Waffle House

1646 Bradley Park Dr, Columbus, GA 31904
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Waffle House stretching back to 2024. On Mar 12, 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 zero violations per visit across recent inspections.

Looking across the full record, “adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average for Columbus sits at 94, putting Waffle House on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 12, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Sep 15, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee place a soiled food container in the handwashing sink in front food service area. A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Food employee removed container from the handwashing sink.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
90
Feb 18, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cleaning rag stored in the handwashing sink in the front food service area. Observed glass cleaner bottle stored in the handwashing sink in the main kitchen. A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Food employee removed items from each handwashing sink.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
90
Jul 15, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed single-use paper cups being used for scooping toppings (blueberries and chocolate chips) in the cooler drawer in the main kitchen area. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Person in charge removed and discarded single-use articles.
511-6-1.05(6)(r)
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waffle House last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Waffle House on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Waffle House?

Across the inspection record, “adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Waffle House.

How does Waffle House compare to other restaurants in Columbus?

Waffle House most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Columbus average of 94.

Has Waffle House's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Waffle House 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 inspected?

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