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CHINA CAFE RESTAURANT

4174 E 4 AVE · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33013

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 29, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3599952
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10882982
DBPR license2324503

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#10High Priority22-12-5

High Priority – Metal stem-type thermometer soiled.

Basic 9

#1Basic24-06-4

Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed clean plates ,bowls stored in a soiled shelf.

#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor under equipments with heavy soiled soiled

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cases of oil stored on the storage area floor.

#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed multiple chest freezers with ice buildup.

#5Basic43-01-4

Basic – Living/sleeping quarters that open directly into a public food service establishment without complete partitioning and/or self-closing doors. Observed in the lobby area a section divided by a curtain with a bed an a playground, closet next to the bathrooms ice machine, coolers according to the operator is for her daughter.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer gasket soiled, kitchen prep cooler gasket soiled.

#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler/walk in interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed walk in cooler shelves with heavy soiled.

#8Basic33-34-4

Basic – Storage area not maintained clean and organized. Observed kitchen storage area not organized, back storage area not organized.

#9Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed chicken not covered inside of the chest white freezer freezer.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:38 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 44 · No longer used
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.