Huddle House -Hwy 16 W

2679 Hwy 16 W, Jackson, GA 30233

American

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Dec 2, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Huddle House -Hwy 16 W has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent report on file is from Dec 2, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around 11 violations to closer to one violation per visit.

Huddle House -Hwy 16 W scores about where you'd expect for a Jackson restaurant. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 2, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed floor in walk in cooler had had food under shelves.

Jun 25, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 7 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

View 11 violations

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

Inspector notes: Observed the top of the prep top unit not holding temperatures at 41F or below. Mostly all TCS food items tempted were at temperatures above 41F. PIC discarded all food items and ice was placed underneath the fresh items until the unit is serviced (COS).

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

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

Inspector notes: Observed the egg beater on the hot line in need of cleaning due to a thick debris. The beater should be cleaned regularly. The cook started the cleaning process (COS).

511-6-1.05(7)(b)

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

Inspector notes: Observed the dishwasher at 10 PPM chlorine. Instructed the PIC to call ECOLAB to service the machine and use the 3-compartment sink to properly wash, rinse, and sanitize until the dishwasher is serviced.

511-6-1.05(6)(n)

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Inspector notes: Observed no test strips available to test the concentration for the dish machine.

511-6-1.05(3)(h)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed the floors in need of cleaning in the walk in cooler and underneath the shelves in the dry storage area. Also, observed the wall in need of cleaning behind the chemicals by the 3-compartment sink and the dishwasher.

511-6-1.07(2)(a)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed the surface behind the prep table in the prep area (back of house) with holes in it. The surface must be smooth, easily cleanable, and nonabsorbent.

511-6-1.07(1)(a)

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Observed several HVAC vents in the kitchen in need of cleaning due to a thick dust debris.

511-6-1.07(2)(j)

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Observed a jacket, purse, and a drink stored near single service items on the hot line. Employee items should be stored in a designated area.

511-6-1.07(4)(b)

11D - thermometers provided and accurate

Inspector notes: Observed no thermometers in any of the cold holding units.

511-6-1.05(2)(x)

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Inspector notes: Observed several utensils air drying in the cracks behind the 3-compartment sinks. Dishes should properly dry on the drain board or a dish rack.

511-6-1.05(9)(b)

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

Inspector notes: Observed water nesting on the bottom of the prep unit (reach in cooler) on the hot line. Please repair unit.

511-6-1.05(6)(a)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Huddle House -Hwy 16 W last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Huddle House -Hwy 16 W on file is from Dec 2, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Huddle House -Hwy 16 W compare to other restaurants in Jackson?

Huddle House -Hwy 16 W most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Jackson average of 93.

Has Huddle House -Hwy 16 W's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Huddle House -Hwy 16 W have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly 11 earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Huddle House -Hwy 16 W means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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