EVERGREEN CHINESE RESTAURANT
1238 BROAD ST · BROOKSVILLE · Hernando County · FL 34601
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 22 on cart with fan near rear door 8 under/ rack In dry storage near rear door 6 under steam table well near cook line 5 on ground near hot water heater 1 on floor beside front counter drink cooler**Repeat Violation** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Multiple items in Walk-in-Cooler not date marked **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in dish area. **Warning**
Basic 8
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks uncovered, on rack with dry good in prep area. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Multiple food items on floor in kitchen, soy sauce containers, deep fryer oil, containers of shrimp **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
43-01-4Basic – Living/sleeping quarters that open directly into a public food service establishment without complete partitioning and/or self-closing doors. Bed made of pillows and blankets on floor of dry food storage room. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in prep area **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Rolling cart with fan in rear prep area soiled with dirt, grease, debris, rodent droppings **Warning**
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service stored on top of cooks line not inverted. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Multiple items in Walk-in-Cooler uncovered **Warning**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp thawing in still water in rear prep area. Operator turned water on **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:16 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.