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CHINA CHEF RESTAURANT

4042 N GOLDENROD RD · WINTER PARK · Orange County · FL 32792

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3620979
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10913276
DBPR license5803746

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate19 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical25 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#20High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 00ppm chlorine. Operator will wash, rinse and sanitize in 3 compartment sink**Warning** **Warning**

Warning
#21High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Multiple bags in reach in freezer

#22High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Make table raw chicken over ready to eat

#23High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw pork in reach in freezer

#24High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches underneath prep table **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#25Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with degreaser not labeled next to cook line and 3 compartment sink

Basic 19

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#2Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Inside reach in freezer

#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roach behind reach in cooler at cook line 2 dead roaches inside electrical box at prep station Total: 4 dead roaches **Warning** **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee open drink at cook line shelf

#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn Gaskets in prep reach in cooler

#7Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Kitchen exit door and emergency exit door in hallway next to restrooms

#8Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Build up grease under cook line equipment

#9Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Oil containers at cook line

#10Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. At Cook line

#11Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop inside cornstarch **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. At prep table

#13Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of Microwave with food debris

#14Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease around cook line equipment Hood filters soiled with accumulation of grease Fan covers soiled with dust in walk in cooler

#15Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Mop sink

#16Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken thawing at room temperature in 3 compartment sink

#17Basic22-16-4

Basic – Walk in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

#18Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

#19Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar and cornstarch not labeled

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 7:32 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 47 · Electrical wiring/outlets – reporting only
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.