Waffle House #2204

246 Davis Rd, Augusta, GA 30907

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Waffle House #2204 stretching back to 2024. On Jan 8, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. 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 four violations per visit across recent inspections.

Across the inspection history, “nonfood-contact surfaces clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Restaurants in Augusta average 89, so Waffle House #2204 trails the local norm. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

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Inspection History

Jan 8, 2026

Routine

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

4-2A - food stored covered

Inspector notes: Observed chili and gravy stored uncovered in the steam well. C/A: Store all food items covered.

511-6-1.04(4)(c)

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: Observed the scoop improperly stored with the handle in hashbrowns. C/A: Store all scoops w/ the handle above the food & the container.

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed buildup on backsides of cooking equipment. C/A: Clean cooking equipment. Increase cleaning frequency to limit buildup.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Jul 8, 2025

Routine

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

Inspector notes: Observed no PIC present to demonstrate knowledge or perform duties. C/A: Ensure there is a PIC in the establishment during hours of operation.

511-6-1.03(2)

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed black buildup inside the bulk ice bins. C/A: Clean ice bins. Increase cleaning frequency to limit buildup.

511-6-1.05(7)(b)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed buildup inside bottom/sides of all coolers. C/A: Clean all coolers. Increase cleaning frequency to limit buildup.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed buildup on the ceiling tiles & vents. C/A: Clean all ceiling tiles & vents.

511-6-1.07(2)(a)

Jan 13, 2025

Routine

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

Inspector notes: Observed no PIC present to demonstrate knowledge or perform duties. C/A: Ensure there is a PIC in the establishment during hours of operation.

511-6-1.03(2)

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed black buildup inside the bulk ice bins. C/A: Clean ice bins. Increase cleaning frequency to limit buildup.

511-6-1.05(7)(b)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed buildup inside bottom/sides of all coolers. C/A: Clean all coolers. Increase cleaning frequency to limit buildup.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed buildup on the ceiling tiles & vents. C/A: Clean all ceiling tiles & vents.

511-6-1.07(2)(a)

Jan 12, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

2-1A - proper use of restriction & exclusion

Inspector notes: Observed an open wound on an employee's wrist who was actively cooking food on the grill. C/A: Cover all wounds with a bandage & gloves. Do not work with infected wounds.

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Inspector notes: Observed employees actively cooking with jewelry on fingers & wrists. C/A: The only approved jewelry is a single band ring.

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Inspector notes: Observed wet nesting of clean dishes. C/A: Allow clean dishes to properly air dry before stacking.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waffle House #2204 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Waffle House #2204 on file is from Jan 8, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Waffle House #2204?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surfaces clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Waffle House #2204.

How does Waffle House #2204 compare to other restaurants in Augusta?

Waffle House #2204 most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Augusta average of 89.

Has Waffle House #2204's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Waffle House #2204 have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Waffle House #2204 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 #2204 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Waffle House #2204 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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