Live Oak, Suwannee County

CHINA TASTY

927 OHIO AVE S, Live Oak, FL 32064

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Jan 29, 2026
City
Live Oak
County
Suwannee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Jan 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-01-5

Detail 24336315

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowls used as scoops at cookline reach-in cooler. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 24336314

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup at door of walk-in freezer and in reach-in freezers. Repeat Violation

Jul 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

14-01-5

Detail 23863022

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowls used as scoops at cookline reach-in cooler Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 23863024

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table.

14-11-5

Detail 23863019

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup at door of walk-in freezer and in reach-in freezers. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 23863023

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of oil on floor. Operator moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 23863020

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened employee drink in reach-in cooler.

21-12-4

Detail 23863021

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths on reach-in cooler and cookline bar. Repeat Violation

Jan 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

12A-29-4

Detail 23514101

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. Operator removed trash boxes and returned to kitchen and began preparing food without washing hands.

14-15-4

Detail 23514106

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Pork in plastic take-out grocery bag in walk-in freezer.

31A-09-4

Detail 23514103

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Large pot lid blocking front hand wash sink. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23514105

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowls used as scoops at cookline reach-in cooler and in walk-in cooler.

14-11-5

Detail 23514108

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 23514104

Basic - Stored food not covered. Large container of bean sprouts in water uncovered in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 23514102

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken and pork sitting on counter and boxes to thaw.

21-12-4

Detail 23514107

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths on reach-in cooler and cookline bar. Repeat Violation

Aug 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

14-11-5

Detail 23089134

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup in reach-in cooler and at door of reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 23089132

Basic - Food stored on floor. Opened case of chicken on floor of walk-in freezer.

31B-04-4

Detail 23089136

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No sign at back hand wash sink.

23-03-4

Detail 23089131

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

08B-12-5

Detail 23089135

Basic - Stored food not covered. Opened case of chicken in walk-in freezer not covered.

21-12-4

Detail 23089133

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on reach-in cooler. Repeat Violation

Mar 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

41-27-4

Detail 22698918

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer bucket solution at 200ppm - chlorine. Manager emptied and remixed to 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22698919

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

14-01-5

Detail 22698923

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowl used as scoop in reach-in cooler for chicken. Repeat Violation

36-06-4

Detail 22698922

Basic - Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Soiled, wet cardboard on floor in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22698916

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone and keys on prep table. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 22698915

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans wet nesting on shelf across from three compartment sink.

14-11-5

Detail 22698917

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup around door of walk-in freezer making it difficult to open. Cutting board grooved. Ice buildup in reach-in cooler and at door of reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22698921

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

21-12-4

Detail 22698920

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths on grill and reach-in cooler, not stored in sanitizer bucket. Operator moved to sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Nov 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

41-10-4

Detail 22472057

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray can of "RAID" roach killer stored on shelf next to container of rice. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22472055

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowl used as scoop in bulk container of flour.

36-06-4

Detail 22472054

Basic - Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Soiled cardboard on floor in walk-in cooler.

40-06-5

Detail 22472058

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee keys and phone on reach-in cooler shelf.

14-11-5

Detail 22472053

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup around door of walk-in freezer making it difficult to open. Ice buildup in reach-in cooler. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22472056

Basic - Food stored on floor. Sauce in bucket sitting on floor. Manager stirred sauce, covered, and moved to a shelf. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22472052

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 22472059

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths on grill and reach-in cooler, not stored in sanitizer bucket. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site

Jun 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 22038632

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Handle of knife on magnetic rack soiled with food debris. Manager removed for cleaning.

11-26-1

Detail 22038636

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 signed Food Employee Reporting Agreements on site.

02C-02-5

Detail 22038631

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

08B-49-4

Detail 22038633

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Multiple items in walk-in cooler, reach-in cooler, and reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22038635

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup at door of walk-in cooler making it difficult to open.

23-03-4

Detail 22038637

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation and cobwebs on piping.

02D-01-5

Detail 22038634

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. No label on bulk containers of flour and sugar.

Aug 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 21241729

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over raw shell eggs in walk in cooler.

41-10-4

Detail 21241728

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sticky pad on shelf next to soy sauce and corn starch. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21241730

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Walk in cooler food racks. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 21241725

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Eggrolls in chicken in walk in cooler made previous day. Repeat Violation

35A-06-4

Detail 21241726

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. A couple of roaches on sticky trap by back door, operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 21241727

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Multiple items in walk in cooler and soy sauce bucket on floor.

21-04-4

Detail 21241722

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

23-03-4

Detail 21241724

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

06-01-5

Detail 21241723

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken at room temp, operator placed in cooler. Corrected On-Site

Jan 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 20800985

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting board by Three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 20800990

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Container in Handwash sink by Three compartment sink. Operator removed item. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20800989

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Fried chicken in walk in cooler made 2 days ago. Operator labeled with correct date. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 20800991

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl in corn starch. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 20800987

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Small board at Three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20800986

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

16-46-4

Detail 20800988

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On clean dish rack. Repeat Violation

Aug 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 13

12A-16-4

Detail 20439945

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee step outside then come back in and started putting raw chicken on skewers then touched door handle with hands no hand washing.

41-15-5

Detail 20439948

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed over 200ppm. Operator made a new bucket. 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20439944

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting board at Three compartment sink.

16-32-5

Detail 20439949

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Observed quaternary ammonia test kit when operators are using chlorine bleach. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 20439941

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Egg rolls in reach in cooler. Noodles and egg rolls in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 20439940

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Throughout kitchen ceiling tile showing water damage from previous leak.

14-11-4

Detail 20439951

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler gasket torn.

36-73-4

Detail 20439952

Basic - Floor drain soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under Three compartment sink.

23-03-4

Detail 20439943

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler on cooks line gaskets soiled. Walk in cooler gaskets soiled. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 20439950

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Plastic containers on rack across from Three compartment sink.

42-01-4

Detail 20439942

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. By the back door. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 20439946

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On cooks line and on reach in cooler inside kitchen. Repeat Violation

21-38-4

Detail 20439947

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. On floor in front Three compartment sink and Handwash sink. Operator placed on crate. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation