ASIAN CHAO STORE #F45
12801 SAWGRASS BLVD UNIT F235 · SUNRISE · Broward County · FL 33323
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-42-4High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Chlorine 0ppm, corrected to 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. – Kitchen Observed 1 live roach crawling on wall next to storage shelf.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cabbage (71F – Cold Holding); lo mien (64F – Cold Holding). Per operator, items were not prepared or portioned today. items were taken from walk-in cooler approximately 1.5 hours prior to inspection. Items were placed into walk-in cooler to allow rapid cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. – Front Counter Observed vegetable spring roll (121F – Hot Holding, reheated to 176F), ribs (133F – Hot Holding). Per operator, item has been out of temperature for approximately 30mins. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 5
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. – kitchen Observed 3 dead roach on floor under storage shelf. PIC cleaned and sanitized area.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee bags stored next to single service items. PIC removed and stored appropriately. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. – kitchen Observed buckets of sauces stored on floor. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Deep freezer, observed cheese rangoon stored unprotected. Employee covered. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. – Front line.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 2:03 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.