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BEIJING

149 N WABASH AVE, Lakeland FL 33815 · 7722038767

Last inspected Jul 22, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats12
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6307873
Grade history
SEP 24
FEB 25
NOV 25
MAR 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 13 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2024 confirmed number 210-1585193
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jul 22, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink beside three compartment sink blocked with pots.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Pint container in bulk sugar. Operator moved containers.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloth covering broccoli on cookline. Operator removed cloth
Basic/21-05-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator remove tongs.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. exterior of the rice warmer
Basic/23-03-4
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Gallon jug cut into scoop in the cut onions in walk-in cooler. Operator discarded scoop.
Basic/25-32-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
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Mar 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs stored over cooked foods in walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken wings 89 F
High priority/03A-02-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked pasta and cooked meats walk-in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Operator removed from bulk items
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Basic/21-04-4
Nov 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs stored over ready to eats pork in walk-in cooler. Operator moved raw eggs.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over the top of raw shrimp and walk-in cooler. Operator moved shrimp to up shelf.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Storing bowls in hand washing sink in kitchen area. Operator removed items
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Using cut used gallon jug as scoop in diced onion in walk-in cooler. operator discarded.
Basic/25-32-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2025. Operator paid for license # 248738063
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Stored containers in hand washing sink. Operator removed items.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken in walk-in cooler not date marked
Intermediate/02C-02-5
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife stored between reaching cooler and prep table. Operator removed knife.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs stored over cooked pork in walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Operator moved items in front of sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Using pint containers in meats in white reachin cooler. Operator removed containers
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reaching cooler gaskets soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Gallon jug cut down and use as scoop in walkin cooler. Operator discarded.
Basic/25-32-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Feb 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee came out of bathroom and right to work, placing chicken into reachin cooler.
High priority/12A-11-4
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2024 confirmed number 210-1585193
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw eggs over washed vegetables in walk-in cooler
High priority/08A-04-5
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Cut reuse jug into scoop. Walk-in cooler
Basic/25-32-4
Oct 24, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 25, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority6 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over ready to eat pork in walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Rice warmer for brown rice.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dishes on rack on top of hand washing sink by 3-compartment sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink by 3-compartment sink
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink by 3-compartment sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Using can in bulk rice as scoop
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Warning
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Reusing plastic jug for scoop.
Basic/25-32-4/Warning

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.