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The Augusta Chronicle
Ants, gnats, flies drag down health score of failing Augusta restaurant
The following is a list of restaurants in Richmond County that were inspected Sept. 4-11, accompanied by their scores and, in some cases, the health infractions that lowered those scores. Scores below 70 are considered failing. Disclaimer: On any given day, an establishment may have fewer or more violations than noted in its most recent inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term conditions at the establishment. A few more recent follow-up inspections may not be included here. More: See why Augustino's got an 'F' on inspections | Health Scores Perfect scores Here are the restaurants in Richmond and Columbia counties that passed with perfect scores in recent food service inspections. Hyatt House Augusta, 1268 Broad St., Augusta Cafe Sky Blue, 2430 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta Bayvale Elementary School, 3309 Milledgeville Road, Augusta Pizza Hut, 4431 Washington Road, Evans Greenbrier High School, 5114 Riverwood Pkwy., Evans Great Wall, 500 Fury's Ferry Road, Martinez Martinez Elementary School, 213 Flowing Wells Road, Martinez Evans High School, 455 Cox Road, Evans Armando's Grill & Pizzeria , 5114 Wrightsboro Road, Grovetown Lucy's Tacos, 5462 Columbia Road, Grovetown Mason's Shaken Lemonade, 1040 Newmantown Road, Grovetown The Crazy
Yahoo!
City board grants exception allowing former Aiken County Council Building to become a restaurant
AIKEN — The City of Aiken Board of Zoning Appeals granted an exception Sept. 22 that would allow the former Aiken County Council building at the corner of Richland Avenue and Morgan Street to be used as a restaurant, catering center and event space. According to city ordinance, the...
The Post and Courier
City board grants exception allowing former Aiken County Council Building to become a restaurant
AIKEN — The City of Aiken Board of Zoning Appeals granted an exception Sept. 22 that would allow the former Aiken County Council building at the corner of Richland Avenue and Morgan Street to be used as a restaurant, catering center and event space. According to city ordinance, the property, zoned Office/Institutional, may be used for an eating establishment only by special exception. The application was from Christian Carlisle, who does not yet own the property. Carlise owns Blue Collard at 113 Waterloo St. S.W., a take-home market and catering kitchen about a block away. The caterer feeds th...
Anthony Foster
Ms. Hibachi Scores 61 on Follow-Up Inspection as Flies, Warm Food Cited
Ms. Hibachi received a failing score of 61 during a Sept. 9 follow-up health inspection, with inspectors citing flies and gnats, improper food temperatures, uncovered food and storage problems.
WJBF
Biscuit Belly to open in Evans on Oct. 6
EVANS, Ga. (WJBF) – Biscuit Belly, the brunch restaurant known for scratch-made biscuits and Southern-inspired flavors, will open its doors in Evans on Tuesday, October 6. It will be located in Evans Town Centre at 4274 Washington Road, Suite 2. Hours of operation are Monday-Thursday 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. and Friday-Sunday 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. This location […]
The Augusta Chronicle
TacoTopia's beef birria keeps Augusta diners coming back | Exclusive
It's hard not to notice the neon-green building front on the east side of Deans Bridge Road that is covered with pictures of food and topped with a huge bright pink sign that reads 'RASPATOPIA.' It might confuse some people as to what it is, but it's actually a sweets shop on one side, and a taco shop on the other side. The sweet shop is RaspaTopia - raspa is sweet in Spanish - and the taco shop is TacoTopia, said Manager Helen Velasco. They are owned by a brother-and-sister team. More: Bootleggers pairs shaded courtyard with late-night fun | Exclusive For this visit, TacoTopia was the subject, but the sweets sampled were delicious. TacoTopia is an open-air dining room on a covered deck with several picnic tables. Order from the enclosed counter area and kitchen at the back of the deck. TacoTopia is Dillion Knight's favorite place to eat. Friday was the first time he'd been back in about six months, when he was laid off from his job. He said he had just started a new job, so he and his wife Karen were back. "Once you start eating it, you get a little addicted," he said while
The Georgia Sun
Augusta wing joint fails health inspection with 98 degree walk-in cooler
A Town Wings on Mike Padgett Highway in Augusta received a failing grade during a routine health inspection earlier this month, dropping from a B to a U in less than four months. What’s Happening: The Georgia Department of Public Health inspected A Town Wings at 3412 Mike Padgett Hwy...
