Augusta, Richmond County

ABEL BROWN

491 HIGHLAND AVE STE B AUGUSTA, GA 30909

Food
Latest score
98
May 27, 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.

May 27, 2026

Routine

Score: 981 violation

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 floor in freezer and walk in cooler making the floor rough and hard to clean.
C/A - repair to make floor smooth and easily cleanable.

Nov 14, 2025

Routine

Score: 914 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 staff wiping out pot after sanitizing/ C/A - allow dishes to air dry after sanitizing. COS - employee resanitized dishes and air dried them.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(r) - food storage, prohibited areas (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed pork and bread stored on floor of walk in freezer. C/A - stack all food at least 6" above the floor.

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 damaged floor in freezer and walk in cooler making the floor rough and hard to clean.
C/A - repair to make floor smooth and easily cleanable.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(4)(b) - designated areas for employee activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee pop tarts in reach in cooler with customer food. C/A - all employee food should be kept in designated area and eaten in designated area.
COS - owner had empolyee remove food.

May 30, 2025

Routine

Score: 916 violations

10C - variance obtained for specialized processing methods

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(b) - documentation of proposed variance and justification (pf)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed butter left out past four hours for softening with no variance for prep. C/A - toss butter after four hours or obtain variance. COS - manager tossed butter.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed expired half and half in walk in cooler. C/A - toss all expired foods.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(r) - food storage, prohibited areas (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed delivered food on walking in cooler floor.
C/A - store all food at least 6 inches above floor.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(d) - handwashing signage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no handwashing signs in restrooms C/A - post handwashing signs in restrooms.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no inspection posted in plain sight.
C/A - post most recent inspection.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed black build upon nonfood surface of ice machine. C/A - increase cleaning frequency.

Dec 3, 2024

Routine

Score: 944 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed dispensers not working at hand sinks. C/A - repair/replace soap dispensers

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 quart containers and bowls used as scoops in flour, grits, and corn meal. C/A - obtain proper scoops and store them on top of bins to avoid hand contact with food.

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

Oberved wet nesting of plastic pans C/A - allow dishes to air dry before stacking

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed black build up on no-food surface of ice machines. C/A - regularly clean to prevent build up.

Dec 20, 2023

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.