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CHINA STAR

2120 SW 13 ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608

License #1103290

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Quick take

CHINA STAR in GAINESVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 78.5 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 27, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 14 total violations — 4 critical, 10 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed : back pack on the speed rack, by the back door.
  • [08A-04-5] Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed : raw chicken over unwashed beans in the walk-in cooler. The beans were moved to the vegetable side of the walk-in cooler.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed : the fan on a pole by the cook line, the back guard is dusty.
  • [21-14-4] Soiled cloths, linen, aprons, coats, or other uniform apparel not kept in a suitable container prior to laundering. Observed : used apron on top of the oven.
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C record

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