Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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CHINA YAN

2846 NE 8 ST · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33030

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 3, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3572459
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10732129
DBPR license2331582

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 3, 2024
StatusNo reopening date recorded
Record basisDBPR daily inspection feed

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority6 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical29 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

29 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 7

#17High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. **Warning**

Warning
#18High Priority12A-25-4

High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed chef touched face and then engaged in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#19High Priority12A-29-4

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. Observed cook touched phone and then engaged in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#20High Priority08B-28-4

High Priority – Food prepared with soiled equipment/utensil. Observed used glove stored inside sweet plantain container. **Warning**

Warning
#21High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach crawling in dining area. Observed 1 live roach near bathroom. Also observed 9 live roaches crawling on the rice container and plastic oil container stored in the kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#22High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Bean Sprout next to cook line at 68F( cold holding ) **Warning**

Warning
#23High Priority03F-02-5

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 can be determined. As per Employee rice was cooked at 11:30 am rice was at 155°F hot holding. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 6

#24Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed ladder and chair blocking handwashing sink near front counter. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#25Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sponge stored in hand wash sink at front counter **Warning**

Warning
#26Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at handwashing sink near exit door **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#27Intermediate02D-02-4

Intermediate – Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed sugar container unlabeled. Observed flour container with no label. **Warning**

Warning
#28Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked rice, cooked ribs, cooked shrimp, cooked pork and cooked egg rolls inside the walk in cooler, reach in cooler and reach in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#29Intermediate53B-14-5

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. Observed Mengling, Wenbin, Romeo, and Ronald with expired training 06/06/24. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 16

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic container with no handle used to dispense rice. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed two missing ceiling tiles above three compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license posted expired 10/01/23. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed multiple employee thermos above preparation table. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone and beverage stored on preparation table in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic13-02-4

Basic – Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed male employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed two female employees with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic36-12-4

Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed deep grout throughout the kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of raw pork stored on floor. Also observed two buckets of soy sauce stored on floor in back of kitchen. Also observed Soy Sauce stored on floor in walk in freezer. Also observed box of meat stored on floor of walk in freezer **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#11Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife stored between three compartment sink, hand wash sink and preparation tables. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at handwashing sink near exit door **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#14Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled across from stove. Also observed hood filters soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#15Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed ribs uncovered in reach in cooler. Also observed multiple food not covered inside the reach in freezer and walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#16Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wc stored on preparation table near stove. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:55 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
4 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
4 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.