CHINA GARDEN
3300 N ROOSEVELT BLVD · KEY WEST · Monroe County · FL 33040
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 2
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cooked ribs, in walk in cooler. Operator properly stored it. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
12A-02-4High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Observed server touched dirty dishes than bring food plate to a customer. Instructed operator regarding the hand washing. Operator properly washed hand. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
03D-15-4Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed cooked ribs (78/75F – Cooling); cooked beef (74/70F – Cooling) covered it in walk in cooler, operator uncovered it. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 8
32-02-4Basic – Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Woman bathroom
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic container inside bag of flour. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
36-11-4Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Back kitchen area.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
21-09-4Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 1:43 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.