Papa Buck's BBQ
Last inspected: Apr 14, 2026
74
Score
Papa Buck's BBQ has only one inspection on file, a thin record to work from. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 14, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.
Papa Buck's BBQ's latest score of 74 falls below the Vidalia average of 87.
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Inspection History
Apr 14, 2026
Routine
6 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
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4-2A - food stored covered
Inspector notes: Observed cup of margarine uncovered on the counter, uncovered container of corn in the prep top cooler, and open box of corn in the reach in freezer
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
11C - approved thawing methods used
Inspector notes: Observed ground beef in the tube thawing in stagnant water in the prep sink
511-6-1.04(6)(c)
12B - personal cleanliness
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed food handler without proper hair restraint on that covered the entire head. COS The food handler put on a hair net
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
12B - personal cleanliness
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed food handler with a watch on, one with bracelets on and another with a ring with a stone. COS The food handlers took off the watch and bracelets
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cups being used as scoops in the containers of noodles and salt. COS The cups were removed
511-6-1.04(4)(k)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Observed an employee cup was stored on a shelf beside facility bowls and containers and employees red bull cans stored in the reach in cooler on a shelf with facility food products
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
74
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Papa Buck's BBQ last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Papa Buck's BBQ on file is from Apr 14, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.
How does Papa Buck's BBQ compare to other restaurants in Vidalia?
Papa Buck's BBQ most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Vidalia average of 87.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Papa Buck's BBQ means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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