Dairy Queen -Summerville

2837 Central Ave, Augusta, GA 30909

Frozen Desserts

License: Food Service

Last inspected: May 5, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Dairy Queen -Summerville appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2024. The most recent visit was on May 5, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Looking across the full record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean” is the recurring theme, flagged four times.

That's lower than the typical Augusta restaurant, which scores around 89. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

May 5, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.

View 4 violations

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed build up on inside of main ice machine. C/ A- clean more frequently to prevent build up. COS - manager cleaned inside of ice machine.

511-6-1.05(7)(b)

4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed uncovered can of peanut butter sauce son counter with ice cream toppings. C/A - cover can to avoid accidental contamination of food. COS - manager covered can.

511-6-1.04(4)(c)

17A - toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

Inspector notes: Observed broken toilet seat in men's restroom. C/A - replace damaged toilet seat.

511-6-1.07(5)(h)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed mops sitting on floor next to mop sink. C/A - hang mops to air dry to avoid mildew growth.

511-6-1.07(5)(f)

Oct 3, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed build up of sticky material on sides of drive thru ice machine. C/A - clean more frequently to prevent build up. COS - manager cleaned ice machine.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed employees drinking from bottles in kitchen. C/A - have all employees drink from cups with lids and straws. COS - manager tossed bottles.

511-6-1.03(5)(k)

Jan 9, 2025

Routine

3 minor violations.

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17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed ice build up on floor of walk-in-cooler. C/A - replace gasket around door and increase cleaning frequency.

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed light out in walk-in-cooler C/A - have maintenance look at light and repair

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed pink buildup on the top inner surface of the front kitchen ice machine. C/A - increase cleaning frequency to prevent build up.

511-6-1.05(7)(d)

Aug 14, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed ice buildup on floor of walk-in cooler. C/A: Increase frequency of cleaning.

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

Feb 5, 2024

Routine

3 minor violations.

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4-2A - food stored covered

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL FROZEN ITEMS WITH NO COVER IN SMALL FREEZER BY DRIVE THROUGH WINDOW. C/A: COVER ALL ITEMS DURING STORAGE.

511-6-1.04(4)(c)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED ITEMS/ ACCUMULATION ON FLOOR UNDER STAIRS. C/A: CLEAR.

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE DRINKS/ ITEMS STORED ALONGST FOOD PREP AND STORAGE SHELVES. C/A: STORE ITEMS IN DESIGNATED AREA, AWAY FROM FOOD AND FOOD PREP.

511-6-1.07(4)(b)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dairy Queen -Summerville last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dairy Queen -Summerville on file is from May 5, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dairy Queen -Summerville?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Dairy Queen -Summerville.

How does Dairy Queen -Summerville compare to other restaurants in Augusta?

Dairy Queen -Summerville most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Augusta average of 89.

Has Dairy Queen -Summerville's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dairy Queen -Summerville have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dairy Queen -Summerville 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 -Summerville inspected?

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

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