BRUNSWICK, Glynn County

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen 2189

551 CANAL RD BRUNSWICK, GA 31525

Food
Latest score
88
Jun 4, 2026
City
BRUNSWICK
County
Glynn
Inspections
7

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 4, 2026

Routine

Score: 886 violations

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed that the bar dish machine was not dispensing sanitizer. CA: Have machine serviced before use.

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 a dirty thermometer probe in facility. CA: Thermometers are to be cleaned and sanitized before and after use.

9-2 - compliance with variance, specialized process and haccp plan

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed facility keeping incomplete HACCP records. CA: Ensure HACCP records are kept in full filled out at all times.

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed dirty pans stored with clean pans waiting to be used. CA: Ensure dishes are properly cleaned before being stored for use.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed dirty non food contact surfaces throughout facility. CA: Ensure that all nonfood contact surfaces are cleaned frequently.

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: Yes

Observed damaged and dirty walls and floors throughout the main kitchen. CA: Ensure facility is being deep cleaned and repaired often enough to ensure facility is in good repair.

Dec 11, 2025

Routine

Score: 902 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: YesRepeat: No

Observed during the course of this inspection that a staff member rearranged a French Fry on a plate without using gloves or tongs. COS: Fries were discarded. CA: Glynn Eh instructs management to retrain staff that there is to be no bare hand contact with ready to eat foods, these foods are only to contact a washed gloved hand or properly cleaned and sanitized equipment.

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 during the course of this inspection that the facility main kitchen displayed old grease/food debris buildup on walls, the floors, and equipment. CA: Glynn Eh instructs management to schedule a deep clean and ensure that all aspects of the facility are cleaned often enough to prevent the buildup of old grease and food debris.

Jul 2, 2025

Routine

Score: 805 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 during the course of this inspection that the facility keg cooler was holding tcs sliced melons at temps of 45 deg f or above. Ambient temps displayed were above 41 deg f as well. COS: All tcs sliced melons were discarded. CA: Glynn EH instructs management and staff to only hold tcs food items in cooling units that can keep the internal temps at 41 deg f or below.

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: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed during the course of this inspection that the facility bar dish machine was supplied with a container of sanitizer that was "bone dry" so the machine was not sanitizing dishes. COS: Management found fresh containers of all involved chemicals and restored supllies. CA: Glynn EH instructs management to train staff to monitor levels of sanitizer and other chemicals and ensure that the machine is properly supplied at all times when in use.

Management should also be checking to ensure that the levels of sanitizer being supplied to dishes is of an appropriate levels.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed during the course of this inspection that a facility drink machine as well as the immersion blender displayed buildup on food contact surfaces. COS: Management had the surfaces cleaned and sanitized immediately. CA: Glynn EH instructs management to ensure that all food contact surfaces are being cleaned frequently enough to ensure that they are clean to sight and touch.

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(c) - storage, separation (p)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed during the course of this inspection that the facility had a package of grill cleaner stored on top of the salad prep top cooler. COS: Grill cleaner was removed. CA: Glynn EH instructs management to ensure that all chemicals and potentially toxic substances are stored separated and away from food prep and storage equipment and single service items, Never above or on top of these areas.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed during the course of this inspection that nonfood contact surfaces of the frozen drink machine and other equipment as well as multiple containers of ingredient's and spray bottles displaying dirt and old food buildup on them. CA: Glynn EH instructs management to ensure that all non food contact surfaces of equipment and food storage containers are being cleaned frequently enough to ensure that dirt and food buildup dont accumulate.

Jan 7, 2025

Routine

Score: 914 violations

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed during the course of this inspection that the facility main dishwasher was only displaying surface temps below 160 deg f and not achieving hot water sanitization. COS: Management instructed staff to cease using unit and switch to the available 3 compartment sink with quat sanitizer. CA: Glynn Eh instructed management to ensure that the machine is serviced and capable of creating surface temps of utensils at 160 deg f or above to ensure proper hot water sanitization has occurred.

11C - approved thawing methods used

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed during the course of this inspection that the facility had "reduced oxygen packaged" Salmon completely thawed inside of the reduced oxygen environment. COS: Affected fish was discarded. CA: Glynn Eh instructs management to train staff that all ROP fish must be completely removed from the packaging before thawing.

