The Barrelhouse South scores 93 on Chatham County food-safety inspection

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The Barrelhouse South received a score of 93 and a grade of A during a Georgia Department of Public Health inspection conducted October 22, 2026. The score reflects conditions observed during that inspection.

Inspection details

Establishment: The Barrelhouse South

Location: 125 W CONGRESS ST SAVANNAH, GA 31401, Chatham County

Inspection date: October 22, 2026

Inspection purpose: Routine

Score and grade: 93/A

Inspector: Victoria Toro

Permit number: FSP-025-001691

Inspection findings

2-2D – adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Rule citation: 511-6-1.07(3)(a) – handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)

Official point value: 4

Corrected during inspection: Yes

Repeat violation: Yes

Inspector notes and corrective action: Observed no hand soap in downstairs bar. COS: Hand soap was placed at bar hand sink. CA: Each handwashing sink or group of two adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap.

14C – single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Rule citation: 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1&3 – single-service/single-use items stored 6″ off floor in clean, dry location (c)

Official point value: 1

Corrected during inspection: Yes

Repeat violation: No

Inspector notes and corrective action: Observed single use cups and straws to be stored directly on the floor in bottom floor storage area. COS: PIC removed all items off the floor. CA: All single use items shall be kept at least 6 inches off the floor at all times to protect from contamination.

About the report

The Georgia Department of Public Health report documents conditions observed during this inspection. The score should not be interpreted as a guarantee of conditions before or after the inspection.

Yolonda Harris
News Now Georgia

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