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CHINA HOUSE

721 W BASE ST, Madison FL 32340 · 850.973.2532

Last inspected Mar 5, 2026 · 6 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats8
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5000195
Grade history
APR 24
SEP 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 7 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Egg rolls and chicken.
High priority/03F-02-5
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Stored food not covered. Egg rolls and other items in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-12-5
Sep 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Top of small wooden prep table delaminated.
Basic/14-06-4
Mar 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled. Cutting board.
Intermediate/22-02-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife removed.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Egg rolls.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open drink on counter where Togo orders are bagged.
Basic/12B-07-4
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Tong handles touching food.
Basic/10-06-5
Stored food not covered. Items in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-12-5
Apr 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Food Time marked during inspection.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink removed.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Egg rolls and chicken.
High priority/03F-02-5
Ceiling tile missing.
Basic/36-36-4
Food stored on floor. Bag of carrots in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4

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.