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: YesRepeat: No

Observed during the course of this inspection that the facility had multiple pieces of cooking utensils stored dirty mixed in with clean dishes. COS: Dirty items were removed. CA: Glynn Eh instructs management to ensure that only properly cleaned and sanitized equipment is stored together.

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 during the course of this inspection that the facility had significant dust/debris buildup along multiple walls in the main kitchen area. CA: Glynn Eh instructs management to adjust cleaning practices to address observed areas.

Oct 25, 2024

Routine

Score: 944 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed during the course of this inspection that the soda gun nozzle at the bar & Food cooking/serving equipment in the main kitchen were dirty. COS: Staff cleaned and sanitized the soda gun nozzle & dirty equipment was removed from service. CA: Glynn EH instructs management to ensure that food contact surfaces are clean to sight/touch and sanitary.

Glynn Eh instructs management to ensure that nighttime cleaning procedures are adjusted so no dirty equipment is placed in areas where it is assumed to be clean and ready for use.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed during the course of this inspection that non food contact surfaces of the "liquor Machine" in the main bar was dirty. CA: Glynn Eh instructs management to increase the cleaning frequency to a point that the machine does not accumulate dirt.

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 during the course of this inspection that the facility garbage dumpster area displayed trash & old grease/food debris buildup. CA: Glynn Eh instructs management to have the area cleaned at a frequency that prevents trash/old grease & food buildup.

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 during the course of this inspection that the facility main kitchen displayed old food debris on walls. CA: Glynn EH instructa management to ensure that the facility is cleaned frequently enough to keep walls clean.

Jun 17, 2024

Routine

Score: 925 violations

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed multiple food items throughout main kitchen being stored on racks without covers or whole rack covers at the time of this inspection. COS: Items were covered CA: All food must be covered unless in immediate use.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(t) - food preparation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed ventilation hood with extreme build up of grease flakes and drips forming at the time of this inspection. CA: Increase cleaning frequency to prevent contamination of the food products being cooked and stored under the hood system.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed ice build up above boxed food items in walk in freezer at the time of this inspection. CA: repair freezer to prevent build up of ice and potential contamination of foods.

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 build up of old food debris on the rack holders at the time of this inspection. CA: Increase cleaning frequency to prevent build up and prevent potential contamination of food beneath, when sliding racks on and off racks

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 multiple pieces of equipment with old food debris and grease build up at the time of this inspection. Observed dish pit area with mold like build up on the ceiling at the time of this inspection. Observed racks in multiple reach in coolers and prep top coolers with grime and old food debris on them at the time of this inspection. CA: Increase cleaning frequency.

Dec 14, 2023

Routine

Score: 866 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(1) - safe, unadulterated and honestly presented (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed shell eggs stored in WIC with cracks and broken shells at the time of this inspection. COS: Eggs were disposed of. CA: Ensure that if eggs are broken they are thrown away immediately.

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 facility with build up on inside of ice machine at the time of this inspection. CA: Facility will wash, rinse, and sanitize ice machine frequently enough to prevent build up.

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 facility storing chilled margarita glasses in with rim in direct contact with old food debris at the time of this inspection. CA: Ensure all food contact items are stored in a place to prevent contamination. COS: Facility removed glasses and put them in the dish pit to be rewashed. PIC cleaned chiller to remove old food debris.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(q)1&3 - good repair & calibration (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed oven missing a light at the time of this inspection. CA: Replace light.

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed facility using high temp dish machine without a way to measure surface temperature at the time of this inspection. CA: Ensure facility has a way of measuring surface temperature of dishes to ensure they reach 160F.

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 multiple pieces of equipment with old food debris and grease build up at the time of this inspection. Observed dish pit area with mold like build up on the ceiling at the time of this inspection. Observed walk in cooler with mold like build up on the ceiling at the time of this inspection. Observed dust build up on the internal vents of the walk in cooler. Observed mold like build up on the gaskets of the walk in cooler and multiple reach in coolers at the time of this inspection. CA: Increase cleaning frequency to prevent build up.