Dairy Queen of Bainbridge

503 W Shotwell St, Bainbridge, GA 39819

Frozen Desserts

License: Food Service

Last inspected: May 5, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Dairy Queen of Bainbridge has been inspected three times since 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on May 5, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

The city-wide average for Bainbridge sits at 91, putting Dairy Queen of Bainbridge on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 5, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation.

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15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed dark liquid pooled under shelf in walk in cooler. pic will have cleaned.

511-6-1.05(7)(d)

Jul 7, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed soiled food contact surfaces of several plastic trays used in the Duke ware are encrusted with a heavy build up of grease deposits. Also observed soiled food contact surface of Menumaster microwave. Observed black grease on the inside door of the unit. PIC/CFSM will have everything cleaned by 07/08/2025.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed metal utensils stored in a plastic container between uses in water at 105°F. Can not store utensils between uses in water less than 135°F. Explained proper temperature for storing utensils to employee and CFSM. COS: Container of water was removed.

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

Jul 8, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed cold holding TCS (Temperature Controlled for Safety) foods above 41°F in the Central Prep Unit located in kitchen. See temperature log for said items. COS: PIC discarded all of the TCS food from unit. Will use lettuce, tomatoes, and hot dogs from WIC. EH gave PIC several logs to help with monitoring: cooking & reheating log, time & temp log, refrigeration log, cooling & temp log, and TPHC log. EH discussed the logs with the PIC. They will not use unit until it is maintaining proper temperature.

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dairy Queen of Bainbridge last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dairy Queen of Bainbridge on file is from May 5, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Dairy Queen of Bainbridge compare to other restaurants in Bainbridge?

Dairy Queen of Bainbridge most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Bainbridge average of 91.

Has Dairy Queen of Bainbridge's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dairy Queen of Bainbridge have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dairy Queen of Bainbridge 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 Dairy Queen of Bainbridge inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Dairy Queen of Bainbridge is inspected around two times per year on average.

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