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The Tiny Bakery In Georgia Where Locals Say The Long Drive Is Worth It
People do not drive forty minutes out of their way for average bread. That kind of detour only happens for something worth bragging about later, and this bakery earns every mile of it. Georgia hides plenty of good food, but this one keeps coming up in conversations for a reason....
hotaugusta.com
Augusta Wing Restaurant Scores 49 on Health Inspection, Faces Food Safety Violations
Town Wings in Augusta earned just 49 points out of 100 during a September 8 inspection. The Georgia Department of Public Health found problems at the restaurant located at 3412 Mike Padgett Hwy. Sixteen violations were found. Raw shrimp sat uncovered beside ready-to-eat food in the front reach-in cooler, which...
hotaugusta.com
Dutch Bros Expands to Augusta’s Coffee Corridor with New Drive-Thru Kiosk
Dutch Bros will open a drive-thru kiosk at 3064 Washington Road in Augusta by year's end. The company made the announcement Tuesday. The spot occupies where Mi Rancho restaurant once stood, wedged between Burger King and Chick-fil-A. This 986-square-foot kiosk will crowd into a strip that already houses Starbucks, 7 Brew, Dunkin' and Caribou Coffee. All of them are packed into less than half a mile of Washington Road west of the Interstate 20 interchange.
The Augusta Chronicle
Mustard-inspired treats take over North Augusta on Saturday
Calling all mustard lovers and adventurous eaters. North Augusta's Oktoberfest Mustard Crawl is back for a second year with all things mustard. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. There's no admission fee, and festival-goers are encouraged to wear mustard-colored clothing. More: Sheila's Bakery in North Augusta attracts donut lovers daily | Exclusive Mustard color is a deep, muted shade of yellow with hints of brown and green, sort of like the condiment, according to Palettemaker.com, a website that assists with creating colors. There will be food items that include mustard in some way, giveaways, as well as items to purchase, according to the event information at northaugustaforward.org . North Augusta Forward, a nonprofit community and economic development organization, organizes the event as a way to support small, local businesses. Here's a sample of the mustard-inspired Oktoberfest treats visitors will find among some of the downtown North Augusta businesses participating: Brink's Tavern: Pork Schnitzel and Bavarian pretzels. Crown + Lavender: Sample tea made from mustard seeds. Daisy Market: Pretzel Blondies. Sno-Cap Drive-in: Have a corndog with mustard. Your Pie: Cubano Pizza Carolina Hills Sandwich + Sweet Shoppe: Carolina Mustard BBQ sandwiches. Cavalier's Coffeehouse: Gustard cookies
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Ordinance under consideration by Aiken City Council would involve property where Malia's located
AIKEN — The first reading of an ordinance that involves the downtown property where Malia's Restaurant is located and its possible sale received the unanimous approval of Aiken City Council on Sept. 14. Five of the panel's seven members were present at the meeting, which was held at the...
The Post and Courier
Ordinance under consideration by Aiken City Council would involve property where Malia's located
AIKEN — The first reading of an ordinance that involves the downtown property where Malia’s Restaurant is located and its possible sale received the unanimous approval of Aiken City Council on Sept. 14. Five of the panel’s seven members were present at the meeting, which was held at the Frederick B. Cavanaugh Jr. Municipal Building. Pete Messina and Braylen Waldo were the absentees. The City of Aiken has been in discussion with the property’s owner Malia Koelker and a prospective buyer, according to a memorandum from City Manager Stuart Bedenbaugh to City Council. Aiken County land records sho...
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This South Carolina BBQ Buffet Has Been Smokin’ Meats From Scratch For Over 30 Years
A great BBQ buffet is a rare thing, and this South Carolina spot has been proving it for three decades. Everything on the steam table starts from scratch, with no shortcuts hiding behind the sauce. Regulars line up knowing exactly which sides they’re going straight for first. The pulled...
The Post and Courier
Customers can enjoy breakfast, brunch and lunch daily at new restaurant on Aiken's Southside
AIKEN — A new restaurant on the Southside is welcoming diners for breakfast, brunch and lunch after officially making its debut Sept. 14. First Watch is open from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. daily at 168 South Aiken Lane, Building No. 300. “We’re closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day for our team members to have family time,” said Jessie Hartzler, who is the director of operations for an area that includes Aiken and the Lowcountry. The menu at First Watch restaurants is “chef-driven” and the food is made with the freshest ingredients available, according to Hartzler. “We don’t have any microwav...
augustagoodnews.com
Biscuit Belly plans October opening
Biscuit Belly is coming to Evans in October. The Louisville, Kentucky chain opened its first restaurant in 2019 serving an “inventive brunch menu filled with bold new twists on Southern favorites,” according to Biscuit Belly’s website. Menu items include bonuts which are biscuit donut holes with cinnamon...
The Post and Courier
Taj Aiken meets its deadline, vacates 213 Richland Ave. as Oliver Hospitality is set to begin demolition
AIKEN — Taj Aiken Indian Cuisine officially vacated 213 Richland Ave. W. on Sept. 13, meeting the deadline set by Aiken City Council. “Yes, we were right on the line, but everything is going peacefully,” said restaurant owner Alokkumar Akse. He met with two city employees at 3 p.m., sitting on a green bench to sign the final documents before he locked the gutted restaurant’s front door and surrendered the key. Assistant City Manager Mary Tilton handed Akse a relocation assistance check for $158,000, an amount equal to the rent he’d paid the City of Aiken after it became his landlord in Decembe...