CHINA KING
6816 14 ST W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34207
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 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 in back kitchen area Triple Sink (Chlorine 10ppm); Person in charge add more chlorine and Triple Sink (Chlorine retested 50ppm) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in walk-in cooler raw chicken over soy sauce . Educated Person in charge on safe refrigerator storage and emailed Person in charge a copy of the handout. Person in charge removed raw chicken. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in upright reach in cooler garlic in oil (79F – Cold Holding); chicken (48F – Cold Holding); pork dumplings (47F – Cold Holding); egg rolls (53F – Cold Holding); pork ribs (51F – Cold Holding). Educated Person in charge on cold holding foods. Person in charge stated all food product had been in the reach in cooler for approximately 3.5 hours. Person in charge placed all in walk-in freezer. **Corrective Action Taken** **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 on cooks line chicken wings (124F – Hot Holding)educated Person in charge on hot holding . Person in charge placed in fryer to reheat. chicken wings 2:55pm start time 3:10pm end time (179F – Reheating)**Corrective Action Taken** **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Basic 8
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed through main kitchen area in walk in cooler,reach in cooler,reach in freezer gaskets soiled with mold like substance. Observed in main kitchen area over grill and fryers hood filters soiled with grease. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. served: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside on west end of building. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.observed Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in back kitchen area.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed through main kitchen area in walk in cooler,reach in cooler,reach in freezer gaskets soiled with mold like substance. Observed in main kitchen area over grill and fryers hood filters soiled with grease. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Priority: Basic Observed: Open dumpster lid on west end of parking area. Person in charge closed lid.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry in mop sink. Person in charge inverted. As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses on cooks line. Person in charge placed in sanitizer solution. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 1:01 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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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.