Bulloch Health & Restaurant Inspections – May 4-11, 2025

Bulloch Inspections May 4-11 are public information, published by the Georgia Department of Public Health, and posted in a conspicuous location at the establishment. Any questions about scores should be directed to the Department of Public Health.

Scores below 70 are considered failing. When a restaurant is deemed unacceptable, follow-up inspections are generally completed within 10 days of the original evaluation.

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Any restaurant with a C grade or F grade will have the link to the full report.

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BULLOCH COUNTY

Bulloch County

Starbucks Coffee Company #13435 (Score: 97, Routine)
Address: 714 NORTHSIDE DR E STATESBORO, GA 30458
Phone: 		Date: 05-08-2025
Inspector: Marlin Thomas
Permit: FSP-016-000152 (Food Service)
Violation
15C – nonfood-contact surfaces clean
511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 – equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: Yes
Repeat? Inspector Notes: observed food debris in cabinents/reach in coolers
17C – physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) – good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Onserved food debris and build up on floors around and under equipment
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Dunkin (Score: 95, Routine)
Address: 23860 HIGHWAY 80 EAST STATESBORO, GA 30461
Phone: 		Date: 05-08-2025
Inspector: Marlin Thomas
Permit: FSP-016-000779 (Food Service)
Violation
2-2B – proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 – eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)
Code: Points: 4
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed personal drinks stored near food items or on food contact surfaces
17C – physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) – good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed build up on floors under and around equipment

SPORTS BAR GRILL & LOUNGE (Score: 87, Routine)
Address: 2390 NORTHSIDE DR STATESBORO, GA 30458
Phone: (912) 324-4218 		Date: 05-07-2025
Inspector: Adreanna Konadu
Permit: FSP-016-000681 (Food Service)
Violation
6-1A – proper cold holding temperatures
511-6-1.04(6)(f) – time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)
Code: Points: 9
Points: Corrected during inspection?: Yes
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed TCS foods cold holding above 41F in reach-in cooler. COS: Foods discarded.
6-1B – proper hot holding temperatures
511-6-1.04(6)(f) – time/temperature control for safety; hot holding (p)
Code: Points: 9
Points: Corrected during inspection?: Yes
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed TCS foods on stove top hot holding below 135F. COS: Foods discarded.
11C – approved thawing methods used
511-6-1.04(6)(c) – thawing (c)
Code: Points: 3
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed raw meat thawing improperly in prep sink without running water. CA: Went over proper thawing procedure with PIC.
15A – food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
511-6-1.05(6)(a) – good repair & proper adjustment (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed RIF door not in good repair.

Zerrano's Taqueria (Score: 96, Routine)
Address: 2855 NORTHSIDE STATESBORO, GA 30458
Phone: 		Date: 05-07-2025
Inspector: Adreanna Konadu
Permit: FSP-016-000778 (Food Service)
Violation
2-2D – adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
511-6-1.06(2)(o) – using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)
Code: Points: 4
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed utensils in the both hand washing stations. COS: Items were removed.

Bryan County

Frances Meeks Elementary School Cafeteria (Score: 100, Routine)
Address: 488 WARREN HILL RD RICHMOND HILL, GA 31324
Phone: (912) 459-5121 		Date: 05-07-2025
Inspector: Steven Bragg
Permit: FSP-015-000212 (Food Service)

Wexford Community Pool (Score: 100, Permit/Opening)
Address: 63 GLENDALE CIR RICHMOND HILL, GA 31324
Phone: (912) 353-1275 		Date: 05-06-2025
Inspector: Michaela DiGiovanni
Permit: SPP-015-000073 (Swimming Pool)

Candler County

Orchard Manor (Score: 96, Routine)
Address: 118 SCHOOL ST PULASKI, GA 30451
Phone: (912) 685-2633 		Date: 05-05-2025
Inspector: Adreanna Konadu
Permit: 021000410 (Food Service)
Violation
4-2B – food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 – equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)
Code: Points: 4
Points: Corrected during inspection?: Yes
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed organic matter on the shield of the ice machine. COS: PIC instructed maintenance to clean & sanitize. CA: Clean & sanitize ice machine, & use store bought ice while the ice machine is down.

Dairy Queen (Score: 92, Routine)
Address: 910 S LEWIS ST METTER, GA 30439
Phone: (912) 685-4724 		Date: 05-05-2025
Inspector: Adreanna Konadu
Permit: 021000390 (Food Service)
Violation
4-2B – food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 – equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)
Code: Points: 4
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: Yes
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed build-up of black organic matter on ice machine baffle. CA: Advised PIC to clean & sanitize on a weekly basis
15C – nonfood-contact surfaces clean
511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 – equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed debris and food build-up on reach-in cooler units. CA: Clean units.
17D – adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
511-6-1.07(4)(b) – designated areas for employee activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed personal drinks stored in reach-in units. CA: Store separate from facility foods.

Taqueria El Sol (Score: 96, Routine)
Address: 39 NE BROAD ST METTER, GA 30439
Phone: (912) 685-4300 		Date: 05-05-2025
Inspector: Adreanna Konadu
Permit: FSP-021-000081 (Food Service)
Violation
1-2B – certified food protection manager
511-6-1.03(3)(a) – food safety manager certification (pf)
Code: Points: 4
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed facility with an expired CFSM certification posted. CA: PIC states that CFSM will be updated soon.

