Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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CHINA PALM

2702 W ATLANTIC BLVD · POMPANO BEACH · Broward County · FL 33069

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 27, 2020
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3049496
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7406795
DBPR license1617029

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 27, 2020 12:49 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 28, 2020 10:34 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Triple sink set up with solution 100ppm chlorine.

#6High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3 live roaches in dining room. 1 of 3 eliminated. Area cleaned and sanitized. 4 live roaches in dry storage room with box freezer and reach in cooler, not in kitchen. 4 live roaches at restroom at rear door, not in kitchen 2 live roaches on bottom shelf of prep table in rear kitchen Approximately 5 live roaches at corner of rear kitchen at outside if walk in cooler and dish area.

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cookline hand wash sink blocked by a stack of food buckets. Buckets removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Approximately 20 dead roaches in dining room. Roaches removed, area cleaned and sanitized. Approximately 15 dead roaches in dry storage room with chest freezer and reach in cooler, not in kitchen 2 dead roaches in hallway leading to rear door and restroom. Approximately 5 dead roaches at dry storage room next to rear door containing rice, flours and some canned goods Approximately 10 dead roaches in restroom. Approximately 10 dead roaches in chemical closet near rear door, not in kitchen Approximately 10 dead roaches under bottom shelf of prep table in rear kitchen. Approximately 20 dead roaches in corner of rear kitchen at outside of walk-in cooler and dish machine area.

#2Basic23-21-4

Basic – Food debris/dust/grease/soil residue on exterior of rice cooker.

#3Basic36-14-4

Basic – Grease accumulated on kitchen floor and/or under cooking equipment. At cookline

#4Basic23-09-4

Basic – Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. At front counter

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:44 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.