Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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GRAND CHINA

804 SOUTHERN BLVD · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33405

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 12, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3589400
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10857967
DBPR license6013555

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#11High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. At cook line, bottle of cold medicine-Airborn stored over prep table. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. At reach in freezer, raw beef stored over ready to eat Krab, not all commercially packaged. Advised operator of proper storage. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#13High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At cook line low boy, Raw shell eggs stored over cooked beef. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#14High Priority08A-17-6

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. At reach in freezer, raw chicken stored over raw pork, not all commercially packaged. Advised operator of proper storage. **Warning**

Warning
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line, fried rice (51F – Cold Holding); peas and carrots (73F – Cold Holding), pork dumplings (60F – Cold Holding), not prepared or portioned today. Operator stated items held out of temperature approximately 2 hours. Advised operator of proper cold holding parameters. Operator placed items into walk in to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 3

#16Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At cook line low boy, cooked pork (57F – Cooling)@ 12:15 since 11:00, 57F @12:51. At the current rate, product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Advised operator of proper cooling parameters. Operator placed product into walk in to fascilitate cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#17Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Person in charge-Jian Cheng Chen **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Operator provided handsoap. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Basic 10

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. At cook line, opened employee beverages stored over prep table throughout kitchen. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At cook line, employee cell phones, wallet stored over prep table. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors soiled throughout kitchen with food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. At walk in cooler, buckets of sauces stored on floor. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator moved sauces to shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy ice buildup inside reach in freezer **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scooped handle down in ice. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife stored in between equipment. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At kitchen, Tables and shelves soiled with food debris.

#9Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Shelves inside reach in freezer soiled with drippings from raw beef.

#10Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. At walk in cooler, Unwashed produce-Peppers stored over cut washed cabbage and onions. Advised operator of proper storage. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 12:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
5 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.