CHINA KITCHEN
4251 NW FEDERAL HWY · JENSEN BEACH · Martin County · FL 34957
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch soiled wiping cloth then proceed to handle clean food equipment at cook line Advised operator of proper hand washing **Corrective Action Taken**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken over lettuce Observed raw shrimp over cooked chicken inside walk in cooler operator stored foods properly **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked noodles (56F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (57F- cold holding); ; Sitting on prep counter Per operator food not prepared or portioned today and left out of temperature for approximately 1 hour Advised operator to place food inside cooling unit to quick chill or put on 4 hour time as a public heath control Operator placed time stamps Re emailed operator TPHC document **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pork wontons (81F – Hot Holding) fried rice (90F – Hot Holding); sitting on prep counters inside kitchen Per operator food out of temperature for approximately 1 .5 hours Advised operator to bring foods to 165F and maintain 135F for hot holding or put food items on 4 hour time as a public health control (TPHC) Operator placed time stamps Re emailed operator TPHC document Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed rice cooker stored inside of hand wash sink Cooked removed **Corrected On-Site**
22-31-4Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment.
Basic 2
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor inside walk in cooler/ freezer
23-03-4Basic – Observed kitchen appliances soiled with grease, food debris
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 5:37 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.