Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CHINA GOURMET

1714 US HWY 27 STE 20 · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34714

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 29, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3671112
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13539215
DBPR license4508431

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -2 cans of bamboo shoots heavily dented

Stop Sale
#11High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. -employee washed sheet pans in running water and did not put through sanitizer solution. Triple sink was not set up.

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting boards on make line -interior of rice cookers and microwave -interior of reach in coolers

#13Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. -cooked chicken in white chest reach in freezer

Basic 9

#1Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -walk in cooler, above restaurant food

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -above dry goods near dish room

#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -sugar container, operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -exterior dry goods containers in kitchen -exterior of rice cooker and microwave -gaskets on white reach in freezer -shelves and cart on cook line -chairs in dining area are sticky -filters on hood suppression system

#6Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. -open can of soda and bottle of water in reach in cooler on cook line, operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. -take out containers on cook line **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. -egg rolls in reach in freezer **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed mushrooms over cooked chicken in walk in cooler

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:52 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 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 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.