B. Matthews Eatery
Last inspected: Dec 29, 2025
82
Score
B. Matthews Eatery, located at 325 E Bay St, Savannah, GA, underwent a low-risk inspection on December 29, 2025, with a score of 82. This inspection identified one major and two minor violations related to food storage, sanitation of food-contact surfaces, and ventilation. Across three recorded inspections, B. Matthews Eatery has consistently maintained a low-risk status.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Dec 29, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
82
Apr 22, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
86
May 22, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
90
Violations — Dec 29, 2025 Inspection
4-2A - food stored covered
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed grits, melted butter stored uncovered in steam wells when not in use. Observed ground turkey stored uncovered in reach-in cooler. COS: PIC ensured all items had lids placed back on to stay covered when not in-use.
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed old date-label (crab mix 12/18) on container of liquid broth stored in walk-in cooler. COS: PIC discarded of food and ensured old label would be removed before container was washed.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee drink on prep table in main kitchen stored next to container of food. COS: PIC discarded of drink.
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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