Lounge – 1515 N Leg Road
• Starbucks Coffee – 3120 Peach Orchard Road
• Starbucks Coffee – 273 Bobby Jones Expressway
• Holmes Eats and Catering – 4307 Wild Rose Dr., Hephzibah
• Wright’s BBQ – 2364 Barton Chapel Road
• Fresh Take Grocery Starbucks – 2907 Washington Road
• Burger King – 3054 Washington Road
• McDonald’s – 3132 Peach Orchard Road

High Honors with Slight Room for Improvement

While the absolute best made a clean sweep, several other favorites scored well, with grades still falling within the excellent range. These eateries received A ratings, indicating that they are still in great shape even if they didn’t hit the top score. Here’s how they fared:

• Popeyes Chicken – 2802 Wrightsboro Road (Score: 95)
• KFC at Windsor Spring – 2029 Windsor Spring Road (Score: 94)
• Subway – 155 E. Milledgeville Road, Harlem (Score: 93)
• Summerville Scoops – 2803 Wrightsboro Road (Score: 92)
• Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt – 1125 Agerton Lane (Score: 92)
• Pizza Hut – 569 Milledgeville Road, Harlem (Score: 91)
• Panera Bread – 245 Robert C. Daniel Parkway (Score: 91)
• Krystal – 3116 Washington Road (Score: 90)
• Roma’s Pizza – 1133 Agerton Lane (Score: 90)

Establishments Facing Some Challenges

Unfortunately, not all news was bright. A few local eateries fell short of expectations, receiving scores under the coveted 90, prompting concerns over health standards. While they may still offer tasty meals, diners might want to approach with caution. Here are the establishments that could use a little extra attention:

• Forest Hills Grill – 1500 Comfort Road (Score: 86 – lowest score)
• P. F. Chang’s – 3450 Wrightsboro Road (Score: 86 – health infractions noted)
• Waffle House – 3134 Peach Orchard Road (Score: 83 – health infractions noted)
• Checkers – 3050 Washington Road (Score: 82 – health infractions noted)
• Riverfront Pub and Sports – 531 Broad St. (Score: 77 – health infractions noted)

Your Go-To Guide for Dining Out

As you plan your next dining adventure, you can feel confident visiting the shining establishments that earned perfect scores, while keeping an eye on those that may need improvement. After all, your health and taste buds deserve the best! So gather your friends and family, and explore these delightful dining spots around Richmond and Columbia Counties. Happy eating!

Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic

HERE Resources

North Augusta High School Unveils Upgraded Cafeteria with Smoothie Celebration
Food Scores in Richmond and Columbia County: The Good and the Bad
Richmond and Columbia Counties Reveal Latest Restaurant Inspection Scores
Richmond and Columbia Counties Reveal Latest Restaurant Inspection Scores
Richmond and Columbia Counties Restaurant Inspections Reveal Great News for Diners!
Richmond County Restaurant Inspections Reveal 15 Perfect Scores Amidst Some Health Violations
Restaurant Inspection Results Reveal Food Safety Scores in Augusta
Augusta’s Weekly Restaurant Health Scores: Highlights and Lowlights
Restaurant Inspections Uncover Leading Eateries and Areas Needing Improvement
Richmond and Columbia Counties Celebrate Top Restaurant Safety Scores in Latest Inspections

Additional Resources

• Augusta Chronicle: Latest Local Restaurant Health Inspection Scores
• Wikipedia: Health Inspection
• Augusta Chronicle: Most Restaurants Post a Perfect Health Inspection Score
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Food Safety
• Augusta Chronicle: Augusta and Columbia County Restaurant Health Inspection Scores