SHANG HAI CHINESE RESTAURANT
2699 NE 35 ST · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34479
Inspection Summary
Emergency Closure Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 50 rodent droppings on floor next to mop sink at wall floor juncture, 1 rodent dropping on bottom dry storage shelving, approximately 20 rodent droppings under upright reach-in freezer proximal to walk-in cooler, approximately 10 rodent droppings on floor under hand washing sink, approximately 55 rodent droppings behind reach-in freezer next to three compartment sink and approximately 3 rodent droppings under three compartment sink. **Warning**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed gnaw marks on bag of dry jasmine rice. Operator discarded rice. **Warning**
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed operator test chlorine at 200+ in sanitizer bucket; operator added more water after education at 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
27-16-4Intermediate – Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sinks in food establishment; measured below 100 F°. Operator turned on hot water and measured water at all Hand washing sinks above 100F°. **Corrected On-Site**
05-21-4Intermediate – Probe thermometer not readily accessible for use due to dead batteries.
Basic 8
32-21-5Basic – Bathroom door not self-closing.
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside for back kitchen door. **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer next to three compartment sink.
32-24-4Basic – Operator does not permit customers to use bathroom.
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors for back kitchen door exit.
25-43-4Basic – Plastic jug cut in half and reused as scoop with food residue build up located next to rice cooker at cook line.
21-38-4Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor underneath 3 compartment sink. Operator put on shelving. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:33 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
3 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.