The Cakery on the Square

121 Roger Shaw St, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Frozen Desserts
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Mar 18, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

The Cakery on the Square has been inspected four times since 2024. The Cakery on the Square was last inspected on Mar 18, 2026. 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 one violation each time.

Restaurants in Swainsboro average 92, so The Cakery on the Square trails the local norm. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 18, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed internal thermometers and creamers at 50 degrees and 49 degrees F and butter at 47 degrees F in fridges behind counter. C/A - adjust coolers so they can maintain 41 degrees F while cold holding. Also place hot coffee and hot tea in a different cooler without TCS foods in them. Coolers should be able to stay below 41 degrees F even with constant opening and closing. COS - manger moved all TCS food to rear cooler.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
86
Nov 17, 2025
Routine
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting
Inspector notes: Observed no employee health agreements on file. C/A - inspector left copies of agreements to be signed and retained on file. There should be one agreement per active employee.
511-6-1.03(1)(c)
2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events
Inspector notes: Observed no diarrhea/vomit cleanup equipment or procedures. C/A - obtain kit or container and add gloved, bleach, mop head, and absorbent material along with written procedures for cleaning up. Return to follow up in one week.
511-6-1.03(6)
82
Apr 29, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 26, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Cakery on the Square last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Cakery on the Square on file is from Mar 18, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does The Cakery on the Square compare to other restaurants in Swainsboro?

The Cakery on the Square most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Swainsboro average of 92.

Has The Cakery on the Square's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Cakery on the Square have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Cakery on the Square 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 The Cakery on the Square inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Cakery on the Square is inspected around three times per year on average.