Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread

1378 Laney Walker Blvd, Augusta, GA 30901

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Feb 2, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread four times, with records going back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Feb 2, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

“Management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread's latest score of 78 falls below the Augusta average of 89. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 2, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Inspector notes: Observed missing Employee Health Reporting Agreements. C/A: Have copies on file at all times.

511-6-1.03(2)(o)

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Inspector notes: Observed loaves of bread stored in trashbags in the reach-in-cooler. C/A: Store food in a sterile food container.

511-6-1.04(4)(z)

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Inspector notes: Observed food inspection report from 06/12/2025 posted. C/A: Have most recent food inspection posted.

511-6-1.02(1)(d)

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Inspector notes: Observed food service permit not posted. C/A: Post.

511-6-1.02(1)(f)(1)

Sep 24, 2025

Routine

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Inspector notes: Observed missing Employee Health Reporting Agreement for new employee in kitchen. C/A: Have all employees read and sign agreement forms.

511-6-1.03(2)(o)

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Inspector notes: Observed no date marking used for several foods in coolers. C/A: All food held for over 24 hours must be date marked with prep and discard date.

511-6-1.04(6)(g)

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: Observed missing consumer notification for the presence of food allergens. C/A: Written consumer notifications are required for the presence of major food allergens.

511-6-1.04(7)(d)

Jun 12, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Inspector notes: Observed food inspection report of 7/5/2023 posted. C/A: Most recent food inspection report must be posted.

511-6-1.02(1)(d)

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: Observed several items stored without a label. Repeat violation. C/A: All food stored outside of the original container must be labeled.

511-6-1.04(7)(c)

Mar 26, 2024

Routine

5 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: Observed no sanitizer at facility. C/A: Obtain immediately.

511-6-1.05(7)(b)

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Inspector notes: Observed several items stored with no date mark. C/A: Ready-to-eat food stored longer than 24 hours must be date marked.

511-6-1.04(6)(g)

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Inspector notes: Observed RIC at 66 degrees Fahrenheit. C/A: Fix.

511-6-1.05(3)(a)

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Inspector notes: Observed no employee health reporting agreements at facility. C/A: Employee health reporting agreements must remain on site for each employee.

511-6-1.03(4)(a)(b)(c)(e)(f)

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Inspector notes: Observed hand sink blocked. C/A: Handwashing sink must be accessible at all times.

511-6-1.06(2)(o)

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: Observed food stored outside original container with no labels. C/A: All food stored outside of the original container must be labeled.

511-6-1.04(7)(c)

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: Observed scoops stored inside several products. C/A: Scoops must be stored outside of the product or with handle not touching the product.

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread on file is from Feb 2, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread?

Across the inspection record, “management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread.

How does Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread compare to other restaurants in Augusta?

Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Augusta average of 89.

Has Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread is inspected around two times per year on average.

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