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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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PEARLS CHINESE RESTAURANT

5438 CENTRAL FLORIDA PKWY · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32821

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 7, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3048739
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7404507
DBPR license5806192

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJanuary 7, 2021 1:34 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJanuary 8, 2021 8:14 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#10High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Raw chicken in thank you bags in walk-in freezer

#11High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit. Raw chicken over raw pork in walk-in cooler. I provided proper storage chart Raw chicken over dumpling wrapper in freezer **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 on wall by chest freezer, 1 on floor by make table , 1 on floor by bbq oven, 4 under brown wood shelf below microwave 1 on old oven with 6 burner stove **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked noodles (48°F – Cold Holding); cooked shrimp (45°F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (45°F – Cold Holding) at cook line make table, less than four hours. Top section. Operator will turn unit colder and monitor tofu (44°F – Cold Holding); raw scallops (44°F – Cold Holding), bottom section of make table, less than four hours. Operator will turn unit colder and monitor I asked cook to turn unit colder, she stated she would try. ** cold table in front of three compartment-sink **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 1

#14Intermediate02C-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 pork. I explained date marking. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 9

#1Basic23-03-4

Basic – Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Out side of fryer Inside fryer Side of wok station

#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Under hot table by wrapped up plates

#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On main cook line

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Pans of frozen chicken in walk-in cooler on floor **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Cup without handle imbedded in bulk rice bin

#7Basic08B-39-4

Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Cut cabbage

#8Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Cook line gaskets Cooler exterior where gasket meets cooler

#9Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed mushrooms over cut cabbage

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:36 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 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
4 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.