CHINA STAR
2120 SW 13 ST · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32608
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-13-4High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed : front line staff do cash transactions and then pick up a to go container and a serving spoon, no hand wash.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed : a raw pork food pan stored over ready to eat vegetables in the cook line make table. The pan was moved to the raw pork food pan. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Observed : lack of time marks on cabbage and chicken on the cook line. Adjusted time marks were added. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed : the cook line make table flip top handle had dried food debris. ALSO, the walk-in cooler shelves dried food spills on them.
40-04-4Basic – Cosmetics/toiletries stored with food, clean equipment and utensils, clean linens or single-service items. Observed : mouthwash stored on the rice warmer table across from the cook line. The mouthwash was moved to the office. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed : employee drinks stored next to the soup warmer on the front line. **Repeat Violation**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed : cooked pork in the walk-in cooler, cold holding, not covered. The manager covers the food. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 10:46 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.