Effingham County

 

Southern Kafe on 17 (Score: 91, Routine)
Address: 308 CENTRAL BLVD GUYTON, GA 31312
Phone: (912) 772-3419 		Date: 05-08-2025
Inspector: Jermell Reedy
Permit: FSP-051-000025 (Food Service)
Violation
4-2B – food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
511-6-1.05(7)(b) – food contact surfaces and utensils – cleaning frequency (p, c)
Code: Points: 4
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed heavy food/paper debris on the can opener blade.
11D – thermometers provided and accurate
511-6-1.05(2)(x) – tmd, located in refrigerators/ hot holding (pf, c)
Code: Points: 3
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed no hanging thermometers in any of the coolers in the facility.
14A – in-use utensils: properly stored
511-6-1.04(4)(k) – in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed the handle of the ice scoop stored with the handle touching the product, in the front serving area.
17C – physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) – good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed heavy grease build up on the walls and floor in the cooking area (behind fryer area).

Jalapeno's #10 (Score: 95, Routine)
Address: 449 S COLUMBIA AVE UNIT A RINCON, GA 31326
Phone: (912) 484-8567 		Date: 05-07-2025
Inspector: Jermell Reedy
Permit: FSP-051-000180 (Food Service)
Violation
4-2B – food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
511-6-1.05(7)(b) – food contact surfaces and utensils – cleaning frequency (p, c)
Code: Points: 4
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed paper/debris stored on the can opener blade.
15A – food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
511-6-1.05(1)(a) – materials, general requirements (p, c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed aluminum foil used as shelf liners throughout the kitchen area.
15B – warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips
511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) – temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed wet sanitizer (quat) test strips in the facility, making them unusable.
15C – nonfood-contact surfaces clean
511-6-1.05(7)(d) – nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: No
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed heavy grease accumulation on the side of the hood vent (and a small portion of the wall).

Rusty Pig BBQ #66 (Score: 99, Routine)
Address: 360 S COLUMBIA AVE RINCON, GA 31326
Phone: (912) 826-4233 		Date: 05-07-2025
Inspector: Logan Swope
Permit: FSP-051-000286 (Food Service)
Violation
14A – in-use utensils: properly stored
511-6-1.04(4)(k) – in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)
Code: Points: 1
Points: Corrected during inspection?: Yes
Corrected? Repeat: No
Repeat? Inspector Notes: Observed handle of scoop in sugar down touching the food-product. COS: PIC removed handle from container and will ensure that all handles are stored above food-products.

Carlisle Village Pool (Score: 100, Permit/Opening)
Address: 400 REST ST RINCON, GA 31326
Phone: (912) 631-2248 		Date: 05-06-2025
Inspector: Jermell Reedy
Permit: SPP-051-000034 (Swimming Pool)

Emanuel County

No inspections reported by DPH during this period.

Evans County

No inspections reported by DPH during this period.

Jenkins County

  • Quinney Oaks Plantation
  • 286 MULKEY RD MILLEN, GA 30442
  • Phone Number: (706) 551-5621
  • Permit Type: Food Service
  • Permit Number: 082-286
  • Last Inspection Score: 100
  • Last Inspection Date: 05-08-2025

Screven County

  • Screven County Senior Center
  • 209 E OGEECHEE ST SYLVANIA, GA 30467
  • Phone Number: (912) 564-7727
  • Permit Type: Food Service
  • Permit Number: 124-42
  • Last Inspection Score: 100
  • Last Inspection Date: 05-07-2025
  • For More Information Call: (912) 564-2182
  • Screven County Service Center
  • 109 CHERRY ST SYLVANIA, GA 30467
  • Phone Number: (912) 564-7951
  • Permit Type: Food Service
  • Permit Number: 124-38
  • Last Inspection Score: 92
  • Last Inspection Date: 05-07-2025
  • For More Information Call: (912) 564-2182
  • Screven County Hospital
  • 215 MIMS RD SYLVANIA, GA 30467
  • Phone Number:
  • Permit Type: Food Service
  • Permit Number: 124-15
  • Last Inspection Score: 96
  • Last Inspection Date: 05-07-2025
  • For More Information Call: (912) 564-2182
  • Screven County Correctional Institution
  • 859 ROCKY FORD RD SYLVANIA, GA 30467
  • Phone Number: (912) 863-4555
  • Permit Type: Food Service
  • Permit Number: 124-54
  • Last Inspection Score: 73
  • Last Inspection Date: 05-07-2025
  • For More Information Call: (912) 564-2182
  • Screven County Elementary School
  • 249 FRONTAGE RD S SYLVANIA, GA 30467
  • Phone Number: (912) 564-2081
  • Permit Type: Food Service
  • Permit Number: 124-08
  • Last Inspection Score: 100
  • Last Inspection Date: 05-06-2025
  • For More Information Call: (912) 564-2182
  • Screven County Middle School
  • 126 FRIENDSHIP RD SYLVANIA, GA 30467
  • Phone Number: (912) 451-2200
  • Permit Type: Food Service
  • Permit Number: 124-09S
  • Last Inspection Score: 93
  • Last Inspection Date: 05-06-2025
  • For More Information Call: (912) 564-2182
  • Screven County High School
  • 226 HALCYONDALE RD SYLVANIA, GA 30467
  • Phone Number: (912) 564-5539
  • Permit Type: Food Service
  • Permit Number: 124-11
  • Last Inspection Score: 96
  • Last Inspection Date: 05-06-2025
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