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CHINA FIRST

2607 E GULF TO LAKE HWY, Inverness, FL 34453

Citrus County · DBPR License #1901084

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37 Inspection Visits50 High Priority290 Total Violations2 Closures

Emergency Closure History

Inspection History

May 11, 2026 · Routine – Food

Completed

Call Back – Complied

0 High Priority7 Total

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May 7, 2026 · Routine – Food

Enforcement

Administrative complaint recommended

5 High Priority20 Total

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August 18, 2025 · Routine – Food

Completed

Call Back – Complied

0 High Priority3 Total

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August 7, 2025 · Routine – Food

Enforcement

Call Back – Admin. complaint recommended

1 High Priority4 Total

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February 10, 2025 · Complaint Full

Completed

Call Back – Complied

0 High Priority1 Total

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January 6, 2025 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

2 High Priority10 Total

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January 6, 2025 · Complaint Full

Extended

Call Back – Extension given, pending

1 High Priority3 Total

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November 1, 2024 · Complaint Full

Extended

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

2 High Priority5 Total

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October 31, 2024 · Complaint Full

Closed

Emergency order recommended

7 High Priority21 Total

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November 30, 2023 · Complaint Full

Completed

Call Back – Complied

0 High Priority4 Total

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August 25, 2023 · Routine – Food

Completed

Call Back – Complied

0 High Priority3 Total

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August 14, 2023 · Routine – Food

Enforcement

Call Back – Admin. complaint recommended

0 High Priority8 Total

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October 12, 2022 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

4 High Priority14 Total

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August 6, 2022 · Routine – Food

✓ Reopened

Emergency Order Callback Complied

1 High Priority11 Total

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August 5, 2022 · Routine – Food

Closed

Emergency order recommended

5 High Priority19 Total

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August 5, 2022 · Routine – Food

Completed

Call Back – Complied

1 High Priority9 Total

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October 12, 2021 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

3 High Priority11 Total

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May 28, 2021 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

1 High Priority6 Total

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March 23, 2021 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

1 High Priority7 Total

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June 2, 2020 · Complaint Full

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

0 High Priority3 Total

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February 26, 2020 · Complaint Full

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

1 High Priority4 Total

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December 19, 2019 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

0 High Priority3 Total

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August 13, 2019 · Complaint Full

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

0 High Priority5 Total

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April 12, 2019 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

0 High Priority8 Total

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October 23, 2018 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

1 High Priority8 Total

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March 7, 2018 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

0 High Priority5 Total

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November 3, 2017 · Routine – Food

Completed

Call Back – Complied

0 High Priority2 Total

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October 27, 2017 · Routine – Food

Warning

Warning Issued

1 High Priority10 Total

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April 3, 2017 · Routine – Food

Completed

Inspection Completed – No Further Action

1 High Priority5 Total

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October 28, 2016 · Complaint Full

Completed

Call Back – Complied

0 High Priority2 Total

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August 29, 2016 · Complaint Full

Completed

Call Back – Complied

0 High Priority1 Total

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July 25, 2016 · Complaint Full

Extended

Call Back – Extension given, pending

0 High Priority3 Total

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Inspection records reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of inspection and may not reflect current conditions.