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Failing Health Score
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GOLDEN CHINA in CLERMONT currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 42.4 out of 100 โ an F grade โ a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has been inspected 8 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 5, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 80 total violations โ 12 critical, 17 major, 51 minor.
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The latest inspection on May 5, 2026 shows 17 observation rows: 3 critical, 4 major, and 10 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
- [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -soy sauce, operator removed
- [36-36-4] Ceiling tile missing by mop sink.
- [50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
- [08B-49-4] Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -various items in walk in cooler above restaurant vegetables.
- [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezers.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets on all coolers -speed rack beside walk in cooler -filters on hood suppression system
- [29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler on cook line
- [06-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -whole chickens thawing in standing water, operator turned cold running water on chicken
- [08B-17-4] Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed mushrooms over cut cabbage in walk in cooler. Operator moved mushrooms to unwashed shelf.
- [36-27-5] Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -dust and spiderwebs in back hallway by mop sink
- [22-45-4] Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. -meat cleaver washed and rinsed, put back on knife magnet holder with no sanitizing step. Educated operator.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw shell eggs behind prepped vegetables in make table cooler on cook line. Operator moved eggs to the front.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cooked chicken (62F - Cold Holding), cook line, less than four hours per operator. Recommended operator use Time as a Public Health Control. Provided form.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -interior of reach in coolers -interior of rice cookers -liners on walk in cooler shelves
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -grease and food particles in hand sink in back kitchen
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -by triple sink, operator provided.
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -throughout the establishment
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