Augusta, Richmond County

RIVERFRONT PUB AND SPORTS

531 BROAD ST AUGUSTA, GA 30901

Food
Latest score
85
Apr 2, 2026
City
Augusta
County
Richmond
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.

Apr 2, 2026

Followup

Score: 857 violations

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 sugar and bread stored in a container with noticeable debris inside and outside container in storage area. C/A: Clean, wash, sanitize regularly to prevent contamination.

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: NoRepeat: No

Observed ham, bacon, cheese, sliced tomatoes, and jalapeƱos stored past its date-marking in prep top cooler. C/A: Monitor use-by dates and discard when appropriate.

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 several food without a common name label stored in reach-in-coolers. C/A: Label all food stored outside of its original container with its common name.

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

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed cans of chiles and beans stored with dents in the stockroom. C/A: Monitor dents on cans and discard.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee wearing necklaces, several rings, and a watch during active food prep. C/A: Only wear a plain band.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

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

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed scoop's handles stored in sugar and ice. C/A: Store scoop with handle outside of food product itself.

Feb 24, 2026

Routine

Score: 715 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee return from a smoke break and proceeded to prepare sweet tea without washing hands. C/A: Staff must wash hands when changing tasks.

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed chili and cheese sauce being hot held below 135 degrees Fahrenheit in crockpot. C/A: Temperature controlled for safety foods must be maintained at 135 degrees Fahrenheit and above when hot holding.

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 held past date marking limit of 2/1/26 in cooler. COS- food was discarded

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

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed employees' belongings (drinks, phone, vape, lighter, and cigarettes) stored on cooler storing beer. C/A: Store employees' belongings in a designated area away from food prep.

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 debris on sides and underneath cooking equipment in front prep area. C/A: Clean. Increase cleaning frequency.

Sep 8, 2025

Routine

Score: 862 violations

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed cheese sauce being hot held below 135 degrees Fahrenheit in crockpot. COS- cheese was discarded C/A: Temperature controlled for safety foods must be maintained at 135 degrees Fahrenheit and above.

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 cans of beans with dents stored in the stockroom. C/A: Do not accept dented cans.

Jan 7, 2025

Routine

Score: 773 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

OBSERVED GROUND BEEF IN RIC AT 46F. OBSERVED SLICED TOMATOES IN RIC AT 43F. C/A: KEEP PTC CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE TO MAINTAIN TEMPS. C/A: MOVED GROUND BEEF TO A DIFFERNT COOLER OR LOWER TEMP SETTIG ON CURRENT

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(b) - certification requirements/exemptions (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no CFSM certificate in facility. C/A: Obtain immediately.

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: Yes

OBSERVED POTATO SLICER HAD FOOD BUILD UP ON IT. C/A: HAVE THE POTATO SLICER CLEANED AFTER EVERY USE.

Dec 6, 2024

Routine

Score: 726 violations

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 GROUND BEEF IN RIC AT 46F & 43F. OBSERVED SLICED TOMATOES IN PTC AT 44F. C/A: KEEP PTC CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE TO MAINTAIN TEMPS. C/A: MOVED GROUND BEEF TO A DIFFERNT COOLER OR LOWER TEMP SETTIG ON CURRENT RIC.

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(c) - certification documentation (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no CFSM certificate in facility. C/A: Obtain immediately.

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 POTATO SLICER HAD FOOD BUILD UP ON IT. C/A: HAVE THE POTATO SLICER CLEANED AFTER EVERY USE.

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 SLICED TOMATOES AND GROUD BEEF(BURGERS) WITHOUT PREP AND DISCARD DATES. C/A: HAVE PREP AND DISCARD DATES ON TCS FOOD.

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED CHEMICALS(BUG SPRAY) ON SAME SHELF AS FOOD ITEMS. C/A: USE OF RESIDENTIAL BUG SPRAY IN A COMMERCIAL RESTAURANTS IS PROHIBITED, AND NEVER STORE CHEMICALS ON SAME SHELF AS FOOD ITEMS.

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 ON FLOORS AROUND EQUIPMENT AND BEHIND THE EQUIPMENT. BOTTOM PARTS OF RIC IN THE BAR AREA. C/A: CLEAN AROUND AREAS MENTIONED ABOVE.

Apr 2, 2024

Routine

Score: 883 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(a) - food safety manager certification (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no CFSM certificate in facility. C/A: Obtain immediately.

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: NoRepeat: No

Observed no employee health reporting agreements. C/A: Keep on file in establishment.

4-2A - food stored covered

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed food stored uncovered in RIF. C/A: Store all foods covered.

Jul 3, 2023

Routine

Score: 911 violation

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed ground beef in reach in cooler at 56 degrees. C/A: Make sure to have all food cold holding at 41 degree or below. COS: Moved to cooler that would cool the beef down to proper temp.