CHINA STAR

Name: CHINA STAR
Address: 2120 SW 13 ST, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608, US
Rating: 80

2120 SW 13 ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608

License #1103290

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80 Grade C / 100

Mixed Health Record

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CHINA STAR in GAINESVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 80 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 17 total violations — 5 critical, 12 minor.

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Inspections on file

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Latest clean pass

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The latest inspection on April 27, 2026 shows 5 observation rows: 1 critical, 0 major, and 4 minor.

Inspection data quality

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DBPR

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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[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.
[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.
[21-10-4] Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed : the drapes from the kitchen to the front line are soiled.
[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.
[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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