CHINA BUFFET
18690 NW 67 AVE · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33015
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dishwasher machine with chlorine solution at 0 ppm. Operator set up the 3 compartment sink with chlorine at 100 ppm. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw shell eggs over raw tuna in reach in cooler. Operator properly stored it. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
01B-14-4High Priority – Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. **Warning**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken wings (122F – Hot Holding); cooked pork (120F – Hot Holding) on buffet line for less than 4 hours as per operator. Operator reheated at 165°F. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 6
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in freezer floor soiled. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cases of raw chicken on walk in freezer floor. Operator properly stored it. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of kitchen equipment, paper towels device, walk in cooler fan cover soiled. **Warning**
14-33-4Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:06 PM.
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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.