BIG MAMA’S SOULFOOD received a score of 93 and a grade of A during a Georgia Department of Public Health inspection conducted October 30, 2026. The score reflects conditions observed during that inspection.
Inspection details
Establishment: BIG MAMA’S SOULFOOD
Location: 2803 WRIGHTSBORO RD AUGUSTA, GA 30909, Richmond County
Inspection date: October 30, 2026
Inspection purpose: Routine
Score and grade: 93/A
Inspector: DEREK BUZHARDT
Permit number: FSP-121-0176
Inspection findings
4-2A – food stored covered
Rule citation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) – packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)
Official point value: 4
Corrected during inspection: No
Repeat violation: No
Inspector notes and corrective action: Observed food sitting out on a counter uncovered. C/A – cover all food in storage or sitting on counter to prevent accidental contamination.
4-2B – food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Rule citation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 – equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)
Official point value: 4
Corrected during inspection: No
Repeat violation: No
Inspector notes and corrective action: Observed black build up in ice machine. C/A – clean and disinfect more thoroughly to prevent build up.
12A – contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display
Rule citation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) – food storage (c)
Official point value: 3
Corrected during inspection: No
Repeat violation: No
Inspector notes and corrective action: Observed cooler and freezer unlocked in bakery where customers could access them. C/A – keep coolers locked when no one in actively working in bakery.
General inspector comments
Note: 6-1D: Observed no times on fried pork chops or chicken sitting on counter. C/A – post holding times on ALL TCS food sitting out so it does not exceed 2 hours before reheating. 511-6-01.04(6)(i)
About the report
The Georgia Department of Public Health report documents conditions observed during this inspection. The score should not be interpreted as a guarantee of conditions before or after the inspection.
Victoria Sterling
News Now Georgia
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