Richmond Hill, Bryan County

Denny's #6893

3944 S HIGHWAY 17 RICHMOND HILL, GA 31324

Food

Latest score

May 22, 2026

City

Richmond Hill

County

Bryan

Inspections

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

May 22, 2026

Routine

Score: 705 violations

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3-1C - food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(3)(e) - package integrity (pf)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed rusted cans of cranberry and water dripping onto pancake mix in walk in cooler area. COS items were disposed of.

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 prep top cooler in front end and in main kitchen area next to grill with food items above 41F COS all items above 41F were disposed of. EHS will follow up to ensure coolers are functioning correctly prior to use.

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2) - pic present (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

PIC was not present at start of inspection. CA ensure that facility has a manager or person in charge at all times.

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

Observed fly in ice machine at time of inspection. Observed ice scoop sitting stagnate water with material floating in it. CA clean items prior to use.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed flys in ice machine and flying in seating area. CA contact pest control for prevention options.

Oct 23, 2025

Routine

Score: 915 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed dishwasher not dispensing correct levels of sanitizer at time of inspection. CA repair dishwasher so that it dispenses the correct level of sanitizer.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed dead roaches on counter and under equipment. Observed live roach in dry storage area on light fixture. CA continue to have facility treated.

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 debris and grease on equipment through out kitchen area. CA clean areas so that grease and debris is removed.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed build up of debris, greases, food, and dead insects underneath equipment. CA clean under equipment so that it is removed.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed broken / cracked floor tiles both in front end and in kitchen area. CA repair / replace damaged tiles. Observed missing cover base / floor base in kitchen area. CA repair missing cover base. Observed missing outlet cover. CA replace outlet cover.

Jul 23, 2025

Routine

Score: 942 violations

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12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed wiping cloths placed into sani buckets without the correct level of sanitizer. Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be:

(i) Held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution at a concentration specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.05(6)(n)

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed side back door not closed at time of inspection. Door needs to be repaired so that it is self closing and self latching. The door should be tight fitting.

food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by:

(i) Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings;

(ii) Closed, tight-fitting windows; and

(iii) Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors.

Dec 16, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations

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No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 28, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations

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No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 12, 2023

Routine

Score: 971 violation

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10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed milk and chocolate milk that expired on 9/9/23. PIC discarded immediately. CA: Use FIFO. Check food routinely for expiration date and discard of expired food.

Jun 15, 2023

Routine

Score: 1000 violations

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No violations recorded for this inspection.