R.J's Soulfood & More

2120 W Spring St, Monroe, GA 30655

American

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Apr 7, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

R.J's Soulfood & More appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2025. The most recent report on file is from Apr 7, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

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

That's lower than the typical Monroe restaurant, which scores around 80. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 7, 2026

Routine

7 minor violations.

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14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: Sugar, flour had scoops with no handles.

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Inspector notes: Chicken and livers stored in grocery bags in walk-in cooler.

511-6-1.05(1)(a)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Vent hood filter above fryers dirty.

511-6-1.05(7)(d)

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: Pre-rinse sprayer on 3-compartment sink leaking.

511-6-1.06(2)(r)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Floors dirty throughout kitchen and walk-in cooler area.

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: Back door has light seen on left side. Add weather stripping.

511-6-1.07(2)(m)

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: Bulk flour and fish fry flour not labeled with common name.

511-6-1.04(4)(d)

Sep 16, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector notes: Observed front reach in display cooler with temperature controlled foods not being held at 41 degrees(F) or below. CA: PIC instructed that items were from last night being stored in unit. So even though restaurant just opened, PIC was instructed to discard items from use. COS:PIC discarded items.

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Inspector notes: Front reach-in cooler air thermometer reading 48 degrees(F). PIC instructed to service now.

511-6-1.05(6)(a)

Jul 31, 2025

Initial

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was R.J's Soulfood & More last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at R.J's Soulfood & More on file is from Apr 7, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does R.J's Soulfood & More compare to other restaurants in Monroe?

R.J's Soulfood & More most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Monroe average of 80.

Has R.J's Soulfood & More's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at R.J's Soulfood & More have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at R.J's Soulfood & More 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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