CHINA TASTE
1228 OCEAN SHORE BLVD #3, ORMOND BEACH, FL 32176
License #7406943
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →CHINA TASTE in ORMOND BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 79.7 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 9, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 36 total violations — 6 critical, 4 major, 26 minor.
Start with the newest inspection, then verify the pattern
The score is the shortcut. The inspection timeline is the real story. Read the latest visit first, open the official DBPR record when you need the source, then compare this restaurant with other options nearby.
What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on January 9, 2026 shows 15 observation rows: 2 critical, 2 major, and 11 minor.
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*Scores are calculated by InspectFL based on public DBPR inspection data and are not official state ratings.
Inspection History
Read the newest inspection first, then scan for patterns. Repeated high-priority findings matter more than one isolated bad day.
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
- [21-05-5] Cloth used as a food-contact surface. -cloth used to cover cooked chicken in walk in cooler.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled. -hand held slicer soiled with food debris.
- [25-32-4] Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -egg flats and metal sauce cans reused. Operator discarded.
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -container stored in handwash sink.
- [36-50-4] Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. -exterior panels of walk in cooler soiled with food debris.
- [08A-17-6] Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. -raw chicken stored over raw beef in reach in freezer.
- [23-24-4] Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
- [14-17-4] Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
- [22-16-4] Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
- [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in dry storage area.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cooked noodles at 50°f, bean sprouts at 47°f. Operstor voluntarily discarded.
- [14-05-4] Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves at cookline.
- [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -metal sauce can used to scoop rice.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. -rolling cart at cookline soiled with old food debris. -exterior of food storage containers soiled. -shelving in dry storage area soiled with food debris. -reach in freezer doors soiled.
What do locals think?
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Would you eat here?
CHINA TASTE has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?
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