SILVER SPRINGS, Marion County

CHINA KING

15924 E HWY 40, SILVER SPRINGS, FL 34488

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
3 High Priority
May 27, 2026
City
SILVER SPRINGS
County
Marion
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

May 27, 2026

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

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

12A-16-4

Detail 24595731

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Male employee doing dishes jumped to cook line and started working with food, no hand wash occurred, Inspector instructed to stop and wash his hands. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-02-6

Detail 24595726

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In walk-in freezer, raw chicken stored above cheese wontons, manager moved and stored properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24595727

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in cooler at the cook line, chicken 53F(manager voluntarily discarded) , fresh garlic and oil above filling line 78F, manager moved to freezer, also at room temperature, cut cabbage 76F and bean sprouts 80, per manager vegetables pulled out of fridge at 12:30, manager moved to cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

02C-02-5

Detail 24595733

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In walk-in cooler and reach-in cooler at the cook line, multiple chicken containers, pork, and shrimp no date, per Manager food was cooked within the past 2-3 days. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 24595732

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Underneath front handwash sink, spray bottle with clear liquid not labeled.

14-01-5

Detail 24595728

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl no handle snide container with cut onions. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 24595725

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two male employees at the cook line. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24595730

Basic - Food stored on floor. Near walk-in cooler, oil jugs on floor Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24595729

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of reach-in cooler at the cook line soiled with grease and food debris. Repeat Violation

Mar 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 15

12A-16-4

Detail 24468877

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Male employee step outside of the restaurant and when returned started working with food and cleaned containers no hand wash occurred.

08A-02-6

Detail 24468870

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Reach-in cooler at the kitchen entrance, opened bag with raw shrimp stored above opened bags of fries, vegetables and egg rolls.

01B-24-5

Detail 24468876

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. In walk-in cooler , garlic and oil mixed made on 3/18/2026.

01B-02-5

Detail 24468867

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At the cook line, fresh garlic and oil 78F, per Manager garlic pulled out of walk-in cooler at 11:00, left at room temperature for 4.25 hrs.

03A-02-5

Detail 24468873

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the cook line, fresh garlic and oil 78F, per Manager garlic pulled out of walk-in cooler at 11:00, left at room temperature for 4.25 hrs. Also, cut cabbage 75F, per manager cabbage pulled out of fridge at 1:00pm. Egg rolls 52F, per manager rolls pulled out from refrigerator approximately 30 minutes prior, Manager placed them back in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 24468875

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For one new female employee.

02C-02-5

Detail 24468869

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Reach-in cooler at the cook line, pork and teriyaki chicken no date marked, per manager food pulled out of freezer or cooked 03/22/26.

14-01-5

Detail 24468864

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At the dry storage area, bowl no handle inside rice bag. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 24468872

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At the triple sink area, employees personal purse and jackets stored above seasonings and can products, Manager moved all. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 24468878

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Male employee at the cook line.

08B-38-4

Detail 24468865

Basic - Food stored on floor. At the end of the cook line oil jug on floor, Manager moved off the floor Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 24468874

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. At the end of the cook line, knifes stored between reach-in cooler and prep table. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24468871

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in coolers and walk-in cooler gaskets soiled. Exterior of wok station and rice warmers soiled with grease and food build up. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 24468868

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. At the triple sink, tray with raw chicken (37F) thawed at room temperature, Manager moved to walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 24468866

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Multiple wet wiping on prep tables. Repeat Violation

Nov 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 24197712

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in freezer: sheet pan with raw chicken on speed rack over sheet pan of wontons. In walk in cooler: bin of raw chicken on shelf over seasonings. Operator moved chicken to bottom shelf. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-09-4

Detail 24197717

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cutting board in sink located in ware wash area. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 24197718

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Noodles made on Sunday with no date mark in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 24197711

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowls with no handle in two bins of flour. Removed during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 24197715

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In reach in make table on cookline: dish with personal food on shelf over food for customer orders. Operator moved to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24197713

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of chicken on floor in walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 24197710

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knifes between prep table and reach in make table. Also, handle of scoop inside crispy noodles. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24197716

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of walk in freezer door soiled with food debris. Gaskets soiled with black substance. Exterior of flour bins soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 24197714

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. One towel in prep area. One towel on cookline. Repeat Violation

May 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

22-45-4

Detail 23749310

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Manager moved tongs from cook line and rinsed, no sanitization occurred. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: Female employee cleaned with mixed chlorine and soap bowl and tongs and placed them back for use, no proper sanitization occurred, Inspector instructed to set up triple sink. Admin Complaint

