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CHINA PALACE

3015 SW PINE ISLAND RD STE 103 · CAPE CORAL · Lee County · FL 33991

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 25, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3328654
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8448705
DBPR license4605819

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Ambient Temperature 53F; pork (52F – Cold Holding); chicken (51F – Cold Holding); raw chicken wings (50F); raw shrimp (50F – Cold Holding) in walk-in cooler. The manager stated all products was prepared this morning. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-07-25: Observed chicken 46F, beef 47F, pork 46F and shrimp 47F in walk-in cooler. The manager moved chicken, beef and shrimp into walk-in freezer. **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenWarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed pork and chicken in reach-in cooler not date marked. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-07-25: Observed chicken, and pork not date marked in walk-in. **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationWarningAdmin Complaint

Basic 3

#1Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-07-25: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of frozen shrimp on floor in walk-in freezer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-07-25: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic31B-04-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-07-25: Observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:37 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
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.