Valdosta, Lowndes County

Taste of China

4030 BEMISS RD STE C VALDOSTA, GA 31605

Food
Latest score
91
Apr 21, 2026
City
Valdosta
County
Lowndes
Inspections
7

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Apr 21, 2026

Routine

Score: 912 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: No

Observed box of raw shelled eggs stored over ready to eat food (bags of cooked pork & a bag of chicken and produce) in walk-in cooler (WIC). COS, Box of raw shelled eggs were placed on another shelf to prevent contamination by PIC.

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: No

Observed metal containers of raw chicken and raw beef stored above ready to eat (RTE) food (Lo Mein noodles) in bottom of prep top cooler. COS, Lo Mein noodles were placed in a smaller container and stored properly above raw foods.

Nov 6, 2025

Routine

Score: 853 violations

3-1C - food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(1) - safe, unadulterated and honestly presented (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Several cans of Pineapple juice observed dented on shelf with other canned goods. COS, Dented cans were moved by PIC and stored separately with label.

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength upon testing. Sanitizer solution had just been made by PIC; More chlorine was added by PIC. Retested solution and at proper minimum strength.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Old food particles observed on shelf underneath steam well, prep table, and rice holder. Detail clean non-food contact surfaces to remove old food particles. Send pictures of cleaning to Bernotta.Linder@dph.ga.gov in a timely manner.

Jun 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 911 violation

3-1C - food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(1) - safe, unadulterated and honestly presented (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Several cans observed badly dented on shelf with other canned items. COS, Dented cans were stored separately from other canned goods and some placed in bag by PIC

Dec 11, 2024

Routine

Score: 971 violation

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizer solution; Wiping cloth was stored on hand wash sink upon entry. COS, Wet wiping cloth was removed from hand wash sink.

May 8, 2024

Routine

Score: 971 violation

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Wiping cloth chlorine solution not at proper minimum strength. COS, More chlorine was added to solution and retested.

Nov 29, 2023

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

Sheet pan of breaded crab sticks uncovered in WIF. Metal containers of broccoli (cooked), garlic and oil (minced) in bottom of PTC, and metal bowl of sweet & sour chicken uncovered in RIC. COS, All food items were covered by PIC.

Jun 21, 2023

Routine

Score: 961 violation

4-2A - food stored covered

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Bin with chopped cabbage and bowl of cut onions in WIC uncovered. Breaded chicken, wings, sweet & sour chicken, and egg rolls uncovered in RIC as well as container of flour. COS, All items were covered upon request.