Cocoa Beach, Brevard County

NEW CHINA

2035 N ATLANTIC AVE, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 24, 2026
City
Cocoa Beach
County
Brevard
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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.

Apr 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 22, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 13

08A-05-6

Detail 24532089

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler. Raw chicken stored over sauces and cabbage. Raw shrimp stored over soup. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

01B-02-5

Detail 24532092

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cabbage and cooked noodles on countertop. Time plan says to discard at 3pm.

03A-02-5

Detail 24532083

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler next to fryers on cook line cooked chicken (51F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (51F - Cold Holding); egg rolls (51F - Cold Holding) Warning

03F-04-5

Detail 24532084

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. Cabbage and cooked noodles on countertop. Time plan says to discard at 3pm. SEE STOP SALE

28-07-4

Detail 24532091

Intermediate - Employee dumping mop water in the three-compartment sink / food preparation sink. Mop sink blocked. Operator dumping used mop water in triple sink. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24532082

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At front counter being used to soak linens Corrected On-Site

36-01-4

Detail 24532087

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Under cook line

23-03-4

Detail 24532085

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods filters and surrounding surfaces have an accumulation of grease dripping. Walk-in cooler shelves are soiled. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 24532090

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Togo containers stored with food contact surface facing upwards. Corrected On-Site

25-18-4

Detail 24532093

Basic - Single-service articles stored in toilet room/locker room/garbage room/mechanical room. Case of paper towels stored in restroom Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 24532086

Basic - Stored food not covered. Open bags and containers of rice, flour, sugar, msg. Operator covered Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

33-31-5

Detail 24532088

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Broken fryer

14-17-4

Detail 24532081

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk-in cooler shelves are rusting

Dec 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 24227499

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over sauce buckets in walk-in cooler . Operator moved Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 24227501

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk-in cooler door handle

36-32-5

Detail 24227500

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Multiple tiles have water damage. 1 hanging above walk-in cooler

13-03-4

Detail 24227498

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24227497

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler shelves are soiled

08B-12-5

Detail 24227496

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bags of rice, sugar, cornstarch and flour not covered. Operator closed bags and placed lids over foods Corrected On-Site

May 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

50-17-3

Detail 23785672

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on April 1, 2025

08A-05-6

Detail 23785674

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over vegetables in walk in cooler. Operator moved Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 23785675

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler to the right of fryers cooked chicken (51F - Cold Holding); eggrolls (53F - Cold Holding); raw beef (53F - Cold Holding) Warning

10-17-4

Detail 23785673

Basic - In-use utensils stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Spatulas stored in gap between cook one and oven. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

Oct 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 23314514

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler raw chicken and raw shelled eggs stored above sauces. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 23314512

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook put on hat Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23314513

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelf liner is soiled

25-32-4

Detail 23314515

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Operator reusing cardboard shipping boxes for raw chicken and raw shrimp to store cooked foods in walk in cooler. Operator discarded Corrected On-Site

Jun 5, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

50-17-3

Detail 22912516

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on April 1, 2024 Admin Complaint

14-01-5

Detail 22912517

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic Togo cup used as scoop in flour

35B-01-4

Detail 22912514

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear metal door is rusted through and no longer meets protection requirements

08B-12-5

Detail 22912513

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bags of flour not enclosed. Operator rolled shut Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 22912515

Basic - Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Shelves are soiled Repeat Violation

Jan 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 22542575

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler nearest front counter. Raw chicken stored over cooked pork. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

25-02-4

Detail 22542573

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Forks in self service near front counter. Operator organized Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 22542574

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves are rusted

Aug 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

12A-18-4

Detail 22242010

High Priority - Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Employee handled raw chicken. Used soiled hands to turn on faucet. Washed hands correctly. Then used paper towel to turn off contaminated faucet handle and then proceeded to dry hands and arms with contaminated towel. Made employee rewash and dry Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 22242009

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Condenser fan covers in walk in cooler are soiled

06-01-5

Detail 22242008

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw beef on countertop thawing at room temperature. Operator moved to walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 22242011

Basic - Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Shelves in walk in cooler are soiled

May 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 7

12A-28-4

Detail 21983253

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook touched pants then handled clean equipment without washing hands

09-01-4

Detail 21983256

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Cook touched cooked chicken with barehands when moving from cooking equipment to be placed in Togo box

03F-04-5

Detail 21983254

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. Cooked chicken on counter near fryers and cut cabbage on prep table still being used at 3:15. Time marking on wall indicates that they should have been discarded at 3pm

03B-01-6

Detail 21983252

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In steamwell soup (120F - Hot Holding). Operator stated that it was made at 2pm. Turned up heat on well Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 21983257

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Wontons in walk in cooler do not have a date marking. Operator marked with sharpie Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 21983251

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed paperwork Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21983255

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic Togo container used as scoop in cut cabbage in walk in cooler

Sep 14, 2022

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 13

12A-16-4

Detail 21352827

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Both employees. Lady took orders and payments, male touched back door handle then proceeded to prepare orders. Repeat Violation

08A-05-6

Detail 21352823

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over cut carrots and sauce in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

52-03-4

Detail 21352821

Intermediate - Establishment advertised crab on menu/menu board but served imitation crab. Seafood Delight states fresh King Crab, not using King crab, using imitation crab. Admin Complaint

31A-09-4

Detail 21352820

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Front counter hand wash sink blocked by chair.

