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Blind Pig Tavern

22 N Main St, Watkinsville, GA 30677
Bar / Pub
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Dec 3, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at Blind Pig Tavern stretching back to 2024. The most recent visit was on Dec 3, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

“Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to other Watkinsville restaurants (averaging 90), there's room to close the gap. The record reflects steady performance over time.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 3, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a chemical spray bottle being stored without a label of its contents. Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. COS: PIC placed a label with the common name of the material on the spray bottle.
511-6-1.07(6)(b)
17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Observed the side door of the dumpster open while trash stored inside. Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be kept covered: Contain food residue and are not in continuous use with tight-fitting lids or doors if kept outside the food service establishment. Keep doors of the dumpster closed to deter pests and rodents.
511-6-1.06(5)(n)
86
Jul 14, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a chemical spray bottle being stored without a label of its contents. Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. COS: PIC placed a label with the common name of the material on the spray bottle.
511-6-1.07(6)(b)
17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Observed the side door of the dumpster open while trash stored inside. Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be kept covered: Contain food residue and are not in continuous use with tight-fitting lids or doors if kept outside the food service establishment. Keep doors of the dumpster closed to deter pests and rodents.
511-6-1.06(5)(n)
86
Feb 21, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed several time/temperature control for safety foods (potato salad, tomato and cuke salad, and fruit salad) above 41F at the prep top cooler below the expo window. The ambient temperature was 53F on the top and 50F on the bottom, and increasing. These items were recently loaded into the unit, so all TCS foods were moved to a speed rack in the walk-in cooler. They will work with the maintenance company to repair or replace the unit.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
86
Oct 29, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 30, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Blind Pig Tavern last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Blind Pig Tavern on file is from Dec 3, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Blind Pig Tavern?

Across the inspection record, “toxic substances properly identified, stored, used” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Blind Pig Tavern.

How does Blind Pig Tavern compare to other restaurants in Watkinsville?

Blind Pig Tavern most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Watkinsville average of 90.

Has Blind Pig Tavern's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Blind Pig Tavern have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Blind Pig Tavern means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Blind Pig Tavern inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Blind Pig Tavern is inspected around three times per year on average.

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