Health inspection scores reporting in Middle Georgia

Check out our reporting about health inspection scores in Middle Georgia over recent months.

Our stories highlight the best performers each month, as well as restaurants who didn't score so well.

Find the stories below to see the scores from Macon, Warner Robins and Perry for the last few months.

“C” for a score from 70 to 79 for “marginal compliance” on a Georgia Department of Public Health restaurant inspection.

NO. 1: RAW CHICKEN, FLIES. 2 MACON RESTAURANTS GET ‘C’S’ FOR ‘MARGINAL COMPLIANCE’

Two Macon restaurants received “C’s” for “marginal compliance” on routine health inspections in September with one cited for raw chicken at improper temperatures for food safety and both for flies inside the eateries. | Published October 8, 2025 | Read Full Story by Becky Purser

NO. 2: OLD MILK AND UNDATED FOOD. C’S FOR THESE WARNER ROBINS, CENTERVILLE RESTAURANTS

Two Warner Robins restaurants and one in the mall in Centerville received “C’s” for “marginal compliance” on routine health inspections in September. | Published October 9, 2025 | Read Full Story by Becky Purser

3rd & Cherry in downtown Macon was among about 30 restaurants, bars and food trucks that earned perfect scores of 100 on October health inspections. From left to right, Shrimp Edison and Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna from 3rd & Cherry. Courtesy photos combined to create this image.

NO. 3: HOW DID MACON RESTAURANTS & BARS FARE ON RECENT ROUTINE HEALTH INSPECTIONS?

Most Macon restaurants, bars and food trucks earned “A’s” on routine health inspections during the month of October, including about 30 that aced them with perfect scores of 100. | Published November 3, 2025 | Read Full Story by Becky Purser

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The Achari Affair from Slice & Spice in Warner Robins is made with choice of chicken or paneer protein, Archari (pickled) sauce, cheese, red onions, bell peppers, green chilies, garlic and fresh cilantro. By Katie Tucker

NO. 4: WARNER ROBINS & PERRY AREA RESTAURANTS WITH PERFECT HEALTH INSPECTION SCORES

Most restaurants in Warner Robins, Perry and other areas of Houston County earned “A’s” on their most recent routine health inspections.Of those earning “A’s,” more than 30 scored perfect 100s, according to what was reported Tuesday in the state health department’s online portal.Six other restaurants, a sports bar, coffee shop and a food truck earned “B’s” during the reporting period of Oct. | Published November 4, 2025 | Read Full Story by Becky Purser

NO. 5: A MACON RESTAURANT STRUGGLING WITH RECENT HEALTH INSPECTIONS GETS ANOTHER C

A restaurant that’s been struggling recently with its state health inspections was the only one in Macon to earn below a “B” at its routine inspection during the reporting period of Nov. | Published December 2, 2025 | Read Full Story by Becky Purser

NO. 6: WHAT WENT WRONG FOR 2 WARNER ROBINS RESTAURANTS AT ROUTINE HEALTH INSPECTIONS?

Raw hamburger stored with cheddar cheese contributed to one Warner Robins restaurant’s “C” grade at its routine health inspection, while raw shelled eggs on a counter above the required temperature for food safety contributed to another’s “marginal compliance.” The two Warner Robins restaurants were the only ones in Houston County to receive below a “B” on routine health inspections from Nov. | Published December 3, 2025 | Read Full Story by Becky Purser

The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.