Jo's Family Restaurant

601 W 3Rd St, Donalsonville, GA 39845

American

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Mar 30, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Jo's Family Restaurant has been inspected three times since 2025. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 30, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Donalsonville restaurant scores 91. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 30, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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

Inspector notes: Observed wiping clothes not stored in sanitizer between uses. PIC placed in new sanitizer bucket.

511-6-1.04(4)(m)

Sep 22, 2025

Routine

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

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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed hand sink w/o saop. PIC placed soap at sink.

511-6-1.07(3)(a)

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

Inspector notes: Observed multiple employee drinks w/o lids and straws. PIC threw away.

511-6-1.03(5)(k)

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

Inspector notes: Observed bulk food (grits) not stored in a sealed, labeled container. PIC threw away.

511-6-1.04(4)(q)

Apr 9, 2025

Initial

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jo's Family Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jo's Family Restaurant on file is from Mar 30, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Jo's Family Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Donalsonville?

Jo's Family Restaurant most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Donalsonville average of 91.

Has Jo's Family Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Jo's Family Restaurant have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Jo's Family Restaurant 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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