CHINA STAR
1111 HOMESTEAD RD N #19 · LEHIGH ACRES · Lee County · FL 33936
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
16 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08B-27-4High Priority – Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Observed food stored in bus tubs in the walk in cooler, bus tubs exterior soiled with food debris/ white mold like substance. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 3
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed Hand sink blocked on rear prep area there is a machine in front of it. **Repeat Violation**
22-31-4Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. . Observed rust on shelves in double door stainless steel reach in cooler next to the smoker on the left of the kitchen., and on the shelves in the walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed bulk prepared items in advance in walk in cooler In bus tubs with no date marking. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 12
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed buildup of food residue on reach in and walk in door handles.
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling paint chipping in main kitchen area.
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents soiled with grease like substance. **Repeat Violation**
36-03-4Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed Hole in wall next to coffee station, and Wall damaged by 3 comp sink.
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles cracked and or missing in various areas on coo and prep,line and in ware washing area.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of food stored on the floor in the walk in freezer.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in walk in freezer.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed building up of dust like substance on walk in cooler fan guards, black mold like substance on the walk in cooler door gaskets, and reach in cooler door on the cook line , observed white and black mold like substance on the interior walls and door of the walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
35B-09-4Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair – observed rear screen door in kitchen broken and unable to be fully closed.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed Uncovered raw pork and raw chicken in walk in freezer, and uncovered raw pork and raw chicken and dumplings in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on walk in cooler shelves. **Repeat Violation**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls soiled throughout perimeter of the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:35 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
5 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.