GAINESVILLE, Alachua County

CHAN'S CHINESE FOOD

9200 NW 39 AVE STE 150, GAINESVILLE, FL 32606

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
5 Basic
Dec 8, 2025
City
GAINESVILLE
County
Alachua
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Dec 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

13-03-4

Detail 24234957

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food order with no hair guard

14-36-5

Detail 24234958

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Reach in freezer gasket torn

14-47-4

Detail 24234959

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Back door frame for screen made of wood that is not smooth and cleanable.

25-06-4

Detail 24234956

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service food tray lids not inverted or protected. Manager inverted lids Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 24234955

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table

Jul 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 7Total: 7

08B-38-4

Detail 23872497

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of jellyfish stored on kitchen floor.

33-15-4

Detail 23872496

Basic - Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Lid for dumpster behind building.

35B-03-4

Detail 23872494

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door to kitchen.

14-33-4

Detail 23872493

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach-in cooler across from cook line stove.

25-06-4

Detail 23872498

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers stored on prep table in kitchen. Manager turned containers over during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 23872495

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bags of flower stored on kitchen shelf.

06-01-5

Detail 23872492

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Scallops thawing in standing water on prep sink. Manager placed scallops under running water. Corrected On-Site

Dec 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

12A-12-4

Detail 23391168

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to single service item without washing hands. Employee cutting raw beef then proceeded to handle to go containers without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands and discard to go container. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 23391165

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Container of raw beef stored over container of sauce in walk-in cooler. Manager moved sauce to another shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 23391167

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand soap stored in hand washing sink next to three compartment sink. Manager removed bottle of hand soap during inspection. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 23391173

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Front counter hand washing sink, 58F. Repeat Violation

08B-49-4

Detail 23391171

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Can of Red Bull stored on walk-in cooler shelf. Manager removed Red Bull during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23391172

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of onions stored on floor next to back door. Cases of cooking oil stored on floor across from walk-in freezer.

25-06-4

Detail 23391170

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers stored on kitchen shelf. Manager turned containers over. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 23391166

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet for hand washing sink next to three compartment sink.

21-12-4

Detail 23391169

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wiping cloth stored on prep table across from walk-in freezer. Manager placed wiping cloth in sanitizer bucket during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 10

12A-16-4

Detail 22974823

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entered kitchen from outside and began handling clean utensils on cook line without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands. Corrective Action Taken

08A-05-6

Detail 22974827

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over cut peppers in walk-in cooler. Manager placed chicken on bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22974820

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Item stored in reach-in cooler across from cook line fryer: chicken wing (51F - Cold Holding). Manager stated chicken wings had been sitting on counter thirty minutes prior to temperature being taken. Manager moved chicken wings to walk-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 22974826

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Chicken stored on cook line prep table. Manager stated item was placed on prep table thirty minutes earlier.

22-02-4

Detail 22974821

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach-in cooler across from cook line. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 22974822

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken stored in reach-in cooler across from co9k line fryer. Manager stated item prepared on 7/12.

27-16-4

Detail 22974829

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Front counter hand washing sink, 80F.

12B-07-4

Detail 22974828

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on shelf above reach-in cooler across from cook line. Manager removed drink from shelf during inspection. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 22974824

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster behind building. Employee closed lid to dumpster. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22974825

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table across from cook line. Manager placed towel in sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

Feb 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 22617699

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and beef stored over sauces in walk-in cooler. Manager moved chicken and beef to shelf where raw items are stored. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22617703

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach-in cooler across from cook line stove.

31A-11-4

Detail 22617702

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bottle of soap stored in hand washing sink next to three compartment sink. Manager removed soap from hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22617698

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket of reach-in cooler across from cook line fryer. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 22617701

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers stored on shelf across from walk-in freezer. Employee turned containers over. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 22617700

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp thawing in standing water on prep table across from three compartment sink. Manager placed shrimp underneath running water in prep sink. Corrected On-Site

Sep 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 13

12A-27-4

Detail 22297132

High Priority - Employee handled raw meat and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee went from cutting raw pork to handle single service containers without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands. Corrective Action Taken

12A-29-4

Detail 22297134

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touching register key pad and then proceeded to handle beans without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 22297128

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in reach-in cooler across from stove: noodles (47F - Cold Holding); cabbage (48F - Cold Holding); pork (51F - Cold Holding); beef (52F - Cold Holding). Manager stated items placed in cooler 2 hours and 30 minutes prior to temperature being taken. Manager moved items to walk-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 22297129

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Soap stored in hand washing sink next to three compartment sink. Manager removed soap from sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22297131

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken stored in walk-in cooler. Manager stated chicken prepared on 9/16.

53B-10-4

Detail 22297124

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Date of completion and date of expiration not filled out on certificate.

14-45-4

Detail 22297123

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Shelf in front of walk-in cooler.

08B-49-4

Detail 22297126

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee personal bag of rice stored above flour on shelf across from walk-in freezer.

40-06-5

Detail 22297130

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on shelf across from stove. Manager removed phone. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22297127

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of cooking oil stored on floor in front of walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22297133

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket of reach-in cooler across from fryer. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 22297125

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers on shelf across from walk-in freezer. Manager turned containers over. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 22297122

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce stored above cooked shrimp in walk-in cooler. Manager placed lettuce on shelf beneath shrimp. Corrected On-Site

Jun 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 22040871

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in reach-in cooler across from stove: shrimp (48F - Cold Holding); pork (47F - Cold Holding); chicken (46F - Cold Holding); pork (49F - Cold Holding); cabbage (47F - Cold Holding). Manager stated items placed in reach-in cooler 3 hours prior to temperature being taken. Manager moved items to walk-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-07: Reach-in cooler across from stove: cabbage 46F, pork 47F. Manager stated items placed in cooler two hours prior to temperature being taken. Manager added bags of ice to reduce temperature to 41F. Admin Complaint

Jun 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 10

50-17-3

Detail 22039095

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 6/1/23.

03A-02-5

Detail 22039092

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in reach-in cooler across from stove: shrimp (48F - Cold Holding); pork (47F - Cold Holding); chicken (46F - Cold Holding); pork (49F - Cold Holding); cabbage (47F - Cold Holding). Manager stated items placed in reach-in cooler 3 hours prior to temperature being taken. Manager moved items to walk-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. Corrective Action Taken Warning

01B-19-5

Detail 22039091

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food controlled by time and required to be marked with the use by time is marked and not discarded at the required time of disposal.See stop sale. Rice on cook line marked 11-3. Item not discarded at 3 pm.

03F-04-5

Detail 22039088

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. See stop sale. Rice on cook line marked 11-3. Item not discarded at 3 pm.

22-02-4

Detail 22039093

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach-in cooler across from stove. Interior of microwave across from stove.

05-08-4

Detail 22039089

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Establishment has no probe thermometer.

12B-07-4

Detail 22039086

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table across from stove. Employee removed drink from prep table. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22039094

Basic - Food stored on floor. Pork stored on floor in kitchen. Manager placed container of chicken on a stand. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 22039087

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on stove handle. Manager placed tongs on top of stove. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22039090

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach-in coolers across from stove.