HONG YIP RESTAURANT
905 SW MAIN BLVD #110, LAKE CITY, FL 32025
License #2200504
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →HONG YIP RESTAURANT in LAKE CITY currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 84.1 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 April 7, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 20 total violations — 2 major, 18 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on April 7, 2026 shows 10 observation rows: no critical rows, 1 major, and 9 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
- [21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table. Manager moved to bucket.
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table. Manager removed phone.
- [36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling tiles and vents soiled with grease and dust accumulation.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach in cooler soiled with mold-like substances.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease accumulation and old food debris on sides of fryers. Reach-in freezer gaskets soiled and reach-in cooler gasket on cook line soiled with food debris and mold-like substances.
- [36-17-5] Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing in kitchen area revealing bare unfinished concrete.
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor near back door. Operator moved to shelf.
- [14-47-4] Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Exposed wooden pieces on the back of shelving with rice cooker.
- [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor behind cooking equipment soiled with old food debris and grease accumulation.
What do locals think?
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HONG YIP RESTAURANT has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?
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