Soho Hibachi

1022 Battlefield Pkwy, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA 30742
Japanese / Sushi
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Nov 5, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Soho Hibachi has four inspections in the public record. On Nov 5, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “adequate ventilation and lighting”, which has been cited two times.

By comparison, the average Ft. Oglethorpe facility scores 94, putting Soho Hibachi on the weaker side. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 5, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PERSONAL JACKETS STORED ABOVE CONSUMER FOOD ITEMS. CA: PIC MOVED EMPLOYEE PERSONAL ITEMS TO DESIGNATED EMPLOYEE LOCATION.
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SILVERWARE STORED WITH HANDLES DOWN INSTEAD OF UP. CA: DISCUSSED WITH PIC THAT ALL UTENSILS SHALL BE STORED SO THAT ONLY HANDLES ARE TOUCHED BY EMPLOYEES. PIC REORGANIZED UTENSILS AND RAN BACK THROUGH THE DISH WASHER.
511-6-1.05(10)(g)
90
May 15, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL RTE FOOD ITEMS STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER UNCOVERED. CA: DISCUSSED WITH PIC THAT STORED FOOD WILL BE KEPT COVERED TO PREVENT OVERHEAD CONTAMINATION.
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
95
Dec 4, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PERSONAL PHONE BEING STORED ON PREP-COUNTER. CA: PIC REMOVED PERSONAL PHONE.
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION IN WALK-IN FREEZER. ALSO OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN WALK-IN FREEZER. CA: DISCUSSED WITH PIC THAT ALL FOOD WILL MOVED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FROM ICE ACCUMULATION AND FREEZER FLOORS WILL BE CLEANED. PIC HAS MAINTENANCE COMING FOR WALK-IN FREEZER.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
90
Jun 3, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STEEL WOOL STORED IN HAND SINK IN BACK OF KITCHEN. CA: PIC DISCARDED STEEL WOOL.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES AND NOT IN SANITIZER BUCKETS. CA: PIC HAD CLOTHS MOVED TO SANITIZER BUCKETS.
511-6-1.04(4)(m)
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Soho Hibachi last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Soho Hibachi on file is from Nov 5, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Soho Hibachi?

Across the inspection record, “adequate ventilation and lighting” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Soho Hibachi.

How does Soho Hibachi compare to other restaurants in Ft. Oglethorpe?

Soho Hibachi most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Ft. Oglethorpe average of 94.

Has Soho Hibachi's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Soho Hibachi have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Soho Hibachi means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.