Of 80 Augusta food businesses inspected Sept. 6 to Oct. 5, 64 hold an A and 12 a B on their latest visit. How scores work and where to look: 706-667-4234.
Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. Scores come from the Georgia Department of Public Health’s Richmond County inspection database, searched Oct. 6, 2026, for food service inspections in Augusta dated Sept. 6 to Oct. 5. An inspection score is a snapshot of conditions on the day of the inspection. It is not a rating of food quality, and a lower score does not mean anyone became ill.
Restaurants, school cafeterias, caterers, food trucks and other food service businesses in Augusta are inspected by Richmond County Environmental Health, part of the Georgia Department of Public Health. Every inspection is scored out of 100 and posted with a letter grade in the state’s public database.
Who to call
- Richmond County Environmental Health: 706-667-4234, 1916 North Leg Road, Building K, Augusta, GA 30909
- Look up any score: the Richmond County inspection database
- State food service program: the Georgia Department of Public Health
How the scores work
Georgia scores food service inspections out of 100 and assigns a grade:
| Grade | Score |
|---|---|
| A | 90 to 100 |
| B | 80 to 89 |
| C | 70 to 79 |
| U (unsatisfactory) | 69 or less |
A score reflects one visit, and the database shows each visit separately, including any follow-up inspection. Read the full report, linked from each name below, to see what the inspector found.
The past month in Augusta
The database lists 83 food service establishments in Augusta with inspections dated Sept. 6 to Oct. 5, 2026. We could read the records for 80 of them. On each one’s latest inspection in that window:
| Latest grade | Establishments |
|---|---|
| A | 64 |
| B | 12 |
| C | 3 |
| U | 1 |
Three establishments scored a U and then passed a follow-up inspection within about a week, according to their records: A Town Wings, 3412 Mike Padgett Highway (49 on Sept. 8, then 84 on Sept. 17); Ms. Hibachi, 3960 Harper Franklin Ave. (61 on Sept. 9, then 90 on Sept. 16); and Wing House, 11 Ellis St. (59 on Sept. 17, then 88 on Sept. 29).
Most recent inspections
| Date | Establishment | Score | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 2 | 209 Restaurant Cafe and Catering Mobile, 566 Broad St. | 72 | C |
| Oct. 2 | Belair Elementary, 3925 Harper Franklin Ave. | 96 | A |
| Oct. 2 | Chicken Salad Chick, 2817 Washington Road | 97 | A |
| Oct. 2 | Target Store T1090 Starbucks, 235 Robert C. Daniel Jr. Parkway | 100 | A |
| Oct. 2 | Ziggi’s Coffee, 252 Furys Ferry Road | 94 | A |
| Oct. 1 | Clean Eatz, 630 Crane Creek Drive | 92 | A |
| Sept. 29 | D Wow’s Dogs and More, 3909 Wrightsboro Road | 100 | A |
| Sept. 29 | Krystal, 1555 Walton Way | 99 | A |
| Sept. 29 | Lucy C. Laney High School, 1339 Laney Walker Blvd. | 100 | A |
| Sept. 29 | Wing House, 11 Ellis St. | 88 | B |
| Sept. 25 | Marco’s Pizza #8326, 3513 Walton Way Extension | 91 | A |
| Sept. 25 | Oak Restaurant & Lounge, 1505 North Leg Road | 95 | A |
| Sept. 25 | Starbucks #11350, 3422 Wrightsboro Road | 100 | A |
| Sept. 24 | Great Chow Buffet & Grill, 3435 Wrightsboro Road | 96 | A |
| Sept. 24 | Ikonz Sports Bar & Grill, 1515 North Leg Road | 100 | A |
| Sept. 24 | Nacho Mama’s, 976 Broad St. | 93 | A |
| Sept. 23 | Barnes & Noble Cafe, 3450 Wrightsboro Road | 95 | A |
| Sept. 23 | Brusters Ice Cream, 1115 Agerton Lane | 100 | A |
| Sept. 22 | El Veracruz, 1077 Stevens Creek Road | 80 | B |
| Sept. 22 | Metro Coffee House, 1054 Broad St. | 92 | A |
| Sept. 22 | Subway, 1569 Walton Way | 99 | A |
| Sept. 21 | Curry Hut, 2810 Washington Road | 58 | U |
| Sept. 21 | Jersey Mike’s, 4103 Madeline Drive | 94 | A |
| Sept. 21 | Vallarta Mexican Restaurant, 2808 Washington Road | 85 | B |
Names are as the state database lists them, shortened where it includes a company’s legal name. For every other establishment and earlier inspections, search the database.
Method
We searched the database for food service inspections in the city of Augusta dated Sept. 6 to Oct. 5, 2026, and took each establishment’s latest inspection in that window. School cafeterias, hotel kitchens, hospitals and caterers hold food service permits and are included. The table above shows the 24 most recent inspections; the grade counts cover all 80 records we could read. This page is refreshed monthly.
What this means for you
- A single score is one day’s snapshot; check the report and any follow-up.
- Most Augusta food businesses inspected in the past month scored an A.
- Saw something unsafe? Call Richmond County Environmental Health at 706-667-4234.
Related: new businesses in Augusta and who to call at City Hall.
Frequently asked questions
How do I look up a restaurant inspection score in Augusta?
Search the Georgia Department of Public Health’s Richmond County inspection database by name, address, city or ZIP code. Each listing links to the full inspection report.
What do Georgia restaurant inspection grades mean?
Inspections are scored out of 100. A is 90 to 100, B is 80 to 89, C is 70 to 79 and U, unsatisfactory, is 69 or less.
Who inspects restaurants in Augusta?
Richmond County Environmental Health, part of the Georgia Department of Public Health, at 1916 North Leg Road, Building K. Phone: 706-667-4234.
How many Augusta restaurants got an A in September 2026?
Of the 80 Augusta food service establishments whose Sept. 6 to Oct. 5 inspections we reviewed, 64 held an A on their latest inspection, 12 a B, three a C and one a U.
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