Sugar & Spice Cafe

86 North Public Square, Jefferson, GA 30549
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Apr 28, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Sugar & Spice Cafe has four inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent visit was on Apr 28, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

The pattern that stands out is “certified food protection manager”, which has been cited two times.

The city-wide average sits at 90, which Sugar & Spice Cafe's 82 doesn't quite reach. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 28, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple time/temperature control for safety (TCS) items in reach in cooler cold holding above 41F. Corrective Action (CA): Person in charge (PIC) instructed to ensure all TCS items that are cold holding are at 41F or below. Affected items discarded. COS.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Reach in cooler is currently incapable of holding TCS items at 41F or below. PIC called technician. PIC advised to not use unit until it is verified d to be repaired by a certified technician. Technician confirms unit to be repaired. COS.
511-6-1.05(6)(a)
82
Oct 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
1-2B - certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Posted CFSM Certificate expired 9/2024. Need current and valid certified food safety manager certificate posted by 1/23/25.
511-6-1.03(3)(c)
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed food handlers preparing drinks and meals without proper hair restraints. All food handlers must effectively restrain hair.
511-6-1.03(5)(i)
86
Jan 13, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
1-2B - certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Posted CFSM Certificate expired 9/2024. Need current and valid certified food safety manager certificate posted by 1/23/25.
511-6-1.03(3)(c)
90
Apr 9, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed food handlers preparing drinks and meals without proper hair restraints. All food handlers must effectively restrain hair.
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sugar & Spice Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sugar & Spice Cafe on file is from Apr 28, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sugar & Spice Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sugar & Spice Cafe.

How does Sugar & Spice Cafe compare to other restaurants in Jefferson?

Sugar & Spice Cafe most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Jefferson average of 90.

Has Sugar & Spice Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sugar & Spice Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sugar & Spice Cafe 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 Sugar & Spice Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sugar & Spice Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.