Taste of China

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

1. Dec 3, 2025 B 24 points (B range)

   Cycle Inspection · Re-inspection

   4 critical1 general Show violations

   • CriticalPests

     Live roaches were found.

     Official wording (code 04M)

     Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

   • CriticalFood source

     Food came from an unapproved or unknown source (for example, home-prepared).

     Official wording (code 03A)

     Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.

   • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

     Workers’ personal hygiene was inadequate (dirty clothing, no hair restraint, jewelry).

     Official wording (code 06A)

     Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

   • CriticalPests

     Mice, or signs of mice, were found.

     Official wording (code 04L)

     Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

   • GeneralPests

     The building wasn’t pest-proofed: gaps, holes, or clutter that let rodents or insects in or give them shelter.

     Official wording (code 08A)

     Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

2. Aug 27, 2025 26 26 points (B range)

   Cycle Inspection · Initial Inspection

   Scored in the B range on an initial inspection, so no grade is given yet. A re-inspection follows.

   3 critical3 general Show violations

   • CriticalFood temperature

     Hot food was being held below 140°F, where bacteria can grow.

     Official wording (code 02B)

     Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

   • CriticalPests

     Live roaches were found.

     Official wording (code 04M)

     Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

   • CriticalFacility

     A harmful gas or vapor was detected.

     Official wording (code 05B)

     Harmful noxious gas or vapor detected. Carbon Monoxide (CO) level exceeds nine (9) ppm

   • GeneralOther

     No contract with a licensed exterminator, or pest-control records missing.

     Official wording (code 28-06)

     Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

   • GeneralFood handling

     Food-contact surfaces were in poor repair.

     Official wording (code 09C)

     Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Non-food surfaces or equipment were dirty, damaged, or made of unsuitable material.

     Official wording (code 10F)

     Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

3. Jun 5, 2024 A 13 points (A range)

   Pre-permit (Operational) · Initial Inspection

   2 critical Show violations

   • CriticalFood temperature

     Cold food was kept warmer than 41°F, where bacteria can grow.

     Official wording (code 02G)

     Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

   • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

     Surfaces that touch food weren’t properly washed and sanitized.

     Official wording (code 06D)

     Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.