Restaurant Inspections: Mold, mildew mar rating for Sandfly coffee shop

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Here are the Georgia Department of Health's restaurant inspection scores for Chatham County, conducted Aug. 28-Sept. 5, 2023. Scores in each category are listed by most recent inspection date.

The Georgia Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Section, conducts regular restaurant inspections to help keep residents and visitors safe.

Disclaimer: On any given day, an establishment may have fewer or more violations than noted in their 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.

Perfect Scores

SAVANNAH EVENT CATERING, 1109 S. ROGERS ST., POOLER

800 EAST, 800 E. GWINNETT ST., SAVANNAH

SERO BOX KOREAN CUISINE LLC, 1009 TOWNE CENTER BLVD., STE 107, POOLER

SAVANNAH REGIONAL YOUTH DETENTION, 191 CARL GRIFFIN DRIVE SAVANNAH

C-PORT GRABZZZ(BASE OF OPERATIONS AND MOBILE UNIT), 1899 SKIDAWAY ROAD, SAVANNAH

CANE KITCHEN, 5901 OGEECHEE ROAD, SAVANNAH

SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY - TIGER DINNER AND FOOTBALL CONCESSIONS, 3219 COLLEGE ST. SAVANNAH

CLAW DOWN CAFE 0633 (MOBILE UNIT), 3219 COLLEGE ST., SAVANNAH

ARCO, 42 E. BAY ST., SAVANNAH

KLOM KLOM, 7201 HODGSON MEMORIAL DRIVE, UNIT C, SAVANNAH

RACHAEL'S 1190, 1190 KING GEORGE BLVD., STE. C, SAVANNAH

OLIVE GARDEN ITALIAN RESTAURANT #4472, 280 POOLER PKWY., POOLER

GAINZ GRILL FOOD TRUCK (MOBILE UNIT), 750 WHEATON ST., SAVANNAH

ST. JOHN BAPTIST CHURCH THE MIGHTY FORTRESS (BASE OF OPERATION) AND POP'S GRILLING (MOBILE UNIT), 528 HARTRIDGE ST., SAVANNAH

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High to Moderate Scores

B. MATTHEWS EATERY, 325 E. BAY ST., SAVANNAH, 98

SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY - STUDENT UNION, 3219 COLLEGE ST., SAVANNAH, 98

HOLY PIE! PIZZARIA, 1450 DEAN FOREST ROAD, STE E., GARDEN CITY, 96

B & D BURGERS, 13 E. BROUGHTON ST., SAVANNAH, 96

BULLPEN, 5901 OGEECHEE ROAD, SAVANNAH, 96

SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY-TIGER ARENA, 3219 COLLEGE ST., SAVANNAH, 96

CHATTANOOGA SUBWAY, 1040 KING GEORGE., SAVANNAH, 96

SUMMIT FOOD SERVICE, 1050 CARL GRIFFIN DRIVE, SAVANNAH, 95

ZIPBOB, 1024 US 80 BLVD., STE. 118, POOLER, 95

OAKS AT HABERSHAM, 5200 HABERSHAM ST., SAVANNAH, 95

WILD WING CAFE, 417 POOLER PKWY., POOLER, 95

TWO CRACKED EGGS, 202 E. BAY ST., SAVANNAH, 92

PAPAYA THAI CUISINE & SUSHI BAR, 801 POOLER PKWY., UNIT 105, POOLER, 92

SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY - KING FRAZIER BUILDING, 3219 COLLEGE ST., SAVANNAH, 92

TAQUERIA EL TEQUILLA, 5901 OGEECHEE ROAD, SAVANNAH, 91

Low Scores and Why

MIZU JAPANESE RESTAURANT, 1450 DEAN FOREST ROAD, STE. A, SAVANNAH, 87

Inspector Notes: Observed hand washing sign, soap, and paper towels at sink PIC states is used for sushi prep. Advised PIC to ensure hand sinks are only used for hand washing.  Observed dish machine with a chlorine concentration of 0 ppm. COS- Dish machine corrected to 50 ppm chlorine. Observed dish machine with a chlorine concentration of 0 ppm. Observed vacuum packaged raw tuna thawing in the walk-in cooler with packaging intact.

LOC'S CHICKEN & WAFFLES, 7360 SKIDAWAY ROAD, STE. D-1, SAVANNAH, 86

Inspector Notes: Observed facility to not have a valid certified food safety manager. Current certificate posted was expired. Observed employee items (two bottles of muscle milk, a banana, chick fil a bowl and pastry) in reach in cooler stored next to and among food product for the facility. Observed ladle handle in contact with diced chicken breast in reach in under grill. Observed holes throughout the facility in the wall ( by dish machine) and ceiling (near back door). 

CUTTERS POINT SANDFLY, 7360 SKIDAWAY ROAD, UNIT K1, SAVANNAH, 84

Inspector Notes: Observed two containers of molded blueberries within the reach in cooler in main kitchen. Observed black build up on the baffle of the ice machine in the front food service area. Observed racks in reach in coolers throughout the facility to have black and brown debris build accumulation.

This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: savannah ga restaurant inspections week of Aug 28 through Sept 5 2023