CHINA 88 FOOD INC
4217 NW 16 BLVD · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32605
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : Krab in a pan on the back prep table, 61°. This was set out to thaw about 1 hour ago. This was placed back in the walk-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Basic 9
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed : ceiling tiles missing over the walk-in cooler.
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed : ceiling tiles and vents are soiled. **Repeat Violation**
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed : multiple to go bowls and lids on the cook line, food contact side up. Staff washed hands and gloved up, and inverted all containers. **Corrected On-Site**
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed : 2 non current licenses are posted. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an unsealed bottle of water over the cook line reach-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed : the front line gasket is torn.
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed : a damp cloth under the cutting board on the prep table, in the kitchen.
25-32-4Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed : a cut plastic jug with a hollow handle was on the back of house counter next to the rice warmer.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed : shrimp, still frozen in a dish pan at the 3 compartment sink. This was placed in the walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:33 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.