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Wasabi Japanese Steakhouse

1808 MANCHESTER EXPY , COLUMBUS, GA 31904 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

B
88 / 100 · Good
Last inspected April 8, 2026
5 inspections on record · average score 90

Most recent inspection (April 8, 2026): Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 4 of them critical, involving temperature control.

Inspection history

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B88April 8, 20264 violations

Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 4 of them critical, involving temperature control.

CriticalCorrected on siteTime/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p).

Cold food wasn't being held cold enough to stay safe.

−9 points · Item 1-6-1.04(6)(f)
CriticalCorrected on siteCooling (p).

Food wasn't cooled quickly enough after cooking.

−9 points · Item 1-6-1.04(6)(d)
CriticalCorrected on siteTime as a public health control (tphc) (p, pf, c).

Time as a public health control (tphc) (p, pf, c).

−9 points · Item 1-6-1.04(6)(i)
Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteCooling methods (pf, c).

Food wasn't cooled quickly enough after cooking.

−3 points · Item 1-6-1.04(6)(e)
A93September 3, 20253 violations

Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food storage.

Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteEquipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf).

Equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf).

−4 points · Item 1-6-1.05(7)(a)1
RoutineCorrected on sitePackaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c).

Food wasn't stored covered or protected from contamination.

−4 points · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv)
RoutineCorrected on siteIn-use utensils, between-use storage (c).

In-use utensils, between-use storage (c).

−1 point · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(k)
B83March 5, 20254 violations

Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 3 of them critical, involving food storage and handwashing & hygiene.

CriticalCorrected on site1-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c).

Raw and ready-to-eat foods weren't kept separate, risking cross-contamination.

−9 points ·
Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteHandwashing cleanser, availability (pf).

Handwashing sinks weren't properly stocked, accessible, or used.

−4 points · Item 1-6-1.07(3)(a)
Critical (supporting)Corrected on siteHand drying provision (pf).

Hand drying provision (pf).

−4 points · Item 1-6-1.07(3)(b)
RoutineCorrected on siteEating, drinking, or using tobacco (c).

Staff ate, drank, or used tobacco where it can contaminate food.

−4 points · Item 1-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2
A90May 22, 20242 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food source.

CriticalCorrected on siteSafe, unadulterated and honestly presented (p).

Food wasn't from an approved source or wasn't in sound condition.

−9 points · Item 1-6-1.04(1)
RoutineSingle-service/single-use articles, use limitations (c).

Single-service/single-use articles, use limitations (c).

−1 point · Item 1-6-1.05(6)(r)
A97November 2, 20231 violation

Inspectors recorded 1 violation involving food storage.

RoutineFood storage (c).

Food wasn't stored covered or protected from contamination.

−3 points · Item 1-6-1.04(4)(q)

Georgia scores on a 100-point scale: A 90–100, B 80–89, C 70–79, U below 70.

Source

Published by the Georgia Department of Public Health · permit FSP-106-001184. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.

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