Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only)

2900 Sylvester Rd, Albany, GA 31705
Bar / Pub
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Aug 7, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. On Aug 7, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

“Food obtained from approved source” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

By comparison, the average Albany facility scores 86, putting Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only) on the weaker side. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 7, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
3-1A - food obtained from approved source
Inspector notes: Observed TCS Foods (fish) from an unapproved source in reach in cooler. CA: Food shall be obtained from sources that comply with law. PIC will remove food from the premises.
511-6-1.04(2)(a)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed equipment (grill) unnecessary to the operation of the establishment. CA: The premises shall be free of items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment, such as litter or equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used and litter. PIC will remove items from the premises.
511-6-1.07(5)(n)
82
May 31, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
3-1A - food obtained from approved source
Inspector notes: Observed TCS Foods (rack of lamb and pork sausages) from an unapproved source in reach in cooler. CA: Food shall be obtained from sources that comply with law. PIC will remove food from the premises.
511-6-1.04(2)(a)
10D - food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Observed a container of sugar not labeled with the common name. CA: Except for containers holding food that can be readily and unmistakably recognized, such as dry pasta, working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages for use in the food establishment, such as cooking oils, flour, herbs, potato flakes, salt, spices, and sugar shall be clearly and legibly identified, in English, with the common name of the food. PIC will label container.
511-6-1.04(4)(d)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed equipment (crock pots and grills) that are unnecessary to the operation of the establishment. CA: The premises shall be free of items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment, such as litter or equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used and litter. PIC will remove items from the premises.
511-6-1.07(5)(n)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only) on file is from Aug 7, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only)?

Across the inspection record, “food obtained from approved source” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only).

How does Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only) compare to other restaurants in Albany?

Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only) most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Albany average of 86.

Has Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only) have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Lil Whiskey River Lounge Inc (Bar Only) means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.