CHINA CHEF CHANG
927 OHIO AVE S · LIVE OAK · Suwannee County · FL 32064
Inspection Summary
Emergency Closure Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
19 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 6
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Can of bamboo shoots. Dent/pinch at seam.
01B-07-4High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Pan of cooked chicken on rack at end of cook line. Item held at room temperature overnight.
03A-02-4High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut cabbage 50°. Item placed on cook line at 11 per manager. Item moved to walk in cooler. Chicken 58°. On rack at end of cook line. Two other pans of chicken on same rack held at room temperature overnight. Observed mold like growth on one pan. Manager immediately discarded. Unable to get temperature.
08A-05-4High Priority – Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler Raw shrimp above cake. Raw pork stored above eggrolls. In walk in freezer, products not commercially packaged. Chicken over beef. Discussed proper storage requirements with manager.
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 4 live roaches observed inside container for plastic wrap. Manager discarded container. 1 live roach observed on prep table with plastic wrap. 1 live roach observed on side of oil container stored on floor under wok station. 1 live roach observed on sealed bag of cornstarch stored on dry storage shelves across from men's restroom. Manager killed all observed roaches. Manager also stated that pest control has been conducted and is scheduled to return at 2:00.
01B-02-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. Chicken 58°. From last night.
Intermediate 3
31A-03-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Gift bags stored in hand washing sink in dry storage area next to front counter.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing from all handwashing sinks in kitchen area and front counter area. Manager placed paper towels at hand washing sink behind front counter.
02C-02-4Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Egg rolls, cooked chicken in walk in cooler. Manager stated that items were made yesterday and two days ago.
Basic 10
14-01-4Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic cups in sugar, cornstarch, flour, and rice. Manager removed 1.
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In dry storage area behind counter.
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor next to mop sink 2 dead roaches on hinge of reach in cooler on cook line. 1 dead roach on floor in front of wok station/cook line. 1 dead roach on floor of men's restroom. 3 dead roaches observed on floor under dry storage shelving across from men's restroom and next to entrance to kitchen area. 1 dead roach on lid stored in speed rack. Lid is hanging over bowls/dish ware. Approximately 15 dead roaches between wall and pipe on chemical sanitizer dispenser at three compartment sink.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Jug of oil stored on floor under wok station. Bag in box soda stored on floor under step ladder at front counter area.
33-23-4Basic – Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
14-31-4Basic – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Thank you/to go bags used for food storage in walk in cooler and walk in freezer.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Lid missing. Also, dumpster plug missing.
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back doors.
32-17-4Basic – Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Women's restroom.
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Open case of Togo containers stored on floor next to containers of chemicals.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:01 AM.
Violation category totals
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
3 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.