Alafaya, Orange County

CHINA CHEF

1024 AVALON PARK N BLVD #103C, Alafaya, FL 32828

FoodSeating
Latest violations
16
3 High Priority
Dec 22, 2025
City
Alafaya
County
Orange
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.

Dec 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 16

08A-16-5

Detail 24268851

High Priority - Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat raw animal food, such as hamburgers, steak and sushi covered under a consumer advisory. Raw Chicken stored over clean onion at the walk-in cooler. Operator switch it . Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 24268862

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken stored over raw pork at the Reach-in cooler the one next to the 3 compartment sink . Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-27-4

Detail 24268859

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer bucket chlorine too strong 200+++ Operator added water second check chlorine 100 ppm . Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24268863

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Make table cutting board .

11-26-1

Detail 24268865

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. No signature operator sign it while conducted my inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24268858

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing toxic stored under 3 compartment sink no label . Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 24268853

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

29-09-4

Detail 24268856

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Cold water faucet not working at the employee hand sink back of the house next to mop sink .

14-38-4

Detail 24268852

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. In used broken containers to stored the cooked chicken. Operator discarded it . Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24268854

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fryer oil stored on floor by the employee hand sink front area . Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24268866

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. The hoods . Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 24268857

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Gasket soiled bottom of make table . Bottom make table shelves . Repeat Violation

25-32-4

Detail 24268860

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Reuse shell eggs boxes as liner . Operator discarded it . Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 24268864

Basic - Stored food not covered. At the reach-in cooler white one .

14-17-4

Detail 24268855

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Bottom of make table.

21-12-4

Detail 24268861

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Stored at prep table front area . Corrected On-Site

Jul 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 23920320

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored on top of cooked chicken and clean pealed onion at the reach-in cooler . Repeat Violation

08A-17-6

Detail 23920324

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken stored on top of raw pork at the reach-in freezer . Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 23920318

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Glass cleaner not label . Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 23920325

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Using a plastic bucket as scoop .

36-34-5

Detail 23920323

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 23920322

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. The one use to cut the meat and the make table . Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23920319

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

22-16-4

Detail 23920321

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Walk-in cooler and bottom of make table . Repeat Violation

Jan 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 23464229

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored on top of cut clean onion and cabbage at the walk-in cooler .

08A-17-6

Detail 23464226

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw Chicken stored on top of of raw beef at the reach-in freezer.

02C-02-5

Detail 23464222

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. None of the food at the walk-in cooler had a date mark .

41-17-4

Detail 23464223

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed blue chemicals at a spray bottle no label .

36-34-5

Detail 23464224

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 23464230

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Kitchen area make table . Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 23464227

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen all around the corner .

10-20-4

Detail 23464228

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door . Repeat Violation

14-36-5

Detail 23464220

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Gasket torn at the reach-in freezer front area .

22-16-4

Detail 23464225

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom of make table and walk-in cooler shelves . Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 23464221

Basic - Stored food not covered. At the reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

Jul 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 10Total: 14

35A-02-6

Detail 22986393

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed one live flying insects at the prep area not touching any food . Next announcement visit per supervisor.

14-31-5

Detail 22986395

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. At reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

08A-02-6

Detail 22986397

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef stored on top of cooked food at the reach-in freezer.

08A-04-5

Detail 22986387

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Shell eggs stored on top of raw mashroom at the bottom cooler front area .

32-04-4

Detail 22986389

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22986399

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 22986390

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Make table area. Repeat Violation

08B-49-4

Detail 22986392

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food stored bottom of make table .

10-20-4

Detail 22986394

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. At the oven hand . Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22986386

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

22-16-4

Detail 22986396

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom of make table.

29-49-6

Detail 22986388

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Bottom of make table .

08B-12-5

Detail 22986398

Basic - Stored food not covered. At freezer.

21-12-4

Detail 22986391

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

Apr 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

14-31-5

Detail 22819447

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Smile bags using to store cooked foods. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-19: Time Extended

08A-02-6

Detail 22819448

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw pork in plastic wrap over cooked pork in 2 door upright freezer. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-19: Time Extended

08A-05-6

Detail 22819445

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over sauce in walk in cooler, raw eggs over sauce in reach in cooler Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-19: Time Extended

32-04-4

Detail 22819450

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-19: Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 22819446

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Several in kitchen and dish area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-19: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 22819451

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-19: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 22819449

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cookline. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-19: Time Extended

Feb 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 14

01B-01-4

Detail 22653762

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

12A-16-4

Detail 22653771

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee after taking order by hand proceeded to grab tongs and pot without washing hands. Re-educated. Warning

22-48-5

Detail 22653773

High Priority - Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Non disinfecting bleach on hand. Operator obtained correct disinfectant from store. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-31-5

Detail 22653772

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Smile bags using to store cooked foods. Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 22653770

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw pork in plastic wrap over cooked pork in 2 door upright freezer. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22653765

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over sauce in walk in cooler, raw eggs over sauce in reach in cooler Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 22653766

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Cong Zheng expired 1/31/24. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22653764

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Person in charge could not find. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22653768

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. Warning

32-04-4

Detail 22653761

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 22653767

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Several in kitchen and dish area. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22653769

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22653774

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cookline. Warning

16-13-5

Detail 22653763

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Operator does not know how to properly manually wash, rinse and sanitize. Advised Operator to re- wash, rinse and sanitize everything. Employee began process. Corrective Action Taken Warning

Aug 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 12

08A-05-6

Detail 22218884

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored in top of cooked chicken and onion at the walk-in cooler .

08A-17-6

Detail 22218893

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw pork and raw beef stored in bottom of raw chicken at the reach-in freezer at the back area .

11-26-1

Detail 22218887

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. No signature and Provided a new form . Repeat Violation

32-04-4

Detail 22218886

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 22218891

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Bottoms of make table .

36-34-5

Detail 22218889

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen.

50-09-4

Detail 22218895

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 22218885

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

08B-49-4

Detail 22218890

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal food stored at the reach-in freezer not notified as employee food.

36-68-5

Detail 22218894

Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Top of the stove .

14-69-4

Detail 22218892

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach-in freezer.

22-16-4

Detail 22218888

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom make table -inside the reach-in freezer .

Mar 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

11-26-1

Detail 21848441

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. Provided forms

32-04-4

Detail 21848438

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 21848440

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Behind make table. Manager removed Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21848437

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

21-12-4

Detail 21848442

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Added to bucket Corrected On-Site

14-06-4

Detail 21848439

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Gaskets

Oct 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

32-04-4

Detail 21476903

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 21476902

Basic - Stored food not covered.meat in freezer. Manager covered. Corrected On-Site

Apr 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 20977265

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. /beans sprouts (48F - Cold Holding); cut cabbage (49F - Cold Holding) Add items to time as a public health control. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 20977267

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times./ covered with trash bag. 2 sinks. Manager removed bag. Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 20977268

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

35B-01-4

Detail 20977266

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20977269

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust./ reach in cooler door.

Dec 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 20711314

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit./ cut cabbage placed from 30 minutes ago at 12pm (46°F - Cold Holding); second temp at 12:30 43°F . placed from 30 minutes ago at 12pm bean sprouts (44°F - Cold Holding) second temp at 12:30 41°F. / manager placed on ice bath. Opening and closing of make table caused temp increase. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 20711315

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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale./ garlic oil and cornstarch. Manger placed markings. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20711317

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled./ blue substance on drain board of triple sink. manager added label. Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 20711316

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

23-24-4

Detail 20711313

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles./ reach in freezer