Huddle House

499 W Cypress St, Ludowici, GA 31316

American

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Dec 3, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Huddle House has five inspections in the public record. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 3, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to two violations.

Huddle House's latest score of 82 falls below the Ludowici average of 97. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 3, 2025

Routine

2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed unlabeled working container within chemical storage room. COS: PIC stated that she will label container. CA: PIC must label all working containers in the facility.

511-6-1.07(6)(b)

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

Inspector notes: Observed "brown substance" within ice machine. COS: PIC cleaned underneath the inside of machine. CA: PIC must maintain a cleaning schedule for the ice machine in order to prevent cross contamination.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Jun 23, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Dec 20, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 23, 2024

Initial

No violations found.

100

Aug 20, 2024

Issued Provisional Permit

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector notes: Observed raw eggs in reach in cooler being cold held at temperatures above 41 F. CA: all eggs in RIC will need to be discarded and replaced with fresh eggs from walk in cooler.

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

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

Inspector notes: Observed sanitizer solution in 3-compartment sink and sanitizer buckets with a ppm of nearly zero. COS: Employee discarded solution and remade solutions. Observed ice machine with "brown substances" on inside. Observed the ceiling of the microwave to be covered in debris. Observed the cutting Board being contaminated by employee items, a pencil and note pad was placed on top of it and later removed by PIC. Observed cookie cutters with old food build up on them.

511-6-1.05(7)(b)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed ceiling vents in back kitchen with condensation dripping and black build up. Observed holes in the wall behind the 3- compartment sink and in chemical storage closet. There was also an open hole in ceiling of chemical storage closet. Observed dirty floors underneath shelves and equipment.

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: Observed two live roaches in warewashing area and dry storage area. Observed dead roaches underneath ice machine and dry storage.

511-6-1.07(5)(k)

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: Observed utensils, knives being stored on a dirty magnetic strip, Ice scoop being stored on top of ice machine with a dirty top. Recommend using a container that can be cleaned daily. Observed coffee basket being stored on top of coffee machine. Recommend using a container that can be cleaned daily.

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: observed various employee items being stored in back kitchen area. Recommending that an area be designated for the storage of personal items for employees.

511-6-1.07(3)(h)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Huddle House last inspected?

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

How does Huddle House compare to other restaurants in Ludowici?

Huddle House most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Ludowici average of 97.

Has Huddle House's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Huddle House have averaged around two violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Huddle House 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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