Savannah, Chatham County

Hip Hop Seafood & Chicken

12 W DERENNE AVE SAVANNAH, GA 31405

Food
Latest score
91
Feb 4, 2026
City
Savannah
County
Chatham
Inspections
3

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Feb 4, 2026

Routine

Score: 913 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(c) - certification documentation (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no CFSM certificate to be posted in facility. Upon discussion with PIC, they have certificate and it was not posted.

RCA: The original CFSM certificate shall be posted in public view in each food service establishment. An additional copy shall be retained on file at the food service establishment at all times, and shall be made available for inspection by the Health Authority.

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(c) - storage, separation (p)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed grill and stainless steel cleaner to be inside prep sink.

COS: PIC removed the stainless steel cleaner to designated chemical storage area. CA: Poisonous or toxic materials shall be stored so they cannot contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(4)(b) - designated areas for employee activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee drink in reach-in cooler in front service area.

RCA: Staff shall keep all drinks in designated area or placed away from food-items as to avoid contamination. Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, use tobacco products and electronic devices shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination.

Jun 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 872 violations

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed a pan of chicken wings in the warmer cabinet with temperatures below 135F.

CA: Staff re-fried wings to 165F or above. RCA: Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 135°F (57°C) or above. PIC advised if they are wanting to use TPHC, they would need to keep logs of the temperatures of the items a with the time and ensure they are used or discarded after 4 hours.

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(a) - food safety manager certification (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no CFSM certificate posted in the facility. Upon discussion with the PIC, the certification has not been obtained yet.

RCA: Food service establishments shall have in its employ a Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM) as specified in paragraph (b) of this subsection to ensure food safety is being managed within the food service establishment during all hours of operation as specified within paragraph (d) of this subsection.

Dec 17, 2024

Routine

Score: 982 violations

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed pH test strips in facility. Alteration of pH is not approved for sanitizing procedures. Observed quat sanitizer, but no quat test strips available. Advised PIC to ensure the appropriate test strips are provided and available for the facility at all times.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed coving tile broken or removed throughout the facility. Advised PIC to ensure all walls, floors and ceilings are in good repair at all times.