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Tybee Island, Chatham County

Bubba Gumbo's Restaurant

4 HWY 80 OLD TYBEE RD TYBEE ISLAND, GA 31328

Food
Latest score
91
Dec 10, 2025
City
Tybee Island
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.

Dec 10, 2025

Routine

Score: 911 violation
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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed the following items stored in the prep top cooler in main kitchen held above the safe temperature of 41F: tomato slices, crab cakes, sausage, cole slaw, cheese slices, oysters. COS: PIC discarded the listed items. RCA: Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below

May 2, 2025

Routine

Score: 962 violations
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12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed wiping cloths throughout the facility being used to catch moisture in food containers or equipment. RCA: Wiping cloths shall only be used for wiping. Wiping cloths shall be stored in sanitizer when not in active use.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed heavy condensation build-up in the bottom of the primary roll-top cooler. RCA: All equipment shall remain in good repair and be capable of maintaining sanitary condition to store food within.

Jan 22, 2024

Routine

Score: 943 violations
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12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(z) - miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed salad dressing bottles stored in salad mix. Observed herb butter nested in bleu cheese crumbles. CA: PIC moved extra items to reach-in cooler.

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed boxes of food stored on the floor of the walk-in freezer. RCA: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - Food Storage (C) (q) Food Storage.

  1. Except as specified in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this subsection, food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food:

(i) In a clean, dry location;

(ii) Where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and

(iii) At least 6 inches (15 cm) above the floor.

16A - hot and cold water available; adequate pressure

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(1)(g),(h) - water supply, capacity; pressure (pf)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed very low water pressure at the bar hand sink. RCA: Third repeat violation. Risk control plan established. A plumber will be contacted within the next 14 days to establish a repair plan. If the sink is not repair prior to next inspection, an informal hearing will be held.