Augusta, Richmond County

RED LOBSTER #0174

440 WALTON WAY AUGUSTA, GA 30909

Food
Latest score
90
Feb 3, 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.

Feb 3, 2026

Routine

Score: 906 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 dishes stored clean with food debris inside. Observed green and black buildup on door of bulk ice machine. C/A: Clean. Increase cleaning frequency. Monitor dishes to ensure they are clean.

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's phone charging on top of table in kitchen. Observed employee's drink stored in reach-in-cooler. C/A: Store employees' items in a designated area away from food and food prep areas.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed scoops stored with the handle touching the cheese in cooler. C/A: Store scoops with the handle outside of the food product itself by placing scoop in container of water.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(g)2 - kitchen and tableware, properly handled to protect food-/lip-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed forks stored with the food contact surface exposed. C/A: Store utensils with food/lip contact surfaces facing down.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - equipment & utensils, air-drying required (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed wet nesting of clean, stacked dishes. C/A: Allow dishes to properly air dry prior to stacking.

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 hole and heavy black buildup on floor in bar area. Observed broken floor tiles in dishwashing area. C/A: Clean and repair.

Sep 23, 2025

Routine

Score: 903 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 TCS foods (shrimp and lobster) cold holding above 41 degrees Fahrenheit in reach-in-cooler. C/A: Maintain temperature controlled for safety foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit and below in coolers.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed scoops stored with the handle touching the tomatoes and flour. COS- scoops were moved C/A: Store scoops with the handle outside of the food product itself.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(g)2 - kitchen and tableware, properly handled to protect food-/lip-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed forks stored with the food contact surface exposed. COS- forks were put correctly in container C/A: Store utensils with food/lip contact surfaces facing down.

Jun 12, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 11, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 24, 2023

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.