Savannah, Chatham County

China Taste

2208 E DERENNE AVE STE B SAVANNAH, GA 31405

Food
Latest score
85
Jun 11, 2026
City
Savannah
County
Chatham
Inspections
5

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Jun 11, 2026

Routine

Score: 853 violations

4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed improper food separation (a open package of Tyson's Chicken gizzard stored on top of romaine lettuce bin) in walk-in cooler. COS: PIC rearranged walk-in cooler in correct compliance of food separation and storage

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(7)(c) - food labels (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed sliced pineapples being stored in 2 jars of "Peanut Kids" branded peanut butter. Observed carrot and ginger sauce and raw shrimp being stored in Kikkoman Soy sauce buckets.

COS: PIC place new labels with correct food items on food containers.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 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)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed heavy, long build-up of grease under Ventilation Hood.

RCA: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) 2. The food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations.

  1. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

Dec 23, 2025

Routine

Score: 902 violations

4-1A - food separated and protected

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed improper food separation (6 cases of hard-shelled eggs next to raw chicken below seafood), (raw shrimp stored next to seasoned chicken breasts) in walk-in cooler. COS: PIC rearranged walk-in cooler in correct compliance of food separation and storage

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed In-use utensil such as bowl being used to pick up sliced onions, mixed vegetables, and sliced carrots. COS: PIC replaced each bowl with utensils attached with handles inverted in.

Apr 21, 2025

Routine

Score: 941 violation

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed chicken and pork uncovered in reach in cooler. PIC covered all of the specified items. Rule: (iv) Except as specified under paragraph 2. of this subsection and when cooling as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(e)2.(ii), storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination;

Jun 12, 2024

Routine

Score: 852 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed eggrolls, dumplings, and chicken at temperatures above 41F in reach-in cooler.

COS CA: PIC discarded foods. For safety, TCS foods shall be cold held at 41F or below.

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed uncovered shrimp in walk-in cooler. Observed fried wontons in a box on a shelf uncovered.

RCA: All foods shall be protected from overhead contamination.

Oct 3, 2023

Routine

Score: 902 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed reach-in cooler with ambient temperature of 48F, TCS foods within were also 48F (cut cabbage, tofu).

CA: PIC discarded TCS foods. Cooler must be repaired before TCS foods can be stored within unit. TCS foods shall be cold held at 41F or below.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 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)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed food debris and accumulation on edges of rice cooker, racks within walk-in cooler, and on sliding glass doors of reach-in coolers.

RCA: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.