35A-02-7

Detail 23749312

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Flying insects (two) at the dining and kitchen area, observed back door opened. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: One flying insect at the cook line. Time Extended

12A-09-4

Detail 23749314

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Female employee using gloves, touched her face and continue working with food at the prep area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: Male employee adjusted glasses and touched his apron and continued working with food and handling single service container. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23749309

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the cook line Cold holding: chicken 76F and 74F, noodles 54F, sprouts 73F, cabbage 59, per Manager items were pulled out of refrigerator at 12:50, Manager will use time as a public health control. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: Reach-in cooler, pork 52F. Manager will not placed any item on time, Manager moved pork to freezer. Admin Complaint

14-01-5

Detail 23749313

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At the front line, bowl no handle inside container of cooked chicken. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: Bowl no handle inside yellow rice, also Female employee used bowl with no handle to served rice. Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 23749311

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor underneath equipment heavily soiled with build up of grease. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: Floor soiled under broiler oven. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23749315

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of cooking equipment heavily soiled with build up of grease and food residue, also shelves underneath equipment and tables. Walk-in cooler shelves soiled Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: Wok station soiled with grease build up (sides). Time Extended

Apr 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 11Intermediate: 6Basic: 16Total: 33

12A-27-4

Detail 23732642

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Male employee cracked eggs and immediately after started handling and serving ready to eat food on to go containers. Warning

09-01-4

Detail 23732632

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. Male employee touched with bare hand cooked noodles and left the noodles inside pot after manager instructed to used utensils. Warning

12A-11-4

Detail 23732624

High Priority - Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Female employee used restroom and didn't washer her hand in the kitchen prior to touch prep table. Warning

12A-05-4

Detail 23732633

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 handling personal plates immediately after started handling trays and containers with food. Warning

22-45-4

Detail 23732645

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Manager moved tongs from cook line and rinsed, no sanitization occurred. Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 23732625

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Flying insects (two) at the dining and kitchen area, observed back door opened. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23732623

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At the front cooler, raw chicken stored above cooked pork. Warning

12A-09-4

Detail 23732618

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Female employee using gloves, touched her face and continue working with food at the prep area. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23732634

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the cook line Cold holding: chicken 76F and 74F, noodles 54F, sprouts 73F, cabbage 59, per Manager items were pulled out of refrigerator at 12:50, Manager will use time as a public health control. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03F-04-5

Detail 23732626

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. Cold holding: chicken 76F and 74F, noodles 54F, sprouts 73F, cabbage 59, Manager placed items on time from 12:50-4:50, at 4:50 Manager was using and serving the chicken. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 23732639

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At the triple sink area, soap containers and spray bottle with unknown substance stored next to chicken. Warning

12A-03-4

Detail 23732637

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Manager washed hands in triple sink. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 23732643

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. Not available, inspection provided a digital copy. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 23732641

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink at the triple sink area blocked by containers and equipment stored inside sink. Repeat Violation Warning

31B-05-4

Detail 23732630

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Handwash sink at the triple sink area. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 23732636

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. No date marked on any food in walk-in cooler or reach-in coolers, per manage most items were prep/opened 04/22-24/2025. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23732646

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At the triple sink bottle with blue liquid detergent not labeled Repeat Violation Warning

32-02-4

Detail 23732627

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Female employee used bathroom and left door opened (used a chair to keep it opened). Repeat Violation Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23732647

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At the front line, bowl no handle inside container of cooked chicken. Repeat Violation Warning

36-32-5

Detail 23732638

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles above triple sink with mold like substance Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23732640

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened employee drink above chicken tray. Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 23732628

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. At the prep area, plates with employee food next to trays and cutting board with customers food. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23732635

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal jacket and purse stored on top of cans at the dry storage area. Repeat Violation Warning

36-73-4

Detail 23732621

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor underneath equipment heavily soiled with build up of grease. Warning

14-38-4

Detail 23732650

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. In use lids with cracks. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23732631

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk-in cooler, onion bags on floor. Warning

10-17-4

Detail 23732648

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. At the cook line, knife between reach-in cooler and prep table. Warning

10-06-5

Detail 23732644

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. At the front counter area, tongs handle touching the food. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23732620

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of cooking equipment heavily soiled with build up of grease and food residue, also shelves underneath equipment and tables. Walk-in cooler shelves soiled Warning

06-01-5

Detail 23732622

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. At the triple sink, trays of raw chicken on top of sink, o running water, (chicken 40F). Warning

14-17-4

Detail 23732629

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

21-12-4

Detail 23732649

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. At the cook line, white wet cloth on prep table. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23732619

