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Failing Health Score
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CHINA GARDEN in MIAMI currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 27.7 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 23, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 74 total violations β 12 critical, 12 major, 50 minor.
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The latest inspection on September 23, 2026 shows 15 observation rows: 2 critical, 2 major, and 11 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [41-07-4] Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed container of fish oil stored above reach in cooler near single service bowl. Advised operator to remove medicine.
- [36-37-5] Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
- [24-27-4] Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed clean rice cooker next to handwash sink exposed to splash.
- [36-32-5] Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed some tiles in the kitchen with water damage.
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal phone and keys stored next to single service bowls at shelve above reach in cooler
- [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers of sugar,salt, and msg not labeled at cook line.
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cook shrimp, cook noodles, cook chicken at walk in cooler not date marked, as per operator for less than 2 days.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken, raw beef stored over containers of say sauce at walk in cooler.
- [14-45-4] Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Observed cardboard lining shelf with chemicals in back prep area.
- [21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed rice cooker at cook line and prep table.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler gasket soiled with slime.
- [29-11-4] Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from handle at handwash sink near office.
- [42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
- [08B-47-4] Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed container of oil stored directly on floor under cook line.
- [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed bleach spray bottle not labeled at shelve near fryers.
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