Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation)

6724 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31406

American

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Apr 23, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation) has been inspected three times since 2025. The most recent report on file is from Apr 23, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Food-contact surfaces” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Restaurants in Savannah average 91, so Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation) trails the local norm. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Apr 23, 2026

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed cleaning chemicals including bleach sitting next to food utensils over the 3 compartment sink. I advised the PIC to store the chemicals far away from food and utensils and he did.

511-6-1.07(6)(c)

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Inspector notes: Observed failure to display the food service permit. I advised the PIC to have it displayed for public view.

511-6-1.02(1)(f)(1)

Oct 28, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

May 30, 2025

Routine

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed build-up of black/brown-ish residue on the interior baffle of the ice machine. RCA: PIC was shown areas of concern and shall ensure the ice machine is thoroughly cleaned at a frequency to prevent the build-up of residues within the unit. Unit shall be emptied, properly cleaned and sanitized before refilling with ice.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: Observed the presence of flies within the facility. At the time of inspection, the back door of the facility was open for food deliveries, however, no air operating air curtain was observed to prevent the entry for pests into the facility. RCA: PIC was notified that the air curtain would need to be replaced/ repaired. The back door shall not be opened for extended periods of time with no method to deter or prevent entry of pests. All outer openings are to be protected from pests.

511-6-1.07(2)(m)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed build-up and accumulation of old food debris on the inside of the reach-in coolers within the facility. Observed accumulation of water on the bottom shelf of the reach-in units on the cook line. RCA: PIC shall ensure non-food contact surfaces are cleaned at a frequency to prevent excessive build-up of food debris.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation) on file is from Apr 23, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation)?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surfaces” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation).

How does Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation) compare to other restaurants in Savannah?

Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation) most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Savannah average of 91.

Has Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation) have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bowtie Barbecue Co Llc(Base of Operation) means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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