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CHINA PALACE

3015 SW PINEISLAND RD #103 · CAPE CORAL · Lee County · FL 33991

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 13, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3501653
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10777551
DBPR license4605819

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut leafy greens (68F – Cold Holding) on prep table across from cook line. The manager placed cut leafy greens in reach-in cooler. Observed raw chicken (57F – Cold Holding); raw shrimp (56F – Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler across from cook line. The manager moved raw chicken and raw shrimp into walk-in cooler. Observed spare ribs (49F – Cold Holding); raw beef (48F – Cold Holding); chicken (48F – Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler across from deep frier. The manager moved raw beef to walk-in cooler See Stop Sale for Chicken and Spare Ribs. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Observed raw chicken 46F, raw shrimp 48F in reach-in cooler across from cook line. The manager placed ice on raw chicken and raw shrimp. **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenWarningAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Basic 5

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic32-12-6

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of food on floor in walk-in freezer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic14-42-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 12:50 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.