Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette

315 N Main St, La Fayette, GA 30728
American
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Mar 10, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2025, Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette has three inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Mar 10, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly zero violations before.

Across the inspection history, “food-contact surfaces” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That's lower than the typical La Fayette restaurant, which scores around 92. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 10, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 4 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: observed chicken breasts, legs, and thighs held below 135 degrees (122-123 degrees) in a warmer drawer towards the front of the store; all TCS foods hot held shall be held at or above 135 degrees; COS, PIC discarded the chicken, and turned on the warmer (it had been turned off)
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: observed low or no sanitizer in the sani buckets throughout the store; clean sanitizer of proper strength is required at all times in the sanitizer buckets; COS, pic emptied and refilled the buckets to the proper strength
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: observed low or no sanitizer in the sani buckets throughout the store; clean sanitizer of proper strength is required at all times in the sanitizer buckets; COS, pic emptied and refilled the buckets to the proper strength
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE THE ICE WITH HANDLE IN THE ICE, ICE SCOOP SHALL BE STORED IN A MANNER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF THE ICE; COS: PIC MOVED THE ICE SCOOP OUT OF THE ICE AND INTO A CLEAN LOCATION
511-6-1.04(4)(k)
67
Sep 3, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 16, 2025
Initial
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette on file is from Mar 10, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surfaces” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette.

How does Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette compare to other restaurants in La Fayette?

Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the La Fayette average of 92.

Has Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Jack's Family Restaurant-Lafayette means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.