CHINA MAX
459 BRANDON TOWN CENTER DR, SPACE FC1, BRANDON, FL 33511
License #3918710
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →CHINA MAX in BRANDON currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 89.8 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 7, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 16 total violations — 2 critical, 6 major, 8 minor.
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Inspection History
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- 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. Egg rolls and cooked chicken in walk in cooler.
- [10-12-5] In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored directly on top of ice machine. Operator removed to dish.
- [53B-14-5] Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
- [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Prep area hand sink blocked by trash can. Operator moved can
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over milk cartons in walk in cooler. Operator moved chicken to lower shelf.
- [41-15-5] Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Chlorine solution tests at over 200ppm. Operator replaced solution, tested at 100ppm
- [21-38-4] Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Operator placed inside secondary bucket.
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food debris observed in front counter hand sink.
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