Waycross, Ware County

Fuji Bar & Grill

2201 MEMORIAL DR WAYCROSS, GA 31501

Food
Latest score
95
Apr 13, 2026
City
Waycross
County
Ware
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 13, 2026

Routine

Score: 953 violations

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 rice and sugar stored in large storage containers with no form of labeling. For identification purposes, ingredients must be labeled with common name of food when removed from original packaging. Label ingredients.

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 scoops in sugar and rice containers not stored with handle above top of food/ingredient. Store scoop with handle up to avoid contact with ingredient.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(j) - heating, ventilation, air conditioning, system vents, designed to prevent contamination (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

observed black buildup and dust on ventilation and air returns throughout main kitchen. Advised deep cleaning.

Sep 19, 2025

Routine

Score: 952 violations

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 soiled interior or microwave (food splatter). Clean/sanitize to prevent buildup. Food splatter can prove to be a potential contamination risk to reheated items within the unit.

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 stainless steel pans. Dishware must be fully air dried prior to stacking.

Feb 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 855 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 rice stores on countertop at a temperature of 76F. Rice had previously been cold held. Also observed shrimp in grill area stored on a melted ice bath and temping at 93F. Both rice and shrimp were disposed immediately. Corrective Action: Cold held items must be maintained at a temperature of 41F or lower. PIC advised to replenish ice bath regularly and ensure thermometer is nearby to monitor temperatures.

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed cooked chicken and steak hot held on flat top grill at a temperature of 125F. Corrective Action: Hot held items must be maintained at a temperature of 135F or higher. Dispose out of temperature items. Use probe thermometer and stainless steel lids to maintain and ensure appropriate temperature.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed handwashing sink (grill area) to be lacking hand soap/cleanser - none nearby. Hand wash sinks must be accessible and fully supplied with hand soap, hand drying provisions, and nearby garbage receptacle.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed handwashing sink (grill area) to be lacking hand drying provisions - none nearby. Hand wash sinks must be accessible and fully supplied with hand soap, hand drying provisions, and nearby garbage receptacle.

16C - sewage and waste water properly disposed

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(4)(h),(i) - approved sewage disposal; system; other liquid wastes and rainwater (p) (c)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed standing/pooled water under hand sink (grill area) due to active leak. Repair plumbing and remove pooled water.

Jul 31, 2024

Routine

Score: 903 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 handwashing sink being used for purposes other than hand washing (i.e., dumping and prep). Hand wash station is for hand washing only and sink must be prohibited from other uses/activities.

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 "mold-like", slimy buildup on ice shield of ice machine. Food contact surfaces must be cleaned and sanitized at a rate to prevent buildup.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed raw cement floors throughout main kitchen. Seal floors. Floors must be maintained non-absorbent, cleanable, and durable.

Feb 7, 2024

Routine

Score: 833 violations

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed cooked beef (102F) not held at 135F or above. All hot-held items must maintain a minimum internal temperature of 135F or higher. Discard out of temp meat. Advised holding cooked beef in shallower pan to ensure all meat is receiving the proper amount of conducted heat to remain at appropriate temp. Check temps regularly.

1-2B - certified food protection manager

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed expired CFSM certification (exp. 2022). Certification must be kept up to date. Update certification and provide a copy of new certificate to Health Dept. upon completion

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed raw cement floors throughout main kitchen. Seal floors. Floors must be maintained non-absorbent, cleanable, and durable.

Aug 10, 2023

Routine

Score: 884 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

CFSM is expired.

11D - thermometers provided and accurate

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Probe thermometer did not work.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Wire racks in WIC cooler with food debris and residue.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Floors throughout kitchen is raw cement, that needs to be sealed or painted.

Aug 1, 2023

Routine

Score: 639 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Soap dispenser and hand towel dispenser not working.

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

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Sour cream in refrigerator and drive thru out of date. (7/17/23)

6-1D - time as a public health control: procedures and records

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Not maintaining time/ temp control log on cooked foods on the cook line.

1-2B - certified food protection manager

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

CFSM is expired.

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Water in floor through out building.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Hood system greasy. Ceiling in in cook area greasy.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Mops, brooms stored in mop sink.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Floors in cook area not sealed, concrete is spalding from grease.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Bathroom light not working in men's bathroom. Air vents in kitchen area dirty. Poor lighting in kitchen area.