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At the storage area, bulk container with white powder substances not labeled, per manager containers have MSG, sugar and salt. Warning

Nov 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 8Total: 15

14-86-1

Detail 23372850

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Apron used to cover broccoli in walk-in-cooler

03A-02-5

Detail 23372849

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. The following items and cold holding temperatures in the flip-top make table cooler : Chicken (48F - Cold Holding); beef (50F - Cold Holding). Manager advised that items had been there for less than 2 hours. Manager placed items in walk-in-cooler Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 23372857

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bowl in hand wash sink at dishwash area. Manager removed bowel. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 23372854

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No CL test strips for three-compartment sink

53B-02-5

Detail 23372858

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee that has been employed for more than 60 days does not have food handler certificate

11-26-1

Detail 23372847

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed person in charge cannot provide verifiable proof that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

41-17-4

Detail 23372848

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle with dishwash soap not labelled

32-02-4

Detail 23372856

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Bathroom door blocked open

14-01-5

Detail 23372852

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle used to dispense food ( flour and sugar ). Repeat Violation

14-05-4

Detail 23372846

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard on shelves of walk-in-freezer

16-29-4

Detail 23372844

Basic - Clean in place equipment not washed, rinsed and sanitized using three distinct steps. Manager mixes soap and bleach to wash dishes and equipment and then rinses.

40-06-5

Detail 23372845

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on flip-top make table cooler cutting board on cookline

12B-06-4

Detail 23372855

Basic - Evidence of employee smoking in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area. Pack of cigarettes stored on prep table on cookline. Manager removed pack of cigarettes Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23372851

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy build up of ice in the front part of the walk-in-freezer

14-47-4

Detail 23372853

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Wood shelf organizer next to front hand wash sink is not painted or sealed

Apr 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 13Total: 18

12A-12-4

Detail 22807697

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee went from cutting raw chicken to handling to go container with cooked rice and broccoli. Manager had employee wash hands. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 22807702

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of Fantastic cleaner next to bag of rice in dry storage next to back door. Manager discarded bottle of cleaner. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22807695

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Shelves in walk-in cooler. Microwave on cook line. Blade of can opener on kitchen prep table. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22807689

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No hand towels provided at hand washing sink next to three compartment sink. Manager provided towels at sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-04-5

Detail 22807691

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. Items in walk-in cooler: Chicken, pork and noodles. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 22807692

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used to scoop chicken in walk-in cooler and rice on cook line. Repeat Violation

14-05-4

Detail 22807696

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Shelves in walk-in freezer.

12B-07-4

Detail 22807687

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee bottle of water on prep table across from cook line. Manager removed bottle of water. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22807694

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

36-73-4

Detail 22807690

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in back of kitchen beneath prep sink.

08B-38-4

Detail 22807699

Basic - Food stored on floor. Onions stored on walk-in cooler floor. Container of chicken stored on walk-in freezer floor. Manager placed both items on shelf. Corrected On-Site

33-29-4

Detail 22807701

Basic - Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing. Lid to grease receptacle open. Manager closed lid. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22807698

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket of cook line reach-in cooler across from fryer. Hood vents above cook line greasy. Outside of dry storage containers on shelf next to three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

16-48-4

Detail 22807685

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Bus tubs stored above three compartment sink. Manager placed bus tubs in dish area to be rewashed.

35B-09-4

Detail 22807693

Basic - Screen in door torn/in poor repair. Back door to kitchen.

08B-12-5

Detail 22807686

Basic - Stored food not covered. Chicken in walk-in cooler. Manager placed plastic wrap over container. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22807700

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

02D-01-5

Detail 22807688

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers on dry storage shelf next to three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

Oct 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

22-45-4

Detail 22373022

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Female employee rinsed white container with no soap and no sanitization and placed container with the cleaned ready to be use containers above triple sink, Inspector instructed to set up triple sink and properly sanitized all the containers. Also same female employee used prep sink at the end of the cook line to washed rice cooker, o sanitization occurred. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-17: Male employee rinsed dirty pot in prep sink and place it in the cook line, inspector instructed to properly wash, rinse, sanitize and air dry. Admin Complaint

Oct 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 8Total: 18

12A-14-4

Detail 22359904

High Priority - Employee coughed, sneezed, used a handkerchief or disposable tissue then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Male employee at the prep area coughed and cover his mouth with hands and continued working with ready to eat food and handle cleaned containers, inspector addressed situation with manager.