36-32-5

Detail 21352825

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Over walk in cooler Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 21352824

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone next to cabbage.

36-73-4

Detail 21352829

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under cooking equipment and behind flip top freezer by rice cooker.

36-17-5

Detail 21352828

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Several in kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-47-4

Detail 21352818

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Soy sauce bucket and jugs of fryer oil. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21352826

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hot well table lower shelf. Hood. Repeat Violation

35B-13-4

Detail 21352830

Basic - Screening is not 16-mesh to the inch. Rear door. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 21352819

Basic - Stored food not covered. Cooked chicken in walk in cooler. Wontons in freezer. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21352822

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Potato starch container. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 6Basic: 12Total: 23

01B-01-4

Detail 21209638

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Soy sauce.

12A-05-4

Detail 21209635

High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee drank from mug then proceeded to prepare other with washing hands. Repeat Violation

12A-19-4

Detail 21209636

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Employee arrived for work and washed hands with cold water. Re-educated, rewashed his hands. Corrective Action Taken

14-31-5

Detail 21209633

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. To go bags for food in freezer.

08A-13-5

Detail 21209626

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Raw chicken, raw beef over ready to eat krab , sauce. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03D-15-4

Detail 21209629

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Found cooked chicken on sink in kitchen cooked at 11:00, temperature at 11:30 90 degrees, recheck at 12:00 still 90, suggested placing in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21209622

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of broiler, stated was last used yesterday . Began to clean during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21209623

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by plastic container. Corrected On-Site

02C-04-5

Detail 21209630

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Cooked diced pork. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 21209639

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Wontons. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 21209644

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Yellow liquid. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21209628

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup in dry rice.

36-32-5

Detail 21209642

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Over wall in cooler, 2 on cookline not smooth and easily cleanable.

29-18-4

Detail 21209637

Basic - Drain cover(s) displaced on mop sink. Corrected On-Site

12B-12-5

Detail 21209624

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Cook drinking in kitchen from open mug.

36-17-5

Detail 21209625

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Several in kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-47-4

Detail 21209643

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bucket of soy sauce in kitchen. Bucket of onions in walk in cooler, jugs of oil. Repeat Violation

14-13-4

Detail 21209632

Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Drill and paint mixer on hand to mix sauce. Not made for use with food.

23-03-4

Detail 21209640

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters.

35B-13-4

Detail 21209634

Basic - Screening is not 16-mesh to the inch. Rear door. Also several tears.

08B-12-5

Detail 21209631

Basic - Stored food not covered. Cut broccoli, cut onions. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21209627

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

02D-01-5

Detail 21209641

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar. Corrected On-Site

Dec 17, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Basic: 8Total: 12

12A-16-4

Detail 20734082

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employees enter restaurant began prepping food without washing hands.

08A-02-6

Detail 20734084

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw shell eggs over sauce in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 20734087

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Garlic in oil 64°, left out overnight.

03A-02-5

Detail 20734090

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Garlic in oil 64°, left out overnight. . Raw chicken 50°, employee removed from refrigerator and left out at sink, did not go back to continue prepping until asked by Inspector. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

14-45-4

Detail 20734079

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Soiled cardboard on top of freezer and lower shelf of prep table. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 20734083

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cellphone on freezer next to cabbage. Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 20734085

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on 2 door front cooler.

36-17-5

Detail 20734086

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Several tiles cracked

08B-47-4

Detail 20734080

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Jugs of oil. Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 20734081

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in corn starch

23-03-4

Detail 20734089

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelves. . Fan cover walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 20734088

Basic - Stored food not covered. Cut cabbage, cooked chicken in walk in cooler.

Jul 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 9

12A-05-4

Detail 20329171

High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook handled cup, took drink from cup then proceeded to grab package of wonton wrappers without first washing hands. Advised by in Inspector to wash hands.

50-17-2

Detail 20329175

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 4/1/2021. Admin Complaint

08A-08-5

Detail 20329168

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Raw scallops in bowl on top of ready to eat lobster meat. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 20329167

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw shrimp 77°, cut cabbage 44-51° left out on table during lunch rush. No one tending to roll egg rolls.

22-02-4

Detail 20329173

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Sheet tray about to be used for egg rolls, removed to dish area. Corrective Action Taken

02C-08-5

Detail 20329170

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Cooked chicken and pork. Pulled out of freezer more than 1 day ago. (Noted to operator that the month is July, some items mistakenly marked for August.) advised to re-mark the dates.

14-45-4

Detail 20329169

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Lower shelf of prep table

08B-47-4

Detail 20329174

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Soy sauce buckets. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20329172

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Round fan, walk in cooler shelves. Repeat Violation