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A GOURMET CHINESE CUISINE

1101 E COLONIAL DR, Orlando FL 32803 · 407-868-8709

Last inspected Aug 4, 2025 · 5 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats220
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5811377
Grade history
NOV 23
APR 24
AUG 25
≈ ERRATIC

3 inspections, swinging between B and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cut cabbage 55F overnight per operator in ric, opposite cook line. Operator immediately discarded
High priority/01B-02-5/Corrected On-Site
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Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,520

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2022024904May 11, 2022Jun 27, 2022$800
4--2022012605Feb 25, 2022Apr 13, 2022$400
4--2016015893Feb 15, 2016Jun 8, 2016$320

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Aug 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose Bibb next to mop sink outside
High priority/29-34-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. paper towels needed at some hand sinks
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tiles missing throughout kitchen area
Basic/36-36-4
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Front entrance door and back kitchen exit door has gap at bottom of doors
Basic/35B-01-4
Show the remaining 1 finding ▾
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Needed at all hand sinks
Basic/31B-04-4
The state's own report →
Apr 5, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

1 High priority0 Intermediate12 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell Eggs stored over buckets of sauce in walk in cooler
High priority/08A-05-6/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Rice container and multiple containers of flour
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on food prep table on cook line
Basic/12B-07-4/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. torn gasket in Small reach in cooler by chest freezer area. Chest freezer on back wall gasket is torn open to expose insulation
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. under cooking equipment on cook line and under fryer Floor under warewashing area
Basic/36-73-4/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Throughout kitchen
Basic/36-17-5/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Flour container and boxed. Oil on floor in kitchen multiple boxes of dry food and jugs of sauce on floor in Dry storage. Bowl of spices on floor in back storage area (operator corrected)
Basic/08B-38-4/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. At bar
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife in between prep tables on cook line
Basic/10-17-4/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven doors
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets in all prep coolers on cook line. Gaskets in small reach in cooler in back area by chest freezers. Sides of fryers. Hood vents over fryer Shelf under sauce prep table on cook line
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Dozens of different equipment on site. Not in use per operator. Advised operator to discard to prevent pests
Basic/33-31-5/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In vegetable cooler
Basic/14-17-4/Return visit Apr 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Apr 4, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority0 Intermediate12 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell Eggs stored over buckets of sauce in walk in cooler
High priority/08A-05-6
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cut cabbage 55F overnight per operator in ric, opposite cook line. Operator immediately discarded
High priority/01B-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Tofu 47F-55F less than 4 hrs per operator. Operator moved to another cooler for temperature recovery. Pork 49F less than 4hrs in small reach in cooler in back area. Operator immediately moved to other cooler for temperature recovery Cut cabbage 55F overnight per operator in ric, opposite cook line. Operator immediately discarded
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Rice container and multiple containers of flour
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on food prep table on cook line
Basic/12B-07-4
Equipment in poor repair. torn gasket in Small reach in cooler by chest freezer area. Chest freezer on back wall gasket is torn open to expose insulation
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. under cooking equipment on cook line and under fryer Floor under warewashing area
Basic/36-73-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Throughout kitchen
Basic/36-17-5
Food stored on floor. Flour container and boxed. Oil on floor in kitchen multiple boxes of dry food and jugs of sauce on floor in Dry storage. Bowl of spices on floor in back storage area (operator corrected)
Basic/08B-38-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. At bar
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife in between prep tables on cook line
Basic/10-17-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven doors
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets in all prep coolers on cook line. Gaskets in small reach in cooler in back area by chest freezers. Sides of fryers. Hood vents over fryer Shelf under sauce prep table on cook line
Basic/23-03-4
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Dozens of different equipment on site. Not in use per operator. Advised operator to discard to prevent pests
Basic/33-31-5
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In vegetable cooler
Basic/14-17-4
Nov 27, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at ware washed blocked by trash can and mop buckets. Operator moved items
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator could not drink form. Provided operator with form and employees signed form during inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen soiled and in disrepair. Wall along soup area soiled.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing by dumpling station
Basic/36-17-5
Food stored on floor. Case of oil on floor kitchen Buckets of sugar, flour, salt on floor dumpling room Buckets of soy sauce in storage Buckets of sauces in both walk-in-coolers
Basic/08B-38-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed tongs
Basic/10-20-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters in kitchen soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Boxes of single service bowls on floor in small storage area, small storage room( used to be dining room), and in back storage area.
Basic/25-05-4
Single-service articles stored in toilet room/locker room/garbage room/mechanical room. Single service items stored in old bathroom. Advised to either remove items or remove and cap toilet.
Basic/25-18-4
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Multiple unused equipment throughout establishment.
Basic/33-31-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple containers in dumpling room not labled. Operator labeled items
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Jul 19, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.Gap under wall behind walk in coolers outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit May 18, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit May 19, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Jul 19, 2023 · Time Extended
Food stored in a prohibited area.Dry herbs stored on bathroom. Per operator that bathroom was already been used as storage before they took over. Bathroom still have toilet and hand sink.
Basic/08B-37-4/Warning/Return visit May 18, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit May 19, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Jul 19, 2023 · Advised operator to have toilet removed and capped off or to remove food. Time Extended
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.Tongs on oven handles.
Basic/10-20-4/Warning/Return visit May 18, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit May 19, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Jul 19, 2023 · Time Extended
Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation.Door on reach in cooler at cook line not properly closing. Lid on make table broken.
Basic/14-36-5/Warning/Return visit May 18, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit May 19, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Jul 19, 2023 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Multiple reach in coolers on facility.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning/Return visit May 18, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit May 19, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Jul 19, 2023 · Time Extended
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. In back storage room and outside area old equipments are being stored.
Basic/33-31-5/Warning/Return visit May 18, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit May 19, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Jul 19, 2023 · Time Extended

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.