Good Day Cafe

Q: When was Good Day Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Good Day Cafe on file is from Dec 4, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

Q: How does Good Day Cafe compare to other restaurants in Waynesboro?

Good Day Cafe most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Waynesboro average of 88.

Q: Has Good Day Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Good Day Cafe have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

Q: What does a low risk rating mean?

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

Q: How often is Good Day Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Good Day Cafe is inspected around three times per year on average.

630 Liberty St, Waynesboro, GA 30830

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Dec 4, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Good Day Cafe four times, with records going back to 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 4, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

By comparison, the average Waynesboro facility scores 88, putting Good Day Cafe on the weaker side. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 4, 2025

Routine

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

View 3 violations

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Potato salad had a date of 10/20 COS thrown out at time of inspection

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

Inspector notes: Cutting board at prep table scored and stained CA CLEAN and sanitize

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: side of RIC coated with grease and dust CA CLEAN

Jun 11, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 6 violations

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Inspector notes: Observed a can of insecticide under sink found a glue trap on the shelf above the sanitizer with pots setting on shelf COs Threw away glue trap and moved insecticide can to storage room

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: inside of ventilation hood contains grease lines running inside CA Clean

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: flies in kitchen area Clean and take measure to reduce fly attraction

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Box of hamburger tubes on floor in WIC COS moved at time of inspection

12B - personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: 1X employee with beard longer than 1" CA trim beard or wear bead net. 1X employee with Loop ear rings 1X employee with no hair restraint CA must wear cover loose hair change ear rings and address beard issue

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Side of oven encrusted w/grease grill grates encrusted with baked on grease CA clean ASAP

Dec 12, 2024

Routine

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

View 2 violations

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

Inspector notes: observed scoop laying down in potato salad container COS removed and potato salad thrown out

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed wiping cloth laying on prep table COS removed and placed in sani bucket

May 29, 2024

Routine

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

View 4 violations

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

Inspector notes: No sanitizer in dish machine <50 ppm test strips indicate no chlorine

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: last inspection report not posted should be viewable behind internet server Moved and placed correctly

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Inspector notes: cooking pans inverted on shelf under ventilation hood

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: ventilation hood filter missing grease dripping from inside hood CA Clean and replace filter

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Good Day Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Good Day Cafe on file is from Dec 4, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Good Day Cafe compare to other restaurants in Waynesboro?

Good Day Cafe most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Waynesboro average of 88.

Has Good Day Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Good Day Cafe have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Good Day Cafe 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 Good Day Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Good Day Cafe is inspected around three times per year on average.

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