Waffle House #2099

1825 Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens, GA 30605

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Waffle House #2099 appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 8, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

Looking across the full record, “garbage/refuse properly disposed” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Waffle House #2099's latest score of 82 falls below the Athens average of 88. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jan 8, 2026

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed time/temperature controlled for safety (TCS) foods greater than 41F in right reach-in cooler (RIC). Corrective action (CA): TCS foods being cold-held must be at or below 41F. TCS foods in unit less than 4 hours moved to properly functioning coolers.

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

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

Inspector notes: Observed right RIC unable to maintain TCS foods at or below 41F. Person-in charge (PIC) placed a service request during inspection. Notify inspector when cooler is repaired and do not store TCS food in unit until inspector verifies it can maintain food at or below 41F.

511-6-1.05(6)(q)

Jul 29, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed in use sanitizer buckets with chlorine concentration less than 50 ppm. Corrective action (CA): For sanitizing, chlorine concentration must be between 50-100 ppm. Person in charge (PIC) made fresh sanitizer buckets with concentration 100 ppm chlorine during inspection.

511-6-1.05(6)(n)

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed lid on grease dumpster open during inspection. PIC closed lid during inspection.

511-6-1.06(5)(n)

Jan 23, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed lid on grease dumpster open during inspection. Grease dumpster lid closed during inspection.

511-6-1.06(5)(n)

Jul 29, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jan 31, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: Observed leaf litter buildup on ground in dumpster area.

511-6-1.06(5)(g)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waffle House #2099 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Waffle House #2099 on file is from Jan 8, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Waffle House #2099?

Across the inspection record, “garbage/refuse properly disposed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Waffle House #2099.

How does Waffle House #2099 compare to other restaurants in Athens?

Waffle House #2099 most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Athens average of 88.

Has Waffle House #2099's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Waffle House #2099 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Waffle House #2099 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 Waffle House #2099 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Waffle House #2099 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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