12A-12-4

Detail 22359906

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Male employee started working and touching cleaned containers after handling raw chicken, Inspector instructed to washed his hands. Employee rubbed his hands for less than 5 seconds and closed the water without using a paper towel as a barrier. Inspector instructed to properly washed his hands. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

09-01-4

Detail 22359916

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. At the prep area, female employee working with cook noodles touched the noodles with her bare hands. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-45-4

Detail 22359911

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Female employee rinsed white container with no soap and no sanitization and placed container with the cleaned ready to be use containers above triple sink, Inspector instructed to set up triple sink and properly sanitized all the containers. Also same female employee used prep sink at the end of the cook line to washed rice cooker, o sanitization occurred. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22359903

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the cook line at room temperature, observed beans sprouts at 75F and cabbage 48F. Reach-in cooler at the cook line, noodles at 54F. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22359905

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. Inspector provided a digital copy.

22-02-4

Detail 22359918

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade heavily soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 22359912

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink at the triple sink with items inside sink, employee moved all items. Corrected On-Site

02C-04-5

Detail 22359914

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. In walk-in cooler and reach-in coolers no date marked on any item, per Employee all items were cooked and freeze and pulled out of freezer 24 hrs prior to used.

53B-14-5

Detail 22359913

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Total of three employees, two certificates expired (September 2023).

14-01-5

Detail 22359909

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl no handle inside bulk container.

12B-07-4

Detail 22359907

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple opened employee drinks on prep tables, employee removed all. Corrected On-Site

14-38-4

Detail 22359902

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Multiple containers cracked.

08B-38-4

Detail 22359901

Basic - Food stored on floor. At the prep area observed multiple food containers stored on floor, also oil jugs on floor.

10-01-5

Detail 22359915

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. At the front part of the cook line, observed scoop handle in direct contact with fried noodles, employe moved the scoop. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22359908

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of equipment heavily soiled with grease build up (wok station, rice cooker, condiment shelf at the wok station), also exterior of microwave. Repeat Violation

25-32-4

Detail 22359910

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Gallon cut in half and used for scooping cooked rice. Also observed cardboard boxes cutter and used to stored fried noodles, also paper menus used as a liner.

02D-01-5

Detail 22359917

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At the dry storage area, bulk containers not labeled (sugar, salt and flour).

Mar 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 14

12A-12-4

Detail 21884405

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Female employee rinsed raw chicken then continued to cut celery and onions without washing hands. Stop sale issued for onion and celery.

09-01-4

Detail 21884403

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. Female employee handling washed celery and peeled onions with bare hands.

22-45-4

Detail 21884411

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Male employee rinsed pan and placed with clean dishes.

08A-05-6

Detail 21884413

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler near front counter: bag of raw chicken on shelf over eggrolls. Moved during this inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-03-5

Detail 21884401

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Onion and celery touched after employee handled raw chicken.

05-05-4

Detail 21884407

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler ambient thermometer reads 49F, actual temperature in unit is 40F. Manager stated repairs are being made, refrigeration company has ordered replacement part.

11-27-4

Detail 21884402

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. Provided to operator via email.

31B-05-4

Detail 21884406

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Towel dispenser not working at sink near fryers.

02C-02-5

Detail 21884404

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken cooked yesterday in walk in cooler has no date mark.

41-17-4

Detail 21884410

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Green soap on triple sink has no label.

40-06-5

Detail 21884408

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phones on top of reach in cooler near front counter. Clothes on top of trays on shelf near back door. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21884412

Basic - Food stored on floor. Buckets of sauce on floor near hand sink in ware wash area. Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 21884409

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of scoop in flour in dry storage area.

23-03-4

Detail 21884414

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

Dec 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-45-4

Detail 21619404

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Female employee washed then rinsed red cutting board and knife after cutting raw chicken.

08A-05-6

Detail 21619405

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler near fryer, pan of raw chicken stored on shelf over pork egg rolls. Manager moved. Corrected On-Site

32-02-4

Detail 21619401

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Door propped open upon arrival. Closed during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 21619400

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach on floor behind reach in freezer. Operator cleaned and discarded. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21619402

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. One drink on prep table on cookline. Moved during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21619403

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phones on top of to go containers. Moved during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21619399

Basic - Food stored on floor and/or uncovered. Bucket of sauce on floor in walk in cooler. Buckets of chicken on floor in walk in freezer. Also, case of seafood uncovered in walk in freezer.

14-69-4

Detail 21619397

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer walk-in freezer. Throughout unit.

21-12-4

Detail 21619398

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Several in kitchen area. Also, sanitizer bucket is directly on floor.