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Failing Health Score
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CHINA GARDEN in CALLAHAN currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 59.3 out of 100 β an F grade β a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has been inspected 7 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on September 16, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 39 total violations β 10 critical, 9 major, 20 minor.
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The latest inspection on September 16, 2026 shows 8 observation rows: 4 critical, 1 major, and 3 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Multiple pans of cooked chicken in walk-in cooler and stand up reach in cooler near front counter made day prior with no date markings. Operator began to label.
- [33-16-4] Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid open. Operator shut lid.
- [41-27-4] Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. In kitchen, Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm). Operator added more water and rechecked at 100ppm.
- [01B-01-4] Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. On back storage shelves, one (1) can of hoisin sauce dented on side of can.
- [08A-02-6] Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In stand up reach in freezer near three compartment sink, multiple trays of raw chicken stored above fully cooked clams and imitation krab meat. Operator had employee begin to move items.
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottle on top of reach in freezer at end of cook line next to cut cabbage and cooked noodles. Operator moved water bottle.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sitting on top of reach in freezer at end of cook line, noodles (51F - Cold Holding). Operator stated they have been there for approximately 20 minutes.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple gaskets of reach in coolers soiled with food debris/torn. Also, fan covers in walk-in cooler soiled with dust build up. Also, around soda nozzles on drink machine in lobby soiled with mold-like substance.
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