Waffle House #2098
Last inspected: Jan 12, 2026
78
Score
Waffle House #2098, located at 442 Elma G Miles Pkwy in Hinesville, Georgia, had one critical and one major violation during its most recent inspection on January 12, 2026. These violations concerned the cleaning and sanitization of food-contact surfaces and maintaining proper cold holding temperatures. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its four recorded evaluations.
4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 12, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 corrected on site.
78
Jun 16, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
90
Dec 12, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
82
Jan 24, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
78
Violations — Jan 12, 2026 Inspection
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed drink nozzles on soda machine closest to cash register with buildup of black substance. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. COS: PIC removed drink nozzles and placed them in solution in ware washing area. PIC is to use other soda machine until the nozzles are cleaned.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple TCS food items in prep top cooler next to grill above 41F. When being cold held, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below. PIC discarded TCS food items above 41F and stated he would have someone check the cooler.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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