CHINA ONE
12189 MERCADO DRIVE · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34293
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-18-4High Priority – Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Observed employee wash hands at handwashing sink at front counter then use wet wiping cloth to dry hands.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp and chicken over sauces in walk-in-cooler. Repeat 2-9-24 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
08A-17-6High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken over raw pork in walk-in-freezer.
Intermediate 3
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked pork in walk-in-cooler prepared onsite more then 24 hours prior as pre employee statement, items were not properly date marked. Repeat 2-9-24. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 5
13-02-4Basic – Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed operator correct issue to meet standards for inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed tubs of pork on kitchen floor and buckets of sauce of floor if walk-in-cooler. Observed operator correct issue to meet standards for inspection.
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed operator correct issue to meet standards for inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed marinated raw shrimp and prep vegetables in walk-in-cooler not covered.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Obs working containers of salt, sugar and spices at sauces at cooks line not properly labeled. Repeat 2-9-24
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 11:57 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.