China Dragon

2001 S Lumpkin Rd Ste 25, Columbus, GA 31903

Chinese

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026

Score

Low Risk

China Dragon has been inspected five times since 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 12, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

That's lower than the typical Columbus restaurant, which scores around 94. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Feb 12, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed silver dish in hand washing sink. Rule: 1. A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. Pf Corrective Action: Food Service employee removed bowl from sink.

511-6-1.06(2)(o)

Jun 11, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed two containers of cooked breaded chicken cold held above 41 degrees F in walk-in cooler. Rule: Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except for roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified. Corrective Action: Pic discarded chicken.

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

Nov 26, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

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4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed cooked battered chicken and shrimp egg rolls uncovered in reach-in cooler in front area. 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. Corrective action: PIC covered items.

511-6-1.04(4)(c)

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed clear single use cashew container used to store baking soda. Rule: 1. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Corrective Action: PIC disposed of container and contents.

511-6-1.05(6)(r)

Feb 22, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jan 12, 2024

Initial

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was China Dragon last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at China Dragon on file is from Feb 12, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does China Dragon compare to other restaurants in Columbus?

China Dragon most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Columbus average of 94.

Has China Dragon's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at China Dragon have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at China Dragon means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is China Dragon inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, China Dragon is inspected around two times per year on average.

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