New China Buffet
Last inspected: Feb 2, 2026
67
Score
NEW CHINA BUFFET, located at 2529 Redmond Cir in Rome, GA, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on February 2, 2026, with a score of 67. This inspection identified one critical, one major, and three minor violations, including issues with proper hot holding temperatures and washing fruits and vegetables. Across four recorded inspections, NEW CHINA BUFFET has primarily received medium-risk classifications.
4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 2, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
67
May 7, 2025
Followup
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
55
Apr 15, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 5 minor violations. 8 corrected on site.
39
Jul 30, 2024
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
50
Violations — Feb 2, 2026 Inspection
2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed personal drinks with no lid and set on prep table surfaces. CA: Drinks must be in single use cup with lid/straw and stored away from food and below the make table cooler. COS: pic discarded drinks
511-6-1.03(5)(k)
6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: observed rice in back kitchen area held below 135 degrees F (90 degrees). CA: TCS food must be held at 135 degrees F. COS: pic discarded rice (not sure what time rice was placed out of temperature)
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
12D - washing fruits and vegetables
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed raw chicken thawing in produce sink. CA: Produce sinks are designated for washing produce (fruits and vegetables) only. COS: raw chicken was removed and sink was washed and sanitized.
511-6-1.04(4)(g)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Observed current inspection not posted in conspicuous place for viewing. CA: Current inspections must be posted in conspicuous place for pubic view. COS: pic will post inspections in public view. Health Dept. will re-check
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Observed torn gaskets on walk in and reach in coolers and freezers. CA: gaskets must be replaced as needed. COS: pic will have serviced and health dept. will re-check
511-6-1.05(6)(a)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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