Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

NEW CHINA

5400 SW COLLEGE RD #304 · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34474

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 16, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3658097
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13496009
DBPR license5202497

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#6High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. In walk-in cooler, raw chicken and raw beef stored above cases of cabbage.

#7High 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. Standing freezer, raw chicken stored above raw pork **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the kitchen area, next to triple sin, raw chicken 58F, Employee moved to cooler, also at the end of the cook line, cooked rice 61F, manager moved back to freezer, items were moved from refrigeration 1hour ago. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#9Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Male employee washed hands in triple sink, inspector addressed situation. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink at the end of the cook line, container stored inside sink, manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Inspector provided a digital copy

#12Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In walk-in cooler and reach-in coolers, no date marked on any item, per manager food were cooked between 01/12-15/26.

Basic 5

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on prep table at the cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler shelves and liner heavily soiled with food residue. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food residue.

#4Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Plastic jug cut in half and use to scoop rice, Manager discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. At the triple sink area, raw beef thawing at room temperature (frozen) employee moved to walